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Debian 13 — python-psutil — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — python-psutil — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 6 September 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2019-18874 Upstream summary: psutil (aka python-psutil) through 5.6.5 can have a double free. This occurs because of refcount mishandling within a while or for loop that converts system data […]

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Debian 13 — gdb — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — gdb — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 6 September 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2005-1704 CVE-2005-1705 CVE-2006-4146 CVE-2011-4355 CVE-2014-8501 CVE-2014-9939 CVE-2017-9778 CVE-2023-39128  +2 more Upstream summary: Integer overflow in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library for gdb before 6.3, binutils, elfutils, and […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — rar-bin — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — rar-bin — 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-2007-0855 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged rar-bin<3.7beta1 for vulnerability class 'arbitrary-code-execution'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-0855 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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Debian 13 — dropbear — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — dropbear — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 6 September 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2004-2486 CVE-2005-4178 CVE-2006-0225 CVE-2006-1206 CVE-2007-1099 CVE-2012-0920 CVE-2013-4421 CVE-2013-4434  +12 more Upstream summary: The DSS verification code in Dropbear SSH Server before 0.43 frees uninitialized variables, which might allow […]

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

Debian 13 — axiom — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 6 September 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-1640 Upstream summary: axiom-test.sh in axiom 20100701-1.1 uses tempfile to create a safe temporary file but appends a suffix to the original filename and writes to this new […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — netpbm — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — netpbm — multiple vulnerabilities (7 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-2009-4274 CVE-2018-8975 CVE-2017-2579 CVE-2017-2580 CVE-2017-2581 CVE-2017-2586 CVE-2017-2587 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged netpbm<10.35.72 for vulnerability class 'arbitrary-code-execution'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-4274 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]

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

Debian 13 — bristol — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 6 September 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2010-3351 Upstream summary: startBristol in Bristol 0.60.5 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library […]

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

NetBSD 10.0 — libwebsockets — multiple vulnerabilities (4 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-2025-11677 CVE-2025-11678 CVE-2025-11679 CVE-2025-11680 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged libwebsockets<4.3.7 for vulnerability class 'use-after-free'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11677 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick […]

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

Debian 13 — tomb — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 6 September 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-28638 Upstream summary: ask_password in Tomb 2.0 through 2.7 returns a warning when pinentry-curses is used and $DISPLAY is non-empty, causing affected users' files to be encrypted with "tomb […]

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