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Ubuntu 18.04 — libmodule-scandeps-perl — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — libmodule-scandeps-perl — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 22 November 2024 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7117-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-10224 CVE-2024-11003 CVE-2024-48990 CVE-2024-48991 CVE-2024-48992 Upstream summary: Qualys discovered that needrestart passed unsanitized data to a library (libmodule-scandeps-perl) which expects safe input. A local attacker could possibly […]

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

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

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 November 2024 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6912-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-6714 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/provd/+bug/2071574 Upstream summary: James Henstridge discovered that provd incorrectly handled environment variables. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to run arbitrary programs and escalate […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — mpg123 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — mpg123 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 November 2024 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7092-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-10573 https://launchpad.net/bugs/2089680 Upstream summary: USN-7092-1 fixed a vulnerability in mpg123. Bastien Roucariès discovered that the fix was incomplete on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. This update fixes the problem. […]

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Alpine Linux 3.19 — e2fsprogs — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.19

Alpine Linux 3.19 — e2fsprogs — 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 1.45.5-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — e2fsprogs 1.45.5-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-5188 CVE-2019-5094 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vv3.19 ships e2fsprogs 1.45.5-r0 which addresses CVE-2019-5188. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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Debian 12 — murano — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — murano — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 21 November 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2016-4972 CVE-2024-29156 Upstream summary: OpenStack Murano before 1.0.3 (liberty) and 2.x before 2.0.1 (mitaka), Murano-dashboard before 1.0.3 (liberty) and 2.x before 2.0.1 (mitaka), and python-muranoclient before 0.7.3 (liberty) […]

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Debian 12 — libxres — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — libxres — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 21 November 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2013-1988 Upstream summary: Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXRes 1.0.6 and earlier allow X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via vectors related […]

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Debian 12 — modsecurity-apache — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — modsecurity-apache — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 21 November 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2012-2751 CVE-2012-4528 CVE-2013-1915 CVE-2013-2765 CVE-2013-5705 CVE-2021-42717 CVE-2022-48279 CVE-2023-24021  +3 more Upstream summary: ModSecurity before 2.6.6, when used with PHP, does not properly handle single quotes not at the […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — libzzip — multiple vulnerabilities (17 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — libzzip — multiple vulnerabilities (17 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2024-39133 CVE-2024-39134 CVE-2017-5974 CVE-2017-5975 CVE-2017-5976 CVE-2017-5978 CVE-2017-5979 CVE-2017-5981  +9 more Upstream summary: Heap Buffer Overflow vulnerability in zziplib v0.13.77 allows attackers to cause a denial […]

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Oracle Linux 9 — python-urllib3 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 9

Oracle Linux 9 — python-urllib3 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2024-6162)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 21 November 2024 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2024-6162 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-37891 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — gnutls — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — gnutls — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2025-4051)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 21 November 2024 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2025-4051 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-12243 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance […]

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