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Ubuntu 24.04 — netatalk — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — netatalk — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 20 September 2024 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7347-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-38439 CVE-2024-38440 CVE-2024-38441 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Netatalk did not properly manage memory under certain circumstances. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to […]

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openSUSE Leap 15.5 — libQt5NetworkAuth5 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Leap 15.5

openSUSE Leap 15.5 — libQt5NetworkAuth5 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Leap 15.5 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2024:0138-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2024-36048 Upstream summary: QAbstractOAuth in Qt Network Authorization in Qt before 5.15.17, 6.x before 6.2.13, 6.3.x through 6.5.x before 6.5.6, and 6.6.x through 6.7.x […]

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Alpine Linux 3.18 — xen — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.18

Alpine Linux 3.18 — xen — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.18 / fixed in 4.9.1-r1 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — xen 4.9.1-r1 Related CVEs: XSA-246 XSA-247 CVE-2017-15597 CVE-2017-15590 XSA-238 CVE-2017-15589 CVE-2017-15595 CVE-2017-15588  +12 more Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vv3.18 ships xen 4.9.1-r1 which […]

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CentOS Stream 9 — ansible-core — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on CentOS Stream 9

CentOS Stream 9 — ansible-core — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 20 September 2024 Affected versions: CentOS Stream 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux/RHEL advisory ALSA-2024:2246 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-0690 Upstream summary: Ansible is a radically simple model-driven configuration management, multi-node deployment, and remote task execution system. Ansible works over SSH and does not require any software […]

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Oracle Linux 9 — openssl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 9

Oracle Linux 9 — openssl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2025-1330)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 20 September 2024 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2025-1330 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-12797 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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NetBSD 9.4 — crossfire-maps — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — crossfire-maps — vulnerability — 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-2008-4908 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged crossfire-maps-[0-9]* for vulnerability class 'privilege-escalation'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4908 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — gitlab-ce — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 20 September 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Gitlab — vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2018-14364 CVE-2018-14601 CVE-2018-14602 CVE-2018-14603 CVE-2018-14604 CVE-2018-14605 CVE-2018-14606 CVE-2018-15472  +12 more Upstream summary: Gitlab reports: Cross-site Scripting issue in Analytics dashboard chart rendering impacts GitLab EE […]

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Gentoo Linux — dev-libs/glib — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — dev-libs/glib — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Gentoo Linux 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Gentoo GLSA GLSA-202406-01 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-34397 CVE-2023-29499 CVE-2023-32611 CVE-2023-32665 CVE-2021-27218 CVE-2021-27219 CVE-2021-28153 Upstream summary: A vulnerability has been discovered in GLib. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Table of contents Symptom […]

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FreeBSD 14 — asterisk-bristuff — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — asterisk-bristuff — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 September 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: asterisk — remote heap overwrite vulnerability Upstream summary: Adam Boileau of Security-Assessment.com reports: The Asterisk Skinny channel driver for Cisco SCCP phones (chan_skinny.so) incorrectly validates a length value in the […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — ruby-will-paginate — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — ruby-will-paginate — 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 ruby{193,200}-will-paginate<3.0.5 for vulnerability class 'cross-site-scripting'. Reference: http://secunia.com/advisories/56180/ Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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