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FreeBSD 13 — rubygem-json — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — rubygem-json — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 May 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: rubygem-json — Unsafe Objection Creation Vulnerability in JSON (Additional fix) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-10663 Upstream summary: When parsing certain JSON documents, the json gem (including the one bundled with Ruby) can […]

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FreeBSD 13 — htdig — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — htdig — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 May 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: htdig — cross site scripting vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2005-0085 Upstream summary: Michael Krax reports a vulnerability within htdig. The vulnerability lies within an unsanitized config parameter, allowing a malicious attacker […]

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

Debian 11 — snmptt — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 May 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-24361 Upstream summary: SNMPTT before 1.4.2 allows attackers to execute shell code via EXEC, PREXEC, or unknown_trap_exec. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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Debian 11 — libconvert-uulib-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — libconvert-uulib-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 May 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2005-1349 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in Convert-UUlib (Convert::UUlib) before 1.051 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed parameter to a read operation. Table of contents […]

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Debian 11 — libphp-swiftmailer — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — libphp-swiftmailer — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 May 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2016-10074 Upstream summary: The mail transport (aka Swift_Transport_MailTransport) in Swift Mailer before 5.4.5 might allow remote attackers to pass extra parameters to the mail command and consequently execute […]

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Gentoo Linux — net-analyzer/tcpreplay — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — net-analyzer/tcpreplay — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Gentoo Linux 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Gentoo GLSA GLSA-202210-08 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-45386 CVE-2021-45387 CVE-2022-27416 CVE-2022-27418 CVE-2022-27939 CVE-2022-27940 CVE-2022-27941 CVE-2022-27942  +6 more Upstream summary: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Tcpreplay. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Table […]

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Debian 11 — w3m — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — w3m — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 26 May 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2002-1335 CVE-2002-1348 CVE-2006-6772 CVE-2010-2074 CVE-2016-9422 CVE-2016-9423 CVE-2016-9424 CVE-2016-9425  +12 more Upstream summary: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in w3m 0.3.2 does not escape an HTML tag in a frame, […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — plantuml — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — plantuml — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 May 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7353-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-1231 Upstream summary: Tobias S. Fink discovered that PlantUML was susceptible to cross-site scripting attacks (XSS) in instances where SVG images were rendered. An attacker could possibly […]

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