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IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-2006-0667 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.3

IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-2006-0667 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 7 June 2022 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.3 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2006-0667, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2006-0667 NVD summary: lscfg in IBM AIX 5.2 and 5.3 allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack. References: securitytracker.com/id?1015622   www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY7762   www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1IY7763 […]

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

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

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 1.0.3-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — fdkaac 1.0.3-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-36148 CVE-2022-37781 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships fdkaac 1.0.3-r0 which addresses CVE-2022-36148. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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FreeBSD 13 — sympa — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — sympa — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 7 June 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: sympa — Inappropriate use of the cookie parameter can be a security threat. This parameter may also not provide sufficient security. Related CVEs: CVE-2005-0073 CVE-2012-2352 CVE-2015-1306 CVE-2020-29668 CVE-2020-9369 Upstream summary: […]

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FreeBSD 13 — drupal6-views — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — drupal6-views — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 7 June 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Drupal Views plugin — cross-site scripting Related CVEs: CVE-2010-4521 Upstream summary: Drupal security team reports: The Views module provides a flexible method for Drupal site designers to control how lists […]

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Alpine Linux edge — xpdf — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — xpdf — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 4.05-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — xpdf 4.05-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-30524 CVE-2022-30775 CVE-2022-33108 CVE-2022-36561 CVE-2022-38222 CVE-2022-38334 CVE-2022-38928 CVE-2022-41842  +12 more Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships xpdf 4.05-r0 which […]

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FreeBSD 13 — mailman-postfix — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — mailman-postfix — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 7 June 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mailman < 2.1.38 — CSRF vulnerability of list mod or member against list admin page Related CVEs: CVE-2021-43331 CVE-2021-43332 CVE-2021-44227 Upstream summary: Mark Sapiro reports: A list moderator or list […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — salt — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — salt — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 7 June 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6948-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-16846 CVE-2020-17490 CVE-2020-25592 CVE-2020-28243 CVE-2020-28972 CVE-2020-35662 CVE-2021-25281 CVE-2021-25282  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that Salt incorrectly handled crafted web requests. A remote attacker could possibly […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — backport-iwlwifi-dkms — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — backport-iwlwifi-dkms — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 7 June 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5708-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-41674 CVE-2022-42719 CVE-2022-42720 CVE-2022-42721 CVE-2022-42722 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1994525 Upstream summary: Sönke Huster discovered that an integer overflow vulnerability existed in the WiFi driver stack in the Linux kernel, leading […]

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