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openSUSE Tumbleweed — tpm2 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — tpm2 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2024:1605-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2024-29040 CVE-2023-22745 CVE-2020-24455 Upstream summary: This repository hosts source code implementing the Trusted Computing Group's (TCG) TPM2 Software Stack (TSS). The JSON Quote Info returned […]

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Debian 12 — mp4h — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — mp4h — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 1 August 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2009-3736 Upstream summary: ltdl.c in libltdl in GNU Libtool 1.5.x, and 2.2.6 before 2.2.6b, as used in Ham Radio Control Libraries, Q, and possibly other products, attempts to […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — kernel-livepatch-4.14.348-265.562 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — kernel-livepatch-4.14.348-265.562 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2LIVEPATCH-2024-179 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-39480 Upstream summary: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: kdb: Fix buffer overflow during tab-complete (CVE-2024-39480) Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Debian 12 — libdbi-perl — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — libdbi-perl — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 1 August 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2005-0077 CVE-2013-7490 CVE-2013-7491 CVE-2014-10401 CVE-2014-10402 CVE-2019-20919 CVE-2020-14392 CVE-2020-14393 Upstream summary: The DBI library (libdbi-perl) for Perl allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on […]

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

Debian 12 — plymouth — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 1 August 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2018-20839 Upstream summary: systemd 242 changes the VT1 mode upon a logout, which allows attackers to read cleartext passwords in certain circumstances, such as watching a shutdown, or […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — ceph — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — ceph — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 1 August 2024 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8045-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-31884 CVE-2024-47866 CVE-2018-14662 CVE-2021-3524 CVE-2023-43040 CVE-2016-5009 CVE-2016-7031 CVE-2016-8626  +1 more Upstream summary: Martin Schobert discovered that Ceph did not properly verify SSL certificates when using Pybind for […]

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SLES 15 — openjpeg2 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — openjpeg2 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 1 August 2024 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2022:1252-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-6851 CVE-2020-8112 CVE-2017-14151 CVE-2017-14152 CVE-2020-27823 CVE-2024-56826 CVE-2018-20846 CVE-2020-27824  +12 more Upstream summary: OpenJPEG through 2.3.1 has a heap-based buffer overflow in opj_t1_clbl_decode_processor in openjp2/t1.c because […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — itextpdf — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — itextpdf — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory Related CVEs: CVE-2021-43113 CVE-2024-29857 Upstream summary: iTextPDF in iText 7 and up to (excluding 4.4.13.3) 7.1.17 allows command injection via a CompareTool filename that is mishandled on the gs (aka Ghostscript) […]

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Alpine Linux 3.19 — kodi — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.19

Alpine Linux 3.19 — kodi — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.19 / fixed in 18.2-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — kodi 18.2-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-8831 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vv3.19 ships kodi 18.2-r0 which addresses CVE-2018-8831. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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

Oracle Linux 8 — kernel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2024-0897)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 1 August 2024 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2024-0897 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-41858 CVE-2023-1838 CVE-2023-6535 CVE-2023-4623 CVE-2023-6606 CVE-2024-0646 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – […]

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