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Debian 11 — libprelude — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — libprelude — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 30 October 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~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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Debian 11 — usbguard — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — usbguard — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 30 October 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2019-25058 Upstream summary: An issue was discovered in USBGuard before 1.1.0. On systems with the usbguard-dbus daemon running, an unprivileged user could make USBGuard allow all USB devices […]

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Debian 11 — bomberclone — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — bomberclone — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 30 October 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2006-0460 CVE-2006-4005 CVE-2006-4006 Upstream summary: Multiple buffer overflows in BomberClone before 0.11.6.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long error messages. Table of contents Symptom & […]

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Debian 11 — horizon — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — horizon — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 30 October 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2012-2094 CVE-2012-2144 CVE-2012-3540 CVE-2012-5474 CVE-2013-4471 CVE-2013-6858 CVE-2014-0157 CVE-2014-3473  +11 more Upstream summary: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the refresh mechanism in the log viewer in horizon/static/horizon/js/horizon.js in OpenStack […]

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Debian 11 — pipewire — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — pipewire — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 30 October 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2022-4964 Upstream summary: Ubuntu's pipewire-pulse in snap grants microphone access even when the snap interface for audio-record is not set. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & […]

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Debian 11 — mplayer — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — mplayer — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 30 October 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0386 CVE-2004-0433 CVE-2004-1309 CVE-2004-1310 CVE-2004-1311 CVE-2006-4800 CVE-2006-6172 CVE-2007-1246  +12 more Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in the HTTP parser for MPlayer 1.0pre3 and earlier, 0.90, and 0.91 allows remote […]

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SLES 12 — libvirglrenderer0 — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — libvirglrenderer0 — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 30 October 2022 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2020:0016-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2019-18389 CVE-2019-18391 CVE-2022-0135 CVE-2019-18388 CVE-2019-18390 CVE-2022-0175 CVE-2016-10214 CVE-2017-5580  +11 more Upstream summary: A heap-based buffer overflow in the vrend_renderer_transfer_write_iov function in vrend_renderer.c in virglrenderer through […]

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How To Set Up WireGuard on Ubuntu 22.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up WireGuard on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial, you will set up WireGuard on an Ubuntu 22.04 server, and then configure another machine to connect to it as a peer using both IPv4 and IPv6 connections (commonly referred to as a _dual stack_ connection). You’ll also learn how to route the peer’s Internet traffic through the WireGuard server in a gateway configuration, in addition to using the VPN for an encrypted peer-to-peer tunnel.

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AlmaLinux 9 — libtirpc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 9

AlmaLinux 9 — libtirpc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2022:8400 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-46828 Upstream summary: The libtirpc packages contain SunLib's implementation of transport-independent remote procedure call (TI-RPC) documentation, which includes a library required by programs in the nfs-utils and rpcbind packages. […]

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How to Install Python 3.5 on Debian 9 — step-by-step Debian 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Python 3.5 on Debian 9

Introduction Deploying install python 3.5 on debian 9 on a Debian 9 Stretch 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 9 […]

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