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

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

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.19 / fixed in 1.2.5-r1 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — pcmanfm 1.2.5-r1 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-8934 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vv3.19 ships pcmanfm 1.2.5-r1 which addresses CVE-2017-8934. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Debian 12 — rpm — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — rpm — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 14 December 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2005-2096 CVE-2005-4889 CVE-2006-5466 CVE-2010-2059 CVE-2010-2197 CVE-2010-2198 CVE-2010-2199 CVE-2011-3378  +12 more Upstream summary: zlib 1.2 and later versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via […]

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How to Configure OpenVAS Vulnerability Scanner on Debian 12 — step-by-step Debian 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure OpenVAS Vulnerability Scanner on Debian 12

Introduction This guide explains how to Configure OpenVAS Vulnerability Scanner on Debian 12 on Debian 12 Bookworm. Debian Bookworm uses systemd for service management, nftables as the underlying packet filter (with ufw or iptables front-ends still available), and AppArmor for mandatory access control. Every command is designed for a minimal Debian 12 install with the […]

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

Debian 12 — asciidoctor — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 14 December 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2018-18385 Upstream summary: Asciidoctor in versions < 1.5.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop). The loop was caused by the fact that Parser.next_block […]

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How to Install Podman on Debian 12 — step-by-step Debian 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Podman on Debian 12

Introduction Deploying install podman on debian 12 on a Debian 12 Bookworm machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. Prerequisites Ensure Debian 12 Bookworm […]

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

Alpine Linux edge — nethack — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 3.6.7-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — nethack 3.6.7-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-24809 CVE-2019-19905 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships nethack 3.6.7-r0 which addresses CVE-2023-24809. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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Debian 12 — backup-manager — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — backup-manager — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 13 December 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2005-1855 CVE-2005-1856 CVE-2007-2766 CVE-2007-4656 Upstream summary: Backup Manager (backup-manager) before 0.5.8 creates backup files with world-readable default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information. Table of […]

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Debian 12 — neomutt — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — neomutt — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 13 December 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2018-14349 CVE-2018-14350 CVE-2018-14351 CVE-2018-14352 CVE-2018-14353 CVE-2018-14354 CVE-2018-14355 CVE-2018-14356  +12 more Upstream summary: An issue was discovered in Mutt before 1.10.1 and NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. imap/command.c mishandles a NO […]

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Debian 12 — libpar-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — libpar-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 13 December 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2011-5060 Upstream summary: The par_mktmpdir function in the PAR module before 1.003 for Perl creates temporary files in a directory with a predictable name without verifying ownership and […]

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Debian 12 — renderdoc — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — renderdoc — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 13 December 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2023-33863 CVE-2023-33864 CVE-2023-33865 Upstream summary: SerialiseValue in RenderDoc before 1.27 allows an Integer Overflow with a resultant Buffer Overflow. 0xffffffff is sign-extended to 0xffffffffffffffff (SIZE_MAX) and then there […]

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