Debian 12 Bookworm

How to Set Up CouchDB on Debian 12 — step-by-step Debian 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up CouchDB on Debian 12

Introduction Debian 12 Bookworm is built around the ethos of stability and free software. Setting up set up couchdb on debian 12 on Bookworm leverages the same proven Debian packaging system that powers millions of servers worldwide, while benefiting from the latest upstream releases included in the Bookworm freeze. Follow each step carefully and the […]

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Debian 12 — x11-xkb-utils — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — x11-xkb-utils — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 29 June 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2018-15853 CVE-2018-15859 CVE-2018-15861 CVE-2018-15863 Upstream summary: Endless recursion exists in xkbcomp/expr.c in xkbcommon and libxkbcommon before 0.8.1, which could be used by local attackers to crash xkbcommon users […]

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How to Install Icinga2 on Debian 12 — step-by-step Debian 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Icinga2 on Debian 12

Introduction This guide explains how to Install Icinga2 on Debian 12 on Debian 12 Bookworm. Debian Bookworm uses systemd for service management, nftables as the underlying packet filter (with ufw or iptables front-ends still available), and AppArmor for mandatory access control. Every command is designed for a minimal Debian 12 install with the standard repositories […]

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Debian 12 — py7zr — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — py7zr — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 28 June 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2022-44900 Upstream summary: A directory traversal vulnerability in the SevenZipFile.extractall() function of the python library py7zr v0.20.0 and earlier allows attackers to write arbitrary files via extracting a […]

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Debian 12 — sa-exim — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — sa-exim — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 28 June 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2006-1251 CVE-2019-19920 Upstream summary: Argument injection vulnerability in greylistclean.cron in sa-exim 4.2 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via an email with a To field that contains […]

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Debian 12 — libcompface — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — libcompface — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 28 June 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2009-2286 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in compface 1.5.2 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long declaration in a .xbm file. […]

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Debian 12 — scipy — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — scipy — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 28 June 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2023-25399 CVE-2023-29824 Upstream summary: A refcounting issue which leads to potential memory leak was discovered in scipy commit 8627df31ab in Py_FindObjects() function. Note: This is disputed as a […]

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How to Install OpenJDK 17 on Debian 12 — step-by-step Debian 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install OpenJDK 17 on Debian 12

Introduction This guide explains how to Install OpenJDK 17 on Debian 12 on Debian 12 Bookworm. Debian Bookworm uses systemd for service management, nftables as the underlying packet filter (with ufw or iptables front-ends still available), and AppArmor for mandatory access control. Every command is designed for a minimal Debian 12 install with the standard […]

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Debian 12 — uap-core — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — uap-core — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 27 June 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2018-20164 CVE-2020-5243 Upstream summary: An issue was discovered in regex.yaml (aka regexes.yaml) in UA-Parser UAP-Core before 0.6.0. A Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) issue allows remote attackers […]

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