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IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-1999-1079 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.3

IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-1999-1079 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 17 December 2022 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.3 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-1999-1079, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-1999-1079 NVD summary: Vulnerability in ptrace in AIX 4.3 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching to a setgid program. References: marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92601792420088&w=2   marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93587956513233&w=2   www-1.ibm.com/servlet/support/manager?rs=0&rt=0& […]

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Alpine Linux edge — ipython — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — ipython — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 7.31.1-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — ipython 7.31.1-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-21699 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships ipython 7.31.1-r0 which addresses CVE-2022-21699. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Debian 11 — mojarra — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — mojarra — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 17 December 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2010-2087 CVE-2011-4358 CVE-2012-2672 CVE-2013-5855 Upstream summary: Oracle Mojarra 1.2_14 and 2.0.2, as used in IBM WebSphere Application Server, Caucho Resin, and other applications, does not properly handle an […]

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Debian 11 — backup-manager — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — backup-manager — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 17 December 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~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 11 — php-pecl-http — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — php-pecl-http — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 December 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2016-5873 CVE-2016-7398 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in the HTTP URL parsing functions in pecl_http before 3.0.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via non-printable characters in […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — wheel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — wheel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 December 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5821-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-40898 Upstream summary: Sebastian Chnelik discovered that wheel incorrectly handled certain file names when validated against a regex expression. An attacker could possibly use this issue to […]

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

Oracle Linux 9 — tar — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2023-0959)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 17 December 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2023-0959 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-48303 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 Tumbleweed — maven-shared-utils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — maven-shared-utils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-CU-2023:712-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2022-29599 Upstream summary: In Apache Maven maven-shared-utils prior to version 3.3.3, the Commandline class can emit double-quoted strings without proper escaping, allowing shell injection attacks. […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — subversion:1.14 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — subversion:1.14 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2022-4941)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 17 December 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2022-4941 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-24070 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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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS High CPU in journald from Excessive Service Logging

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 16 December 2022 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors & Cross-Refs References & Further […]

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