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NetBSD 9.4 — py-urllib3 — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — py-urllib3 — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — 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-2016-9015 CVE-2018-20060 CVE-2019-11236 CVE-2019-11324 CVE-2020-26137 CVE-2021-28363 CVE-2023-43804 CVE-2025-50181  +6 more Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged py{27,34,35,36}-urllib3<1.18.1 for vulnerability class 'validation-bypass'. Reference: https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-9015 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Debian 13 — ccid — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — ccid — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 15 September 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2010-4530 Upstream summary: Signedness error in ccid_serial.c in libccid in the USB Chip/Smart Card Interface Devices (CCID) driver, as used in pcscd in PCSC-Lite 1.5.3 and possibly other […]

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How to Configure cgroups v2 on Debian 13 — step-by-step Debian 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure cgroups v2 on Debian 13

Introduction How to Configure cgroups v2 on Debian 13 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 13 Trixie server. Debian 13 Trixie 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 12. This […]

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Windows Server 2022 — KB5066738 — security update — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Windows Server 2022

Windows Server 2022 — KB5066738 — security update — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2022 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Microsoft KB5066738 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2025-55248 Affected components: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8.1 on Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) Microsoft summary: Inadequate encryption strength in .NET.NET […]

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Debian 13 — libpoe-component-irc-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — libpoe-component-irc-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 15 September 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2010-3438 Upstream summary: libpoe-component-irc-perl before v6.32 does not remove carriage returns and line feeds. This can be used to execute arbitrary IRC commands by passing an argument such […]

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Debian 13 — makepasswd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — makepasswd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 15 September 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2010-2247 Upstream summary: makepasswd 1.10 default settings generate insecure passwords Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — iperf3 — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — iperf3 — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — 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-2025-54349 CVE-2025-54351 CVE-2023-38403 CVE-2024-26306 CVE-2025-54350 CVE-2023-7250 CVE-2024-53580 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged iperf3<3.19.1 for vulnerability class 'heap-overflow'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54349 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]

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Debian 13 — bzflag — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — bzflag — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 15 September 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2005-4584 Upstream summary: BZFlag server 2.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a callsign that is not followed by a […]

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openSUSE Leap 15.6 — python311-xmltodict — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Leap 15.6

openSUSE Leap 15.6 — python311-xmltodict — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Leap 15.6 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2025:03457-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2025-9375 Upstream summary: XML Injection vulnerability in xmltodict allows Input Data Manipulation. This issue affects xmltodict: from 0.14.2 before 0.15.1. NOTE: the scope of […]

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