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FreeBSD 13 — hadoop — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — hadoop — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 11 May 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: hadoop2 — unauthorized disclosure of data vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2014-0230 CVE-2014-7810 CVE-2015-1776 Upstream summary: Arun Suresh reports: RPC traffic from clients, potentially including authentication credentials, may be intercepted by a […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — libdb — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — libdb — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2021:1675 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-2708 Upstream summary: The libdb packages provide the Berkeley Database, an embedded database supporting both traditional and client/server applications. Security Fix(es): * libdb: Denial of service in the Data […]

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Debian 10 — cifs-utils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 10

Debian 10 — cifs-utils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 May 2022 Affected versions: Debian 10 (buster) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2022-27239 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — grilo — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — grilo — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 May 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5055-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-39365 Upstream summary: Michael Catanzaro discovered that grilo incorrectly handled certain TLS certificate verification. An attacker could possibly use this issue to MITM attacks. Table of contents […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — phpliteadmin — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — phpliteadmin — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 May 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5552-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-46709 Upstream summary: It was discovered that phpLiteAdmin incorrectly handled certain GET requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. Table […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — kernel-livepatch-4.14.214-160.339 — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — kernel-livepatch-4.14.214-160.339 — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2LIVEPATCH-2021-042 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-27363 CVE-2021-27364 CVE-2021-27365 CVE-2021-3347 CVE-2020-28374 Upstream summary: A flaw was found in the way access to sessions and handles was handled in the iSCSI driver in the […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — cpio — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — cpio — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 May 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5064-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-38185 CVE-2019-14866 Upstream summary: USN-5064-1 fixed vulnerabilities in GNU cpio. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Maverick Chung and Qiaoyi […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — pdns — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — pdns — multiple vulnerabilities (20 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-2022:0104-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2022-27227 CVE-2016-2120 CVE-2018-1046 CVE-2021-36754 CVE-2006-2069 CVE-2008-3337 CVE-2012-0206 CVE-2015-1868  +12 more Upstream summary: In PowerDNS Authoritative Server before 4.4.3, 4.5.x before 4.5.4, and 4.6.x before 4.6.1 […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — container-tools:1.0 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — container-tools:1.0 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2021-0705)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 11 May 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-0705 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-20188 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance […]

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