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Alpine Linux edge — postgresql-common — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — postgresql-common — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — postgresql-common 0 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-3466 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vedge ships postgresql-common 0 which addresses CVE-2019-3466. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Debian 10 – dist-upgrade aborts with held broken packages

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 27 March 2020 Affected versions: Debian 10 📖 ~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 & […]

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FreeBSD 12 — py33-pygments — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — py33-pygments — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 27 March 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: pygments — shell injection vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2015-8557 Upstream summary: NVD reports: The FontManager._get_nix_font_path function in formatters/img.py in Pygments 1.2.2 through 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via […]

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FreeBSD 12 — squirrelmail-multilogin-plugin — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — squirrelmail-multilogin-plugin — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 27 March 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: SquirrelMail — Plug-ins compromise Upstream summary: Problem Description: The SquirrelMail Web Server has been compromised, and three plugins are affected. The port of squirrelmail-sasql-plugin is safe (right MD5), and change_pass […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — ipmitool — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — ipmitool — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2-2020-1420 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-5208 Upstream summary: It's been found that multiple functions in ipmitool before 1.8.19 neglect proper checking of the data received from a remote LAN party, which may […]

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FreeBSD 12 — samba32-devel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — samba32-devel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 27 March 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: samba — potential leakage of arbitrary memory contents Related CVEs: CVE-2008-4314 Upstream summary: Samba Team reports: Samba 3.0.29 and beyond contain a change to deal with gcc 4 optimizations. Part […]

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Windows Server 2012 R2 Large File Copy Stalls at 99 Percent Over SMB 3 Encryption – Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 27 March 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2012 R2 📖 ~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 […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — json-c — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — json-c — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 27 March 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4360-4 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-12762 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1878723 Upstream summary: USN-4360-1 fixed a vulnerability in json-c. The security fix introduced a memory leak that was reverted in USN-4360-2 and USN-4360-3. This update provides […]

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SLES 15 — cni-plugins — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — cni-plugins — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 27 March 2020 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-CU-2020:386-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-10749 Upstream summary: A vulnerability was found in all versions of containernetworking/plugins before version 0.8.6, that allows malicious containers in Kubernetes clusters to perform man-in-the-middle […]

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Gentoo Linux — dev-libs/boost — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — dev-libs/boost — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Gentoo Linux 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Gentoo GLSA GLSA-202105-04 Related CVEs: CVE-2012-2677 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Boost incorrectly sanitized ‘next_size’ and ‘max_size’ parameter in ordered_malloc() function when allocating memory. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction […]

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