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NetBSD 9.4 — gdm — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — gdm — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2006-6105 CVE-2011-0727 CVE-2006-2452 CVE-2015-7496 CVE-2017-12164 CVE-2019-3825 CVE-2020-27837 CVE-2007-3381  +2 more Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged gdm<2.16.4 for vulnerability class 'privilege-escalation'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6105 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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How to Set Up Minio Object Storage on Debian 12 — step-by-step Debian 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Minio Object Storage on Debian 12

Introduction Deploying set up minio object storage on debian 12 on a Debian 12 Bookworm machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. Prerequisites Ensure […]

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Rocky Linux 8 — python2-rpm-macros — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Rocky Linux 8

Rocky Linux 8 — python2-rpm-macros — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Rocky Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Rocky Linux RXSA RLSA-2023:5994 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-40217 CVE-2023-32681 Upstream summary: Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language that supports modules, classes, exceptions, high-level dynamic data types, and dynamic typing. The python27 packages […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — suse_libsndfile — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — suse_libsndfile — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2015-7805 CVE-2017-7585 CVE-2017-7586 CVE-2017-7741 CVE-2017-7742 CVE-2017-8365 CVE-2017-8363 CVE-2017-8361  +2 more Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged suse{,32}_libsndfile<13.1nb2 for vulnerability class 'unknown'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7805 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-2023-42022 — xss — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.3

IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-2023-42022 — xss — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 10 August 2023 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.3 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2023-42022, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2023-42022 NVD summary: IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — spice-gtk — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — spice-gtk — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2020-14355 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged spice-gtk<0.14.2.1 for vulnerability class 'buffer-overflow'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14355 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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Debian 12 — xml-security-c — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — xml-security-c — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 10 August 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2009-0217 CVE-2011-2516 CVE-2013-2153 CVE-2013-2154 CVE-2013-2155 CVE-2013-2156 CVE-2013-2210 Upstream summary: The design of the W3C XML Signature Syntax and Processing (XMLDsig) recommendation, as implemented in products including (1) the […]

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Debian 12 — pcf2bdf — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — pcf2bdf — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 10 August 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2022-23318 CVE-2022-23319 Upstream summary: A heap-buffer-overflow in pcf2bdf, versions >= 1.05 allows an attacker to trigger unsafe memory access via a specially crafted PCF font file. This out-of-bound […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — racket — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — racket — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2021-32773 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged racket<8.2 for vulnerability class 'sandbox-escape'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32773 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — pam-tacplus — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — pam-tacplus — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2020-27743 CVE-2016-20014 CVE-2020-13881 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged pam-tacplus-[0-9]* for vulnerability class 'insufficiently-random-numbers'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27743 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage […]

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