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

NetBSD 9.4 — gmime — 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-2010-0409 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged gmime<2.2.25nb1 for vulnerability class 'buffer-overflow'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0409 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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Alpine Linux 3.20 — assimp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.20

Alpine Linux 3.20 — assimp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.20 / fixed in 5.4.3-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — assimp 5.4.3-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-40724 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vv3.20 ships assimp 5.4.3-r0 which addresses CVE-2024-40724. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Debian 11 — libgraphics-colornames-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — libgraphics-colornames-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 August 2024 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2024-55918 Upstream summary: An issue was discovered in the Graphics::ColorNames package before 3.2.0 for Perl. There is an ambiguity between modules and filenames that can lead to HTML […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — xerces-c — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — xerces-c — multiple vulnerabilities (7 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-2016-0729 CVE-2018-1311 CVE-2016-2099 CVE-2017-12627 CVE-2008-4482 CVE-2009-1885 CVE-2016-4463 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged xerces-c<3.1.3 for vulnerability class 'remote-code-execution'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0729 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]

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Debian 11 — node-express — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — node-express — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 29 August 2024 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-6393 CVE-2024-10491 CVE-2024-29041 CVE-2024-43796 Upstream summary: The Express web framework before 3.11 and 4.x before 4.5 for Node.js does not provide a charset field in HTTP Content-Type headers […]

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Alpine Linux 3.19 — recutils — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.19

Alpine Linux 3.19 — recutils — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.19 / fixed in 1.9-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — recutils 1.9-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-46019 CVE-2021-46022 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vv3.19 ships recutils 1.9-r0 which addresses CVE-2021-46019. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 — twisted — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — twisted — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 August 2024 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6988-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-41671 CVE-2024-41810 Upstream summary: Ben Kallus discovered that Twisted incorrectly handled response order when processing multiple HTTP requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — pcl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — pcl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 August 2024 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7227-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-53432 Upstream summary: It was discovered that PCL incorrectly handled certain malformed files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, […]

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Alpine Linux 3.19 — vlc — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.19

Alpine Linux 3.19 — vlc — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.19 / fixed in 3.0.9.2-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — vlc 3.0.9.2-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-19721 CVE-2020-6071 CVE-2020-6072 CVE-2020-6073 CVE-2020-6077 CVE-2020-6078 CVE-2020-6079 CVE-2019-13602  +3 more Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vv3.19 ships vlc 3.0.9.2-r0 which […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — postgresql-9.3 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — postgresql-9.3 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 29 August 2024 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6968-3 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-7348 CVE-2018-10915 CVE-2018-10925 CVE-2018-1058 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1752271 CVE-2018-1053 CVE-2017-15098 CVE-2017-15099  +12 more Upstream summary: USN-6968-1 fixed CVE-2024-7348 in PostgreSQL-12, PostgreSQL-14, and PostgreSQL-16. This update provides the corresponding updates for […]

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