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Alpine Linux 3.20 — soundtouch — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.20

Alpine Linux 3.20 — soundtouch — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.20 / fixed in 2.1.2-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — soundtouch 2.1.2-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-17096 CVE-2018-17097 CVE-2018-17098 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vv3.20 ships soundtouch 2.1.2-r0 which addresses CVE-2018-17096. Table of contents Symptom & […]

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

NetBSD 9.4 — libXt — 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 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged libXt<1.1.4 for vulnerability class 'multiple-vulnerabilities'. Reference: http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2013-05-23 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — lightdm — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — lightdm — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2011-3349 CVE-2011-3153 CVE-2011-4105 CVE-2012-1111 Upstream summary: lightdm before 0.9.6 writes in .dmrc and Xauthority files using root permissions while the files are in user controlled […]

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AlmaLinux 9 — libnbd — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 9

AlmaLinux 9 — libnbd — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2024:6757 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-7383 CVE-2023-5215 CVE-2023-5871 Upstream summary: Network Block Device (NBD) is a protocol for accessing Block Devices (hard disks and disk-like devices) over a Network. The libnbd is a userspace […]

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Windows Server 2022 — KB5061018 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Windows Server 2022

Windows Server 2022 — KB5061018 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2022 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Microsoft KB5061018 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2025-49735 CVE-2025-33071 CVE-2025-33070 CVE-2025-32712 CVE-2025-32713 CVE-2025-32714 CVE-2025-32715 CVE-2025-32716  +12 more Affected components: Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) Windows Server 2022 Microsoft summary: […]

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Alpine Linux 3.20 — sphinx — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.20

Alpine Linux 3.20 — sphinx — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.20 / fixed in 2.2.11-r7 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — sphinx 2.2.11-r7 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-29059 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vv3.20 ships sphinx 2.2.11-r7 which addresses CVE-2020-29059. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — libXtst — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — libXtst — multiple vulnerabilities (2 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-2016-7951 CVE-2016-7952 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged libXtst<1.2.2 for vulnerability class 'buffer-overflow'. Reference: http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Security/Advisory-2013-05-23 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — lout — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — lout — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2020:1771-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2019-19917 CVE-2019-19918 Upstream summary: Lout 3.40 has a buffer overflow in the StringQuotedWord() function in z39.c. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction […]

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AlmaLinux 9 — orc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 9

AlmaLinux 9 — orc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2024:6184 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-40897 Upstream summary: Orc is a library and set of tools for compiling and executing very simple programs that operate on arrays of data. The "language" is a generic […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — lua54 — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — lua54 — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-15888 CVE-2020-24342 CVE-2022-33099 CVE-2021-44647 CVE-2020-24369 CVE-2021-43519 CVE-2020-15945 Upstream summary: Lua through 5.4.0 mishandles the interaction between stack resizes and garbage collection, leading to a heap-based […]

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