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Debian 11 — ruby-grape — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — ruby-grape — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2018-3769 Upstream summary: ruby-grape ruby gem suffers from a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via "format" parameter. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis […]

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Debian 13 — sed — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — sed — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2026-5958 Upstream summary: When sed is invoked with both -i (in-place edit) and –follow-symlinks, the function open_next_file() performs two separate, non-atomic filesystem operations on the same path: 1. resolves […]

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

Debian 11 — flite — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-0027 Upstream summary: The play_wave_from_socket function in audio/auserver.c in Flite 1.4 allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/awb.wav. NOTE: some of these […]

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Debian 13 — lua5.2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — lua5.2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-5461 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in the vararg functions in ldo.c in Lua 5.1 through 5.2.x before 5.2.3 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via […]

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Debian 11 — python-babel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — python-babel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2021-42771 Upstream summary: Babel.Locale in Babel before 2.9.1 allows attackers to load arbitrary locale .dat files (containing serialized Python objects) via directory traversal, leading to code execution. Table […]

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

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

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2006-3124 CVE-2007-4337 CVE-2008-4829 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in the HTTP header parsing in Streamripper before 1.61.26 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute […]

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

Debian 11 — crafty — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2003-0612 Upstream summary: Multiple buffer overflows in main.c for Crafty 19.3 allow local users to gain group "games" privileges via long command line arguments to crafty.bin. Table of […]

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Debian 11 — rxvt-unicode — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — rxvt-unicode — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2004-2215 CVE-2005-0764 CVE-2006-0126 CVE-2014-3121 CVE-2021-33477 Upstream summary: RXVT-Unicode 3.4 and 3.5 does not properly close file descriptors, which allows local users to access the terminals of other users […]

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Debian 13 — mecab — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — mecab — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2007-3231 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in MeCab before 0.96 has unknown impact and attack vectors. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick […]

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Debian 11 — veyon — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — veyon — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-6051 CVE-2014-6052 CVE-2016-9941 CVE-2016-9942 CVE-2018-20020 CVE-2018-20021 CVE-2018-20022 CVE-2018-20023  +2 more Upstream summary: Integer overflow in the MallocFrameBuffer function in vncviewer.c in LibVNCServer 0.9.9 and earlier allows remote VNC […]

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