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FreeBSD 12 — phpmyfaq — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — phpmyfaq — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 20 January 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: phpmyfaq — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2005-2498 CVE-2005-3046 CVE-2005-3047 CVE-2005-3048 CVE-2005-3049 CVE-2005-3050 CVE-2014-0813 CVE-2014-0814  +2 more Upstream summary: phpmyfaq developers report: Multiple XSS vulnerabilities Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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FreeBSD 12 — ghostscript9-agpl-x — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — ghostscript9-agpl-x — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 20 January 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Ghostscript — Security bypass vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3228 CVE-2018-15908 CVE-2018-15909 CVE-2018-15910 CVE-2018-15911 CVE-2019-14811 CVE-2019-14812 CVE-2019-14813  +3 more Upstream summary: Cedric Buissart (Red Hat) reports: A flaw was found in, ghostscript […]

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Debian 10 — condor — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 10

Debian 10 — condor — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 20 January 2020 Affected versions: Debian 10 (buster) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2019-18823 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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openSUSE Tumbleweed — python36-rsa — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — python36-rsa — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2021:0901-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-13757 CVE-2020-25658 Upstream summary: Python-RSA before 4.1 ignores leading '' bytes during decryption of ciphertext. This could conceivably have a security-relevant impact, e.g., by helping […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — libvncserver — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — libvncserver — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 20 January 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4636-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-25708 CVE-2019-20839 CVE-2019-20840 CVE-2020-14396 CVE-2020-14397 CVE-2020-14398 CVE-2020-14399 CVE-2020-14400  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that LibVNCServer incorrectly handled certain internals. An attacker could possibly use this […]

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SLES 12 — wicked — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — wicked — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 20 January 2020 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-CU-2020:800-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2019-18902 CVE-2019-18903 CVE-2020-7216 CVE-2020-7217 Upstream summary: A Use After Free vulnerability in wicked of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE […]

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SLES 15 — libexif12 — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — libexif12 — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 20 January 2020 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2020:1534-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-13112 CVE-2020-0452 CVE-2019-9278 CVE-2020-13113 CVE-2020-0181 CVE-2020-0198 CVE-2012-2812 CVE-2012-2813  +11 more Upstream summary: An issue was discovered in libexif before 0.6.22. Several buffer over-reads in EXIF […]

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FreeBSD 12 — apache+mod_ssl+mod_accel+ipv — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — apache+mod_ssl+mod_accel+ipv — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 19 January 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: apache — Prevent chunk-size integer overflow on platforms where sizeof(int) < sizeof(long) Related CVEs: CVE-2005-2088 CVE-2005-3352 CVE-2006-3747 Upstream summary: Apache ChangeLog reports: Integer overflow in the ap_proxy_send_fb function in proxy/proxy_util.c […]

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RPM database corruption prevents package operations – RHEL 8 Post 021

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 19 January 2020 📖 ~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 & Cross-Refs References & Further […]

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