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FreeBSD 12 — suphp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — suphp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 12 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: suPHP — Privilege escalation Related CVEs: CVE-2008-1614 Upstream summary: suPHP developer Sebastian Marsching reports: When the suPHP_PHPPath was set, mod_suphp would use the specified PHP executable to pretty-print PHP source […]

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FreeBSD 12 — mod_frontpage — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — mod_frontpage — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 12 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: frontpage — cross site scripting vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2006-0015 Upstream summary: Esteban Martinez Fayo reports: The FrontPage Server Extensions 2002 (included in Windows Sever 2003 IIS 6.0 and available as […]

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

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

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 12 August 2019 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4609-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1000528 CVE-2019-11187 CVE-2019-14466 Upstream summary: Fabian Henneke discovered that GOsa incorrectly handled client cookies. An authenticated user could exploit this with a crafted cookie to perform file […]

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Gentoo Linux — mail-mta/netqmail — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — mail-mta/netqmail — multiple vulnerabilities (3 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-202007-01 Related CVEs: CVE-2005-1513 CVE-2005-1514 CVE-2005-1515 Upstream summary: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in netqmail. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — python-pip — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — python-pip — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2020-1916)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 12 August 2019 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2020-1916 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-11324 CVE-2018-20060 CVE-2019-11236 CVE-2018-18074 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches […]

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Arch Linux — libytnef — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — libytnef — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-201708-10 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-9058 Upstream summary: Type: arbitrary code execution. Status: Fixed. Affected: 1.9.2-1. Fixed in: 1.9.2-2. Group: AVG-275. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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FreeBSD 12 — atheme-services — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — atheme-services — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: atheme-services — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2014-9773 CVE-2016-4478 Upstream summary: Mitre reports: modules/chanserv/flags.c in Atheme before 7.2.7 allows remote attackers to modify the Anope FLAGS behavior by registering and dropping […]

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FreeBSD 12 — php5-mysql — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — php5-mysql — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mysql — SSL Downgrade Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3152 Upstream summary: Duo Security reports: Researchers have identified a serious vulnerability in some versions of Oracle’s MySQL database product that allows an attacker […]

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Alpine Linux edge — aspell — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — aspell — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 0.60.8-r1 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — aspell 0.60.8-r1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-25051 CVE-2019-17544 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vedge ships aspell 0.60.8-r1 which addresses CVE-2019-25051. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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FreeBSD 12 — nbsmtp — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — nbsmtp — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: nbsmtp — format string vulnerability Upstream summary: When nbsmtp is executed in debug mode, server messages will be printed to stdout and logged via syslog. Syslog is used insecurely and […]

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