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

FreeBSD 12 — phpmyfaq-php — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 5 July 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: phpmyfaq — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2023-5863 CVE-2023-5865 Upstream summary: phpMyFAQ team reports: Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) and unauthenticated config backup download vulnerability Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Debian 12 — glance — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — glance — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 5 July 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2012-4573 CVE-2012-5482 CVE-2013-0212 CVE-2013-1840 CVE-2013-4354 CVE-2013-4428 CVE-2014-0162 CVE-2014-1948  +12 more Upstream summary: The v1 API in OpenStack Glance Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users […]

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Debian 12 — simplesamlphp — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — simplesamlphp — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 5 July 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2011-4625 CVE-2012-0040 CVE-2012-0908 CVE-2016-3124 CVE-2016-9814 CVE-2016-9955 CVE-2017-12867 CVE-2017-12868  +12 more Upstream summary: simplesamlphp before 1.6.3 (squeeze) and before 1.8.2 (sid) incorrectly handles XML encryption which could allow remote […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — ruby-activerecord32 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — ruby-activerecord32 — 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-2015-7577 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged ruby{18,193,200,21,22}-activerecord32<3.2.22.1 for vulnerability class 'security-bypass'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7577 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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Debian 12 — pdftk-java — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — pdftk-java — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 5 July 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2021-37819 Upstream summary: PDF Labs pdftk-java v3.2.3 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component /text/pdf/PdfReader.java. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]

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Debian 12 — plasma-discover — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — plasma-discover — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 5 July 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2021-28117 Upstream summary: libdiscover/backends/KNSBackend/KNSResource.cpp in KDE Discover before 5.21.3 automatically creates links to potentially dangerous URLs (that are neither https:// nor http://) based on the content of the […]

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Alpine Linux edge — janet — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — janet — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 1.22.0-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — janet 1.22.0-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-30763 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships janet 1.22.0-r0 which addresses CVE-2022-30763. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Debian 12 — spamassassin — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — spamassassin — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 5 July 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2003-1557 CVE-2004-0796 CVE-2005-1266 CVE-2005-3351 CVE-2006-2447 CVE-2007-0451 CVE-2007-2873 CVE-2017-15705  +7 more Upstream summary: Off-by-one buffer overflow in spamc of SpamAssassin 2.40 through 2.43, when using BSMTP mode ("-B"), allows […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — cgal — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — cgal — multiple vulnerabilities (7 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-2020-28601 CVE-2020-28636 CVE-2020-35628 CVE-2020-35636 CVE-2020-35634 CVE-2020-35633 CVE-2020-35635 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged cgal<5.1.3 for vulnerability class 'out-of-bounds-read'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-28601 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]

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How to Enable Brotli Compression on Nginx on Debian 12 — step-by-step Debian 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Enable Brotli Compression on Nginx on Debian 12

Introduction How to Enable Brotli Compression on Nginx on Debian 12 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 12 Bookworm server. Debian 12 Bookworm ships with the Linux 6.12 kernel, updated toolchains, and a fully refreshed package archive — meaning version numbers, configuration file paths, and some dependency chains differ from Debian […]

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