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SLES 15 — python311-tqdm — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — python311-tqdm — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 1 December 2024 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2016-10075 CVE-2024-34062 Upstream summary: The tqdm._version module in tqdm versions 4.4.1 and 4.10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted repo with […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — emacs — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — emacs — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2024-6987)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 1 December 2024 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2024-6987 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-30203 CVE-2024-39331 CVE-2024-30205 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification […]

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openSUSE Leap 15.5 — redis — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Leap 15.5

openSUSE Leap 15.5 — redis — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Leap 15.5 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2024:14412-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2024-31449 CVE-2024-31228 CVE-2023-45145 CVE-2022-24834 Upstream summary: Redis is an open source, in-memory database that persists on disk. An authenticated user may use a specially […]

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How to Secure Apache with Let's Encrypt on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Secure Apache with Let’s Encrypt on FreeBSD 14

Introduction How to Secure Apache with Let’s Encrypt on FreeBSD 14 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 14 server operator. FreeBSD 14 ships with the 15.0-RELEASE kernel, ZFS as the default root filesystem, Capsicum capability sandboxing improvements, and an updated ports tree. Unlike Linux distributions, FreeBSD uses rc(8) for service management, pf for […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — asio — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — asio — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2019-25219 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged asio<1.13.0 for vulnerability class 'unspecified'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-25219 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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FreeBSD 14 — uudeview — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — uudeview — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 30 November 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: uudeview buffer overflows Upstream summary: The authors of UUDeview report repairing two buffer overflows in their software. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick […]

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FreeBSD 14 — tightvnc — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — tightvnc — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 30 November 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: TightVNC — Muliple Vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2019-15678 CVE-2019-15679 CVE-2019-15680 CVE-2019-8287 Upstream summary: MITRE reports: TightVNC code version 1.3.10 contains global buffer overflow in HandleCoRREBBP macro function, which can potentially result […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — nano — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — nano — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2010-1160 CVE-2010-1161 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged nano<2.2.4 for vulnerability class 'privilege-escalation'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1160 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step […]

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FreeBSD 14 — avahi — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — avahi — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 30 November 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: avahi — denial of service Related CVEs: CVE-2010-2244 CVE-2011-1002 Upstream summary: Avahi developers reports: A vulnerability has been reported in Avahi, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause […]

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Alpine Linux 3.20 — qt6-qtsvg — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.20

Alpine Linux 3.20 — qt6-qtsvg — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.20 / fixed in 6.5.0-r1 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — qt6-qtsvg 6.5.0-r1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-32573 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vv3.20 ships qt6-qtsvg 6.5.0-r1 which addresses CVE-2023-32573. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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