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Alpine Linux edge — sdl2 — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — sdl2 — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 2.0.18-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — sdl2 2.0.18-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-33657 CVE-2019-7572 CVE-2019-7573 CVE-2019-7574 CVE-2019-7575 CVE-2019-7576 CVE-2019-7578 CVE-2019-7635  +3 more Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships sdl2 2.0.18-r0 which […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — zsh — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — zsh — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 20 January 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5325-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-20044 CVE-2021-45444 CVE-2018-0502 CVE-2018-1100 CVE-2018-13259 CVE-2018-1071 CVE-2018-1083 CVE-2014-10070  +7 more Upstream summary: Sam Foxman discovered that Zsh incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this […]

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SLES 15 — xerces-j2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — xerces-j2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 20 January 2022 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-CU-2023:712-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2022-23437 Upstream summary: There's a vulnerability within the Apache Xerces Java (XercesJ) XML parser when handling specially crafted XML document payloads. This causes, the XercesJ […]

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How To Configure Suricata as an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) on Ubuntu 20.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Configure Suricata as an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial you will learn how to configure Suricata’s built-in Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) mode. When you enable IPS mode, Suricata can actively drop suspicious network traffic in addition to generating alerts. Once you know which signatures you would like to use in IPS mode, you’ll convert their default action to drop or reject traffic. With your signatures in place, you’ll learn how to send network traffic through Suricata using the netfilter NFQUEUE iptables target.

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Oracle Linux 8 — java-1.8.0-openjdk security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — java-1.8.0-openjdk security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes (ELSA-2022-5696)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 19 January 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2022-5696 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-21541 CVE-2022-21540 CVE-2022-34169 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification […]

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FreeBSD 13 — fractorama — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — fractorama — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 19 January 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: tiff — buffer overflow vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0803 CVE-2004-0804 CVE-2004-0886 CVE-2004-1308 CVE-2005-1544 Upstream summary: A Gentoo Linux Security Advisory reports: Tavis Ormandy of the Gentoo Linux Security Audit Team discovered […]

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Arch Linux — privoxy — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — privoxy — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-202102-21 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-20217 CVE-2021-20216 Upstream summary: Type: denial of service. Status: Fixed. Affected: 3.0.30-1. Fixed in: 3.0.31-1. Group: AVG-1524. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]

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FreeBSD 13 — bind97-base — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — bind97-base — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 January 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: dns/bind9* — crash on deliberately constructed combination of records Related CVEs: CVE-2012-5166 Upstream summary: ISC reports: A deliberately constructed combination of records could cause named to hang while populating the […]

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How to Set Up OpenVPN on CentOS Stream 9 — step-by-step CentOS Stream 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up OpenVPN on CentOS Stream 9

Introduction CentOS Stream 9 ships with a stable, security-hardened base that makes deploying set up openvpn on centos stream 9 both straightforward and auditable. This tutorial covers the complete procedure for how to Set Up OpenVPN on CentOS Stream 9, including dnf module streams where applicable, systemd unit management, and the firewalld rules required for […]

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