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Fedora 42 — rust-openssl-sys — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Fedora 42

Fedora 42 — rust-openssl-sys — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Fedora 42 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Fedora update FEDORA-2026-76f57efeef Related CVEs: CVE-2026-41676 CVE-2026-41677 CVE-2026-41678 CVE-2026-41681 Upstream summary: Update the openssl crate to version 0.10.78 and the openssl-sys crate to version 0.9.114. Release notes: – openssl 0.10.77 / openssl-sys 0.9.113: https://github.com/rust-openssl/rust-openssl/releases/tag/openssl-v0.10.77 […]

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FreeBSD 15 — dnsmasq — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — dnsmasq — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 1 March 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: dnsmasq — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2009-2957 CVE-2009-2958 CVE-2015-3294 CVE-2015-8899 CVE-2017-13704 CVE-2017-14491 CVE-2017-14492 CVE-2017-14493  +12 more Upstream summary: Simon Kelley reports: Today, 11th May 2026 CERT is releasing a set […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — LibRaw — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — LibRaw — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2026:13284 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-20889 CVE-2026-21413 CVE-2026-24660 CVE-2021-32142 CVE-2020-13558 CVE-2020-24870 CVE-2020-27918 CVE-2020-29623  +12 more Upstream summary: LibRaw is a library for reading RAW files obtained from digital photo cameras (CRW/CR2, NEF, RAF, DNG, […]

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FreeBSD 15 — ghostscript7-nox — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — ghostscript7-nox — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 28 February 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: ghostscript — denial of service (crash) via crafted Postscript files Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3228 Upstream summary: MITRE reports: Integer overflow in the gs_heap_alloc_bytes function in base/gsmalloc.c in Ghostscript 9.15 and earlier […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — php-avideo — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — php-avideo — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2025-34433 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged php{56,74,81,82,83,84}-avideo<20.1 for vulnerability class 'code-injection'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-34433 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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FreeBSD 15 — libjpeg-turbo — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — libjpeg-turbo — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 28 February 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libjpeg-turbo — Issue in the PPM reader causing a buffer overrun in cjpeg, TJBench, or the tjLoadImage() function. Related CVEs: CVE-2012-2806 CVE-2020-13790 Upstream summary: libjpeg-turbo releases reports: This release fixes […]

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FreeBSD 15 — asterisk-bristuff — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — asterisk-bristuff — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 28 February 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: asterisk — remote heap overwrite vulnerability Upstream summary: Adam Boileau of Security-Assessment.com reports: The Asterisk Skinny channel driver for Cisco SCCP phones (chan_skinny.so) incorrectly validates a length value in the […]

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AlmaLinux 10 — libtiff — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 10

AlmaLinux 10 — libtiff — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 10 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2026:12265 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-4775 CVE-2025-9900 CVE-2023-52356 Upstream summary: The libtiff packages contain a library of functions for manipulating Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) files. Security Fix(es): * libtiff: libtiff: Arbitrary code execution […]

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FreeBSD 15 — py27-salt — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — py27-salt — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 28 February 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: salt — multiple vulnerabilities in salt-master process Related CVEs: CVE-2015-6918 CVE-2015-6941 CVE-2015-8034 CVE-2016-1866 CVE-2016-3176 CVE-2017-12791 CVE-2017-14695 CVE-2017-14696  +5 more Upstream summary: F-Secure reports: CVE-2020-11651 – Authentication bypass vulnerabilities The ClearFuncs […]

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FreeBSD 15 — mplayer-esound — multiple vulnerabilities (16 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — mplayer-esound — multiple vulnerabilities (16 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 28 February 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mplayer — vulnerability in STR files processor Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0433 CVE-2004-1187 CVE-2004-1188 CVE-2005-1195 CVE-2006-0579 CVE-2006-1502 CVE-2006-6172 CVE-2007-1246  +8 more Upstream summary: Secunia reports: The vulnerability is caused due to a […]

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