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NetBSD 9.4 — ffplay2 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — ffplay2 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2020-18778 CVE-2020-18776 CVE-2020-18775 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged ffplay2-[0-9]* for vulnerability class 'denial-of-service'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-18778 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage […]

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Alpine Linux edge — libcdio — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — libcdio — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 2.3.0-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — libcdio 2.3.0-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-36600 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships libcdio 2.3.0-r0 which addresses CVE-2024-36600. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Debian 12 — cinnamon — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — cinnamon — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 4 February 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-1949 CVE-2018-13054 Upstream summary: GTK+ 3.10.9 and earlier, as used in cinnamon-screensaver, gnome-screensaver, and other applications, allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by pressing the […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — apache-commons-io — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — apache-commons-io — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2024:14387-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2024-47554 CVE-2021-29425 Upstream summary: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Apache Commons IO. The org.apache.commons.io.input.XmlStreamReader class may excessively consume CPU resources when processing maliciously crafted input. […]

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Debian 12 — bcron — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — bcron — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 4 February 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2012-6110 Upstream summary: bcron-exec in bcron before 0.10 does not close file descriptors associated with temporary files when running a cron job, which allows local users to modify […]

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FreeBSD 13 — amavisd-new — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — amavisd-new — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 4 February 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: amavisd-new — multipart boundary confusion Related CVEs: CVE-2024-28054 Upstream summary: The Amavis project reports: Emails which consist of multiple parts (`Content-Type: multipart/*`) incorporate boundary information stating at which point one […]

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Debian 12 — debian-goodies — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — debian-goodies — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 4 February 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2007-3912 CVE-2023-27635 Upstream summary: checkrestart in debian-goodies before 0.34 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the name of the executable file for a running […]

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

NetBSD 9.4 — lshell — 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 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-6903 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged lshell<0.9.10 for vulnerability class 'security-bypass'. Reference: http://secunia.com/advisories/38879/ Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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Gentoo Linux — app-text/editorconfig-core-c — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — app-text/editorconfig-core-c — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Gentoo Linux 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Gentoo GLSA GLSA-202411-04 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-0341 Upstream summary: A vulnerability has been discovered in EditorConfig Core C library. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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