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NetBSD 9.4 — zabbix-frontend — multiple vulnerabilities (17 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — zabbix-frontend — multiple vulnerabilities (17 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2024-36467 CVE-2023-32721 CVE-2024-22117 CVE-2024-22119 CVE-2024-36465 CVE-2024-36466 CVE-2024-36469 CVE-2024-42327  +9 more Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged zabbix-frontend<6.0.33 for vulnerability class 'privilege-escalation'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36467 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 — provd — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — provd — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 November 2024 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6912-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-6714 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/provd/+bug/2071574 Upstream summary: James Henstridge discovered that provd incorrectly handled environment variables. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to run arbitrary programs and escalate […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — mpg123 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — mpg123 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 November 2024 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7092-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-10573 https://launchpad.net/bugs/2089680 Upstream summary: USN-7092-1 fixed a vulnerability in mpg123. Bastien Roucariès discovered that the fix was incomplete on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. This update fixes the problem. […]

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Alpine Linux 3.19 — e2fsprogs — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.19

Alpine Linux 3.19 — e2fsprogs — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.19 / fixed in 1.45.5-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — e2fsprogs 1.45.5-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-5188 CVE-2019-5094 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vv3.19 ships e2fsprogs 1.45.5-r0 which addresses CVE-2019-5188. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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FreeBSD 14 — mediawiki — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — mediawiki — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 22 November 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mediawiki — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CAN-2005-4501 CVE-2006-1498 CVE-2007-4828 CVE-2008-5249 CVE-2008-5250 CVE-2008-5252 CVE-2010-1150 CVE-2011-0047  +12 more Upstream summary: Mediawiki reports: (T355538, CVE-2024-PENDING) SECURITY: XSS in edit summary parser. (T357760, CVE-2024-PENDING) […]

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

NetBSD 9.4 — cfengine — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NetBSD advisory NetBSD-SA-2000-013 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-45684 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged cfengine<1.5.3nb3 for vulnerability class 'remote-root-shell'. Reference: https://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-013.txt.asc Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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

NetBSD 10.0 — suse_openmotif — 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 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged suse{,32}_openmotif<11.1 for vulnerability class 'eol'. Reference: https://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/vulns/eol-packages Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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How to Set Up WireGuard VPN on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up WireGuard VPN on FreeBSD 14 (FREEBSD-14-2)

Introduction This guide explains how to Set Up WireGuard VPN on FreeBSD 14 on FreeBSD 14. FreeBSD uses the pkg(8) binary package manager, rc.conf(5) for service startup configuration, and pf(4) as its primary packet filter. There is no SELinux or AppArmor — instead, FreeBSD provides the MAC (Mandatory Access Control) framework and Capsicum for fine-grained […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2024-31914 — xss — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2024-31914 — xss — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 21 November 2024 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2024-31914, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2024-31914 NVD summary: IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition 6.0.0.0 through 6.1.2.5 and 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.2 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — thunderbird-bin — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — thunderbird-bin — vulnerability — 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 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged thunderbird-bin<0.8 for vulnerability class 'remote-code-execution'. Reference: http://secunia.com/advisories/12526/ Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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