Introduction IBM AIX 7.3 is the latest release of IBM’s enterprise-grade UNIX operating system, running on IBM Power Systems hardware. Known for its reliability, security, and performance in mission-critical environments, AIX 7.3 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to contribute to aix open source community on IBM AIX […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 23 January 2023 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2009-1885 CVE-2012-0880 CVE-2015-0252 CVE-2016-0729 CVE-2016-2099 CVE-2016-4463 CVE-2017-12627 CVE-2018-1311 +1 more Upstream summary: Stack consumption vulnerability in validators/DTD/DTDScanner.cpp in Apache Xerces C++ 2.7.0 and 2.8.0 allows context-dependent attackers to […]
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 23 January 2023 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2003-0136 Upstream summary: psbanner in the LPRng package allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symbolic link attack on the /tmp/before file. Table of contents Symptom […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 1.6.3-r0 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Alpine secdb entry — libksba 1.6.3-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-47629 CVE-2022-3515 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vedge ships libksba 1.6.3-r0 which addresses CVE-2022-47629. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 23 January 2023 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-35766 CVE-2022-48521 Upstream summary: The test suite in libopendkim in OpenDKIM through 2.10.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack against the /tmp/testkeys file (related […]
🟠 High ⏱ 15–60 min Last verified: 23 January 2023 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2009-5052 CVE-2009-5053 CVE-2009-5054 CVE-2010-4722 CVE-2010-4723 CVE-2010-4724 CVE-2010-4725 CVE-2010-4726 +12 more Upstream summary: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Smarty before 3.0.0 beta 6 have unknown impact and attack vectors. Table […]
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 23 January 2023 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2022-31022 Upstream summary: Bleve is a text indexing library for go. Bleve includes HTTP utilities under bleve/http package, that are used by its sample application. These HTTP methods […]
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 23 January 2023 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7349-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-30333 CVE-2023-40477 Upstream summary: It was discovered that RAR incorrectly handled certain paths. If a user or automated system were tricked into extracting a specially crafted RAR […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2-2023-2344 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-23901 Upstream summary: A stack overflow re2c 2.2 exists due to infinite recursion issues in src/dfa/dead_rules.cc. (CVE-2022-23901) Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]
Introduction Deploying set up duplicity backup on debian 9 on a Debian 9 Stretch 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 Before you […]
