🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 27 July 2023 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6612-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-34194 CVE-2021-42260 Upstream summary: It was discovered that TinyXML incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted […]
🟠 High ⏱ 15–60 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Leap 15.5 📖 ~4 min read • Source: SUSE advisory RHSA-2024:8834 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2023-41419 Upstream summary: An issue in Gevent before version 23.9.0 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted script to the WSGIServer […]
Introduction Deploying configure xfs file system on debian 12 on a Debian 12 Bookworm machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. Prerequisites You will […]
🟠 High ⏱ 15–60 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2LIVEPATCH-2025-272 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-53530 CVE-2022-49935 Upstream summary: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qla2xxx: Use raw_smp_processor_id() instead of smp_processor_id() (CVE-2023-53530) Table of contents Symptom & […]
Introduction Oracle Linux 9 ships with a stable, security-hardened base that makes deploying configure selinux targeted policy on oracle linux 9 both straightforward and auditable. This tutorial covers the complete procedure for how to Configure SELinux Targeted Policy on Oracle Linux 9, including dnf module streams where applicable, systemd unit management, and the firewalld rules […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read • Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2024:2980 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-25193 Upstream summary: HarfBuzz is an implementation of the OpenType Layout engine. Security Fix(es): * harfbuzz: allows attackers to trigger O(n^2) growth via consecutive marks (CVE-2023-25193) For more details […]
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 26 July 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-8990 Upstream summary: default-rsyncssh.lua in Lsyncd 2.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read • Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2014-2538 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged ruby{193,200,21}-rack-ssl<1.3.3nb2 for vulnerability class 'cross-site-scripting'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-2538 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 26 July 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2013-4509 Upstream summary: The default configuration of IBUS 1.5.4, and possibly 1.5.2 and earlier, when IBus.InputPurpose.PASSWORD is not set and used with GNOME 3, does not obscure the […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read • Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2019-1000018 CVE-2019-3463 CVE-2019-3464 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged rssh<2.2.2 for vulnerability class 'arbitrary-command-execution'. Reference: http://www.pizzashack.org/rssh/security.shtml Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage […]
