February 2025

NetBSD 10.0 — fribidi — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — fribidi — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2019-18397 CVE-2022-25310 CVE-2022-25309 CVE-2022-25308 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged fribidi<1.0.8 for vulnerability class 'buffer-overflow'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18397 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — freeciv — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — freeciv — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2022-39047 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged freeciv>=2.6.7<3.0.3 for vulnerability class 'buffer-overflow'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-39047 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — php-contao43 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — php-contao43 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2016-10074 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged php{55,56,70,71}-contao43<4.3.2 for vulnerability class 'remote-code-execution'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10074 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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

AlmaLinux 9 — python-idna — 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-2024:3846 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-3651 Upstream summary: The hsakmt packages include a thunk library for AMD's Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) Linux kernel driver (amdkfd). Security Fix(es): * python-idna: potential DoS via resource consumption […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — erlang — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — erlang — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2025-32433 CVE-2014-1693 CVE-2015-2774 CVE-2016-10253 CVE-2017-1000385 CVE-2016-1000107 CVE-2020-25623 CVE-2020-35733  +12 more Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged erlang<14.1.2 for vulnerability class 'remote-system-access'. Reference: http://secunia.com/advisories/43898/ Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — dovecot-sieve — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — dovecot-sieve — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged dovecot-sieve<1.1.7 for vulnerability class 'arbitrary-code-execution'. Reference: http://www.dovecot.org/list/dovecot-news/2009-September/000135.html Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — php82-soap — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — php82-soap — vulnerability — 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-2025-6491 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged php82-soap<8.2.29 for vulnerability class 'denial-of-service'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6491 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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How to Configure Traffic Shaping with tc on CentOS Stream 10 — step-by-step CentOS Stream 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Traffic Shaping with tc on CentOS Stream 10

Introduction This tutorial demonstrates how to Configure Traffic Shaping with tc on CentOS Stream 10 on CentOS Stream 10. It is written for administrators who want a repeatable, well-explained walkthrough that goes beyond a bare command list and explains each configuration choice. Every command is tested against a freshly registered CentOS Stream 10 system with […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — rubygem-mysql2 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — rubygem-mysql2 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2024:10834 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-49761 CVE-2020-36327 CVE-2021-31799 CVE-2021-31810 CVE-2021-32066 CVE-2021-41817 CVE-2021-41819 CVE-2019-8324  +12 more Upstream summary: Ruby is an extensible, interpreted, object-oriented, scripting language. It has features to process text files and to […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — iperf3 — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — iperf3 — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2025:0168 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-53580 CVE-2023-38403 CVE-2025-54349 CVE-2023-7250 CVE-2024-26306 Upstream summary: Iperf is a tool which can measure maximum TCP bandwidth and tune various parameters and UDP characteristics. Iperf reports bandwidth, delay jitter, […]

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