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FreeBSD 13 — open-vm-tools — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — open-vm-tools — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 30 July 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: open-vm-tools — Multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2023-34058 CVE-2023-34059 Upstream summary: VMware reports: This update includes 2 security fixes: High CVE-2023-34058: SAML token signature bypass vulnerability High CVE-2023-34059: File descriptor hijack […]

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Debian 12 — xerial-sqlite-jdbc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — xerial-sqlite-jdbc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 30 July 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2023-32697 Upstream summary: SQLite JDBC is a library for accessing and creating SQLite database files in Java. Sqlite-jdbc addresses a remote code execution vulnerability via JDBC URL. This […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — ruby-json-pure — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — ruby-json-pure — 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-2013-0269 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged ruby{18,193}-json-pure<1.7.7 for vulnerability class 'multiple-vulnerabilities'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0269 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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

Debian 12 — kconfig — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 30 July 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2019-14744 Upstream summary: In KDE Frameworks KConfig before 5.61.0, malicious desktop files and configuration files lead to code execution with minimal user interaction. This relates to libKF5ConfigCore.so, and […]

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Windows Server 2022 — KB5029365 — security update — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Windows Server 2022

Windows Server 2022 — KB5029365 — security update — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2022 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Microsoft KB5029365 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2023-36796 Affected components: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.8 on Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction […]

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How to Configure Multipath I/O on Debian 12 — step-by-step Debian 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Multipath I/O on Debian 12

Introduction Deploying configure multipath i/o on debian 12 on a Debian 12 Bookworm machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. Prerequisites Before you begin, […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — godot — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — godot — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 30 July 2023 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7579-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-2126 CVE-2021-26826 CVE-2021-26825 Upstream summary: It was discovered that the Godot Engine did not properly handle certain malformed WebM media files. If the Godot Engine opened a […]

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SLES 12 — gawk — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — gawk — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 30 July 2023 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-CU-2023:2768-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2023-4156 Upstream summary: A heap out-of-bounds read flaw was found in builtin.c in the gawk package. This issue may lead to a crash and could […]

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Oracle Linux 9 — gstreamer1-plugins-base — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 9

Oracle Linux 9 — gstreamer1-plugins-base — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2024-2302)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 30 July 2023 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2024-2302 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-37328 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 — gmp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — gmp — 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-2021-43618 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged gmp<6.2.1nb1 for vulnerability class 'integer-overflow'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-43618 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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