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FreeBSD 13 — vim-gnome — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — vim-gnome — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 March 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: vim — multiple vulnerabilities in the netrw module Related CVEs: CVE-2008-3076 Upstream summary: Jan Minar reports: Applying the “D'' to a file with a crafted file name, or inside a […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — findutils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 March 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: findutils — GNU locate heap buffer overrun Related CVEs: CVE-2007-2452 Upstream summary: James Youngman reports: When GNU locate reads filenames from an old-format locate database, they are read into a […]

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Gentoo Linux — media-libs/libjpeg-turbo — multiple vulnerabilities (18 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — media-libs/libjpeg-turbo — multiple vulnerabilities (18 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Gentoo Linux 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Gentoo GLSA GLSA-202405-20 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-17541 CVE-2021-37956 CVE-2021-37957 CVE-2021-37958 CVE-2021-37959 CVE-2021-37960 CVE-2021-37961 CVE-2021-37962  +10 more Upstream summary: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libjpeg-turbo. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Table […]

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FreeBSD 12 — py311-treq — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — py311-treq — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 March 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-treq — sensitive information leak vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2022-23607 Upstream summary: Treq's request methods (`treq.get`, `treq.post`, `HTTPClient.request`, `HTTPClient.get`, etc.) accept cookies as a dictionary. Such cookies are not bound to […]

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Debian 11 — dhcpcd5 — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — dhcpcd5 — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 19 March 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-6060 CVE-2014-7912 CVE-2014-7913 CVE-2016-1503 CVE-2016-1504 CVE-2019-11577 CVE-2019-11578 CVE-2019-11579  +1 more Upstream summary: The get_option function in dhcpcd 4.0.0 through 6.x before 6.4.3 allows remote DHCP servers to cause […]

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Debian 11 — qtvirtualkeyboard-opensource-src — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — qtvirtualkeyboard-opensource-src — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 March 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2018-19865 Upstream summary: A keystroke logging issue was discovered in Virtual Keyboard in Qt 5.7.x, 5.8.x, 5.9.x, 5.10.x, and 5.11.x before 5.11.3. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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Debian 11 — node-fetch — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — node-fetch — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 March 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-15168 CVE-2022-0235 Upstream summary: node-fetch before versions 2.6.1 and 3.0.0-beta.9 did not honor the size option after following a redirect, which means that when a content size was […]

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

Debian 11 — psensor — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 March 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-10073 Upstream summary: The create_response function in server/server.c in Psensor before 1.1.4 allows Directory Traversal because it lacks a check for whether a file is under the webserver […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — alpine — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — alpine — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 19 March 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7360-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-14929 CVE-2021-38370 CVE-2021-46853 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Alpine did not use a secure connection under certain circumstances. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — node-fetch — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — node-fetch — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 March 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6158-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-0235 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Node Fetch incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted […]

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