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AlmaLinux 9 — python-dns — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 9

AlmaLinux 9 — python-dns — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2024:9423 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-29483 Upstream summary: The python-dns package contains the dnslib module that implements a DNS client and additional modules that define certain symbolic constants used by DNS, such as dnstype, […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — nodejs-6.[0-9]* — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — nodejs — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 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 nodejs for vulnerability class 'eol'. Reference: https://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/vulns/eol-packages Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-1999-1583 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.3

IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-1999-1583 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 1 June 2023 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.3 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-1999-1583, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-1999-1583 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in nslookup for AIX 4.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname command line argument. References: www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY02120&   […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — py7zr — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — py7zr — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 1 June 2023 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7030-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-44900 Upstream summary: It was discovered that py7zr was vulnerable to path traversal attacks. If a user or automated system were tricked into extracting a specially crafted […]

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Rocky Linux 9 — zziplib — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Rocky Linux 9

Rocky Linux 9 — zziplib — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Rocky Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Rocky Linux RXSA RLSA-2025:20838 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-17828 Upstream summary: The zziplib is a lightweight library to easily extract data from zip files. Security Fix(es): * zziplib: directory traversal in unzzip_cat in the bins/unzzipcat-mem.c […]

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Alpine Linux 3.18 — swayr — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.18

Alpine Linux 3.18 — swayr — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.18 / fixed in 0.16.1-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — swayr 0.16.1-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-24713 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vv3.18 ships swayr 0.16.1-r0 which addresses CVE-2022-24713. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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How to Configure OpenVAS Vulnerability Scanner on Debian 9 — step-by-step Debian 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure OpenVAS Vulnerability Scanner on Debian 9

Introduction How to Configure OpenVAS Vulnerability Scanner on Debian 9 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 9 Stretch server. Debian 9 Stretch ships with the Linux 6.12 kernel, updated toolchains, and a fully refreshed package archive — meaning version numbers, configuration file paths, and some dependency chains differ from Debian 9. […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — xrdp — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — xrdp — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 1 June 2023 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6474-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-23468 CVE-2022-23477 CVE-2022-23478 CVE-2022-23479 CVE-2022-23480 CVE-2022-23481 CVE-2022-23482 CVE-2022-23483  +5 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that xrdp incorrectly handled validation of client-supplied data, which could lead to […]

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Alpine Linux 3.18 — sofia-sip — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.18

Alpine Linux 3.18 — sofia-sip — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.18 / fixed in 1.13.8-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — sofia-sip 1.13.8-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-31001 CVE-2022-31002 CVE-2022-31003 CVE-2023-22741 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vv3.18 ships sofia-sip 1.13.8-r0 which addresses CVE-2022-31001. Table of contents Symptom […]

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