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

Oracle Linux 9 — emacs — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2023-2074)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 9 January 2024 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2023-2074 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-28617 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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How to Secure MySQL on CentOS Stream 9 — step-by-step CentOS Stream 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Secure MySQL on CentOS Stream 9

Introduction CentOS Stream 9 ships with a stable, security-hardened base that makes deploying secure mysql on centos stream 9 both straightforward and auditable. This tutorial covers the complete procedure for how to Secure MySQL on CentOS Stream 9, including dnf module streams where applicable, systemd unit management, and the firewalld rules required for network-facing services. […]

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Oracle Linux 9 — kernel — security and stability fixes — required update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 9

Oracle Linux 9 — kernel — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2023-3723)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 8 January 2024 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2023-3723 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-2235 CVE-2023-2194 CVE-2023-2124 CVE-2023-28466 CVE-2023-2002 CVE-2023-32233 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – […]

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

Debian 12 — fuse-exfat — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 8 January 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2015-8026 CVE-2022-29973 Upstream summary: Heap-based buffer overflow in the verify_vbr_checksum function in exfatfsck in exfat-utils before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) […]

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Debian 12 — gambas3 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — gambas3 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 8 January 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2013-1809 Upstream summary: Gambas before 3.4.0 allows remote attackers to move or manipulate directory contents or perform symlink attacks due to the creation of insecure temporary directories. Table […]

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Debian 12 — gv — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — gv — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 8 January 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2002-0838 CVE-2002-1569 CVE-2004-1717 CVE-2006-5864 CVE-2010-2056 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in (1) gv 3.5.8 and earlier, (2) gvv 1.0.2 and earlier, (3) ggv 1.99.90 and earlier, (4) gnome-gv, and […]

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Alpine Linux 3.19 — py3-babel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.19

Alpine Linux 3.19 — py3-babel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.19 / fixed in 2.9.1-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — py3-babel 2.9.1-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-42771 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vv3.19 ships py3-babel 2.9.1-r0 which addresses CVE-2021-42771. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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

Debian 12 — teg — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 8 January 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2006-1150 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in Tenes Empanadas Graciela (TEG) 0.11.1, automatically appends an _ (underscore) to the end of duplicate nicknames, which allows remote attackers to cause […]

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Debian 12 — ndpi — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — ndpi — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 8 January 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-11939 CVE-2020-11940 CVE-2020-15471 CVE-2020-15472 CVE-2020-15473 CVE-2020-15474 CVE-2020-15475 CVE-2020-15476  +1 more Upstream summary: In nDPI through 3.2 Stable, the SSH protocol dissector has multiple KEXINIT integer overflows that result […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — gcc-11 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — gcc-11 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 8 January 2024 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7700-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-4039 Upstream summary: It was discovered that the -fstack-protector hardening feature in GCC for AArch64 did not properly protect dynamically-sized local variables such as those created using […]

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