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Ubuntu 22.04 — gsl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — gsl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 12 May 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6472-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-35357 Upstream summary: It was discovered that GNU Scientific Library incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — webkit2gtk3 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — webkit2gtk3 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2023-0016)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 12 May 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2023-0016 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-42856 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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Oracle Linux 8 — lz4 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — lz4 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2021-2575)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 12 May 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-2575 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-3520 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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FreeBSD 13 — mysql80-server — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — mysql80-server — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 12 May 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: MySQL — Multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2016-9843 CVE-2018-0739 CVE-2018-2767 CVE-2018-3054 CVE-2018-3056 CVE-2018-3058 CVE-2018-3060 CVE-2018-3061  +12 more Upstream summary: Oracle reports: See linked CVE's for details. Table of contents Symptom & […]

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IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-1999-0014 — denial of service — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.3

IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-1999-0014 — denial of service — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 11 May 2022 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.3 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-1999-0014, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-1999-0014 NVD summary: Unauthorized privileged access or denial of service via dtappgather program in CDE. References: sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=col   www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId   sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=col Table of contents Symptom & […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — mini_httpd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 May 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mini_httpd — disclose arbitrary files is some circumstances Related CVEs: CVE-2015-1548 Upstream summary: Jef Poskanzer reports: Prior versions allowed remote users to read arbitrary files in some circumstances. Table of […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — spice-streaming-agent — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — spice-streaming-agent — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALEA-2020:1707 Upstream summary: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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FreeBSD 13 — subversion-lts — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — subversion-lts — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 May 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Subversion — Multiple vulnerabilities in server code Related CVEs: CVE-2021-28544 CVE-2022-24070 Upstream summary: Subversion project reports: Subversion servers reveal 'copyfrom' paths that should be hidden according to configured path-based authorization […]

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Debian 11 — rust-nix — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — rust-nix — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 May 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2021-45707 Upstream summary: An issue was discovered in the nix crate 0.16.0 and later before 0.20.2, 0.21.x before 0.21.2, and 0.22.x before 0.22.2 for Rust. unistd::getgrouplist has an […]

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