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NetBSD 9.4 — socks5 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — socks5 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged socks5<1.0.2nb2 for vulnerability class 'remote-root-shell'. Reference: http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/9842 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — rxvt-unicode — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — rxvt-unicode — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2008-1142 CVE-2014-3121 CVE-2021-33477 CVE-2022-4170 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged rxvt-unicode<6.3 for vulnerability class 'local-privilege-escalation'. Reference: http://secunia.com/advisories/18301/ Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick […]

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How to Set Up VLAN Tagging on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up VLAN Tagging on FreeBSD 14

Introduction Deploying set up vlan tagging on freebsd 14 on a FreeBSD 14 machine differs from Linux in several important ways: packages come from the FreeBSD Ports Collection or the binary pkg repository, services are registered in /etc/rc.conf via sysrc(8), and firewall rules are written in pf.conf(5) syntax. This tutorial stays entirely within the standard […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — quagga — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — quagga — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2009-1572 CVE-2013-2236 CVE-2016-2342 CVE-2021-44038 CVE-2006-2224 CVE-2006-2223 CVE-2006-2276 CVE-2007-1995  +7 more Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged quagga<0.99.12 for vulnerability class 'remote-denial-of-service'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1572 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — gnome-vfs2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — gnome-vfs2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged gnome-vfs2<2.6.0nb1 for vulnerability class 'remote-code-execution'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0706 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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Alpine Linux 3.18 — libgit2 — multiple vulnerabilities (18 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.18

Alpine Linux 3.18 — libgit2 — multiple vulnerabilities (18 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.18 / fixed in 1.4.4-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — libgit2 1.4.4-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-29187 CVE-2022-24765 CVE-2019-1348 CVE-2019-1349 CVE-2019-1350 CVE-2019-1351 CVE-2019-1352 CVE-2019-1353  +10 more Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vv3.18 ships libgit2 1.4.4-r0 which […]

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FreeBSD 14 — py39-borgbackup — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — py39-borgbackup — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Borg (Backup) — flaw in cryptographic authentication scheme in Borg allowed an attacker to fake archives and indirectly cause backup data loss. Related CVEs: CVE-2023-36811 Upstream summary: Thomas Waldmann reports: […]

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How to Set Up Alertmanager with Slack on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Alertmanager with Slack on FreeBSD 14

Introduction This guide explains how to Set Up Alertmanager with Slack on FreeBSD 14 on FreeBSD 14. FreeBSD uses the pkg(8) binary package manager, rc.conf(5) for service startup configuration, and pf(4) as its primary packet filter. There is no SELinux or AppArmor — instead, FreeBSD provides the MAC (Mandatory Access Control) framework and Capsicum for […]

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FreeBSD 14 — cde — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — cde — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: x11/cde — Local privilege escalation via CDE dtsession Related CVEs: CVE-2020-2696 Upstream summary: Marco Ivaldi (marco.ivaldi () mediaservice net) reports: A buffer overflow in the CheckMonitor() function in the Common […]

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Oracle Linux 9 — kernel security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 9

Oracle Linux 9 — kernel security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes (ELSA-2023-2458)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2023-2458 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-26341 CVE-2021-33655 CVE-2022-1462 CVE-2022-1789 CVE-2022-1882 CVE-2022-20141 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – […]

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