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Debian 11 — golang-glog — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — golang-glog — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 November 2024 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2024-45339 Upstream summary: When logs are written to a widely-writable directory (the default), an unprivileged attacker may predict a privileged process's log file path and pre-create a symbolic […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — hcode — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — hcode — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2024-34020 Upstream summary: A stack-based buffer overflow was found in the putSDN() function of mail.c in hcode through 2.1. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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Debian 12 — ncmpc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — ncmpc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 November 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2018-9240 Upstream summary: ncmpc through 0.29 is prone to a NULL pointer dereference flaw. If a user uses the chat screen and another client sends a long chat […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — p5-Plack — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — p5-Plack — 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-2014-5269 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged p5-Plack<1.0031 for vulnerability class 'security-bypass'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5269 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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Debian 12 — sketch — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — sketch — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 November 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2002-2047 Upstream summary: The file preview functionality in Sketch 0.6.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename of an encapsulated […]

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

NetBSD 9.4 — guile — 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-2016-8605 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged guile-[0-9]* for vulnerability class 'insecure-file-permissions'. Reference: https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-8605 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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Debian 12 — ceilometer — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — ceilometer — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 22 November 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2013-6384 CVE-2014-4615 CVE-2019-3830 Upstream summary: (1) impl_db2.py and (2) impl_mongodb.py in OpenStack Ceilometer 2013.2 and earlier, when the logging level is set to INFO, logs the connection string […]

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

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

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.20 / fixed in 1.3.5-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — ldb 1.3.5-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1140 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vv3.20 ships ldb 1.3.5-r0 which addresses CVE-2018-1140. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — ap13-perl — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — ap13-perl — 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-2009-0796 CVE-2007-1349 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged ap13-perl<1.29nb2 for vulnerability class 'cross-site-scripting'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0796 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — libmodule-scandeps-perl — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — libmodule-scandeps-perl — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 22 November 2024 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7117-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-10224 CVE-2024-11003 CVE-2024-48990 CVE-2024-48991 CVE-2024-48992 Upstream summary: Qualys discovered that needrestart passed unsanitized data to a library (libmodule-scandeps-perl) which expects safe input. A local attacker could possibly […]

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