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FreeBSD 14 — xscreensaver-gnome — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — xscreensaver-gnome — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 March 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: xscreensaver – lock bypass Related CVEs: CVE-2015-8025 Upstream summary: RedHat bugzilla reports: In dual screen configurations, unplugging one screen will cause xscreensaver to crash, leaving the screen unlocked. Table of […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — kernel-livepatch-5.10.218-206.860 — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — kernel-livepatch-5.10.218-206.860 — multiple vulnerabilities (4 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-2024-187 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-48666 CVE-2024-41090 CVE-2024-41091 CVE-2024-39480 Upstream summary: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: core: Fix a use-after-free (CVE-2022-48666) kernel: virtio-net: tap: mlx5_core short […]

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Windows Server 2019 — KB5043125 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Windows Server 2019

Windows Server 2019 — KB5043125 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2019 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Microsoft KB5043125 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2024-38236 CVE-2024-38249 CVE-2024-38250 CVE-2024-38256 CVE-2024-43467 CVE-2024-38014 CVE-2024-38217 CVE-2024-38231  +12 more Affected components: Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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Debian 12 — alien-arena — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — alien-arena — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 29 March 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2007-4754 CVE-2007-4755 CVE-2009-3637 CVE-2010-3439 Upstream summary: Format string vulnerability in the safe_bprintf function in acesrc/acebot_cmds.c in Alien Arena 2007 6.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a […]

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

NetBSD 9.4 — camediaplay — 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 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged camediaplay<20010211 for vulnerability class 'local-user-shell'. Reference: http://www.itojun.org/itojun.html Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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FreeBSD 14 — rubygem18-json — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — rubygem18-json — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 March 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Ruby — Denial of Service and Unsafe Object Creation Vulnerability in JSON Related CVEs: CVE-2013-0269 Upstream summary: Aaron Patterson reports: When parsing certain JSON documents, the JSON gem can be […]

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Debian 12 — golang-go.crypto — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — golang-go.crypto — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 29 March 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2017-3204 CVE-2019-11840 CVE-2019-11841 CVE-2020-29652 CVE-2020-9283 CVE-2021-43565 CVE-2022-27191 CVE-2022-30636  +12 more Upstream summary: The Go SSH library (x/crypto/ssh) by default does not verify host keys, facilitating man-in-the-middle attacks. Default […]

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

NetBSD 9.4 — xfig — multiple vulnerabilities (2 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-2009-1962 CVE-2021-40241 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged xfig<3.2.5b for vulnerability class 'privilege-escalation'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1962 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — ca-openoffice — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 March 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: openoffice — DOC document heap overflow vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0752 CVE-2005-0941 Upstream summary: AD-LAB reports that a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in OpenOffice's handling of DOC documents. When reading […]

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Windows Server 2019 — KB5031356 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Windows Server 2019

Windows Server 2019 — KB5031356 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2019 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Microsoft KB5031356 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2023-35349 CVE-2023-41765 CVE-2023-41770 CVE-2023-41768 CVE-2023-41767 CVE-2023-41771 CVE-2023-41769 CVE-2023-41773  +12 more Affected components: Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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