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AlmaLinux 8 — transfig — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — transfig — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2026:0756 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-46397 Upstream summary: The transfig utility creates a makefile which translates FIG (created by xfig) or PIC figures into a specified LaTeX graphics language (for example, PostScript(TM)). Transfig is […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — lldpad — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — lldpad — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2-2021-1637 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-10932 Upstream summary: lldptool can print a raw, unsanitized attacker controlled buffer when mngAddr information is displayed. This may allow an attacker to inject shell control characters […]

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openSUSE Leap 15.6 — stb-devel — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Leap 15.6

openSUSE Leap 15.6 — stb-devel — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Leap 15.6 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2025:0039-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2019-13217 CVE-2019-13220 CVE-2019-13221 CVE-2019-13222 CVE-2019-13218 CVE-2019-13219 CVE-2019-13223 Upstream summary: A heap buffer overflow in the start_decoder function in stb_vorbis through 2019-03-04 allows an attacker […]

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Windows Server 2016 — KB5066741 — security update — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016 — KB5066741 — security update — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2016 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Microsoft KB5066741 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2025-55248 Affected components: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2016 Microsoft summary: Inadequate encryption strength in .NET, .NET Framework, Visual Studio allows […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — mongodb — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — mongodb — multiple vulnerabilities (20 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-2025-6706 CVE-2025-11979 CVE-2026-4148 CVE-2015-7882 CVE-2019-2386 CVE-2020-7921 CVE-2018-20802 CVE-2020-7928  +12 more Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged mongodb<6.0.21 for vulnerability class 'use-after-free'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6706 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Alpine Linux 3.19 — file — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.19

Alpine Linux 3.19 — file — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.19 / fixed in 5.37-r1 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — file 5.37-r1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-18218 CVE-2019-1543 CVE-2019-8904 CVE-2019-8905 CVE-2019-8906 CVE-2019-8907 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vv3.19 ships file 5.37-r1 which addresses CVE-2019-18218. Table of […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — vsftpd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — vsftpd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2026:0608 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-14242 Upstream summary: The vsftpd packages include a Very Secure File Transfer Protocol (FTP) daemon, which is used to serve files over a network. Security Fix(es): * vsftpd: vsftpd: […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — doxygen — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — doxygen — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2-2020-1508 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-10245 Upstream summary: Insufficient sanitization of the query parameter in templates/html/search_opensearch.php could lead to reflected cross-site scripting or iframe injection. (CVE-2016-10245) Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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openSUSE Leap 15.6 — dante — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Leap 15.6

openSUSE Leap 15.6 — dante — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Leap 15.6 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2025:0030-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2024-54662 Upstream summary: Dante 1.4.0 through 1.4.3 (fixed in 1.4.4) has incorrect access control for some sockd.conf configurations involving socksmethod. Table of contents Symptom […]

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Windows Server 2016 — KB5066742 — security update — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016 — KB5066742 — security update — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2016 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Microsoft KB5066742 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2025-55248 Affected components: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 on Windows Server 2016 Microsoft summary: Inadequate encryption strength in .NET, .NET Framework, Visual Studio allows […]

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