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AlmaLinux 8 — eclipse — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — eclipse — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALBA-2020:5097 Upstream summary: Eclipse is an integrated development environment (IDE). The metadata for the eclipse:rhel8 module has been updated to remove the following unused profiles: c everything To check whether you have […]

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Oracle Linux 9 — net-snmp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 9

Oracle Linux 9 — net-snmp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2024-7260)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 27 August 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2024-7260 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-24805 CVE-2022-24806 CVE-2022-24807 CVE-2022-24809 CVE-2022-24810 CVE-2022-24808 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – […]

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Debian 11 — freeimage — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — freeimage — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 27 August 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2015-0852 CVE-2015-3885 CVE-2016-5684 CVE-2019-12211 CVE-2019-12212 CVE-2019-12213 CVE-2019-12214 CVE-2020-21426  +12 more Upstream summary: Multiple integer underflows in PluginPCX.cpp in FreeImage 3.17.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a […]

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IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-2020-4757 — xss — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.3

IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-2020-4757 — xss — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 26 August 2022 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.3 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2020-4757, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2020-4757 NVD summary: IBM FileNet Content Manager and IBM Content Navigator 3.0.CD is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — device-mapper-persistent-data — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — device-mapper-persistent-data — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALBA-2022:2033 Upstream summary: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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FreeBSD 13 — gatekeeper — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — gatekeeper — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 August 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: GNU gatekeeper — denial of service Related CVEs: CVE-2012-3534 Upstream summary: Jan Willamowius reports: GNU Gatekeeper before 3.1 does not limit the number of connections to the status port, which […]

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How to Use lsdev and lscfg for Device Inventory on IBM AIX 7.3 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.3 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Use lsdev and lscfg for Device Inventory on IBM AIX 7.3

Introduction IBM AIX 7.3 is the latest release of IBM’s enterprise-grade UNIX operating system, running on IBM Power Systems hardware. Known for its reliability, security, and performance in mission-critical environments, AIX 7.3 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to use lsdev and lscfg for device inventory on IBM […]

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FreeBSD 13 — py38-pysaml — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — py38-pysaml — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 August 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: pysaml2 — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2021-21238 CVE-2021-21239 Upstream summary: pysaml2 Releases: Fix processing of invalid SAML XML documents – CVE-2021-21238 Fix unspecified xmlsec1 key-type preference – CVE-2021-21239 Table of […]

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FreeBSD 13 — proftpd — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — proftpd — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 26 August 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: proftpd — user chroot escape vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2003-0831 CVE-2004-0432 CVE-2005-2390 CVE-2006-5815 CVE-2006-6170 CVE-2008-4242 CVE-2008-4247 CVE-2009-0542  +5 more Upstream summary: NVD reports: ProFTPD … controls whether the home directory of […]

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Debian 11 — libfile-find-rule-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — libfile-find-rule-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 August 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2011-10007 Upstream summary: File::Find::Rule through 0.34 for Perl is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution when `grep()` encounters a crafted filename. A file handle is opened with the 2 […]

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