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Debian 12 — icoutils — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — icoutils — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 29 February 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2017-5208 CVE-2017-5331 CVE-2017-5332 CVE-2017-5333 CVE-2017-6009 CVE-2017-6010 CVE-2017-6011 Upstream summary: Integer overflow in the wrestool program in icoutils before 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service […]

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Alpine Linux 3.19 — ruby-rexml — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.19

Alpine Linux 3.19 — ruby-rexml — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.19 / fixed in 3.3.9-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — ruby-rexml 3.3.9-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-39908 CVE-2024-41123 CVE-2024-41946 CVE-2024-43398 CVE-2024-49761 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vv3.19 ships ruby-rexml 3.3.9-r0 which addresses CVE-2024-39908. Table of contents […]

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

Debian 12 — polygen — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 February 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2005-2656 Upstream summary: Polygen before 1.0.6 generates precompiled grammar objects with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) and possibly perform […]

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

Debian 12 — byobu — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 February 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2019-7306 Upstream summary: Byobu Apport hook may disclose sensitive information since it automatically uploads the local user's .screenrc which may contain private hostnames, usernames and passwords. This issue […]

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Alpine Linux 3.18 — libvterm — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.18

Alpine Linux 3.18 — libvterm — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.18 / fixed in 0.1.4-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — libvterm 0.1.4-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-20786 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vv3.18 ships libvterm 0.1.4-r0 which addresses CVE-2018-20786. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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

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

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 29 February 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2006-4192 CVE-2009-1438 CVE-2009-1513 CVE-2011-1574 CVE-2011-1761 CVE-2011-2911 CVE-2011-2912 CVE-2011-2913  +4 more Upstream summary: Multiple buffer overflows in MODPlug Tracker (OpenMPT) 1.17.02.43 and earlier and libmodplug 0.8 and earlier, as […]

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Alpine Linux 3.18 — graphviz — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.18

Alpine Linux 3.18 — graphviz — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.18 / fixed in 2.46.0-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — graphviz 2.46.0-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-18032 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vv3.18 ships graphviz 2.46.0-r0 which addresses CVE-2020-18032. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Oracle Linux 9 — libqb — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 9

Oracle Linux 9 — libqb — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2023-6578)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 29 February 2024 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2023-6578 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-39976 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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openSUSE Leap 15.5 — krb5 — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Leap 15.5

openSUSE Leap 15.5 — krb5 — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Leap 15.5 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory RHSA-2024:5076 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2024-37370 CVE-2024-26458 CVE-2024-26462 CVE-2023-36054 CVE-2024-37371 CVE-2024-26461 Upstream summary: In MIT Kerberos 5 (aka krb5) before 1.21.3, an attacker can modify the plaintext Extra Count […]

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CentOS Stream 9 — cups-filters — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on CentOS Stream 9

CentOS Stream 9 — cups-filters — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 29 February 2024 Affected versions: CentOS Stream 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux/RHEL advisory ALSA-2024:7346 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-47076 CVE-2024-47175 CVE-2024-47176 CVE-2023-24805 Upstream summary: The cups-filters package contains back ends, filters, and other software that was once part of the core Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) […]

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