Introduction FreeBSD 12 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up set up loki and promtail on freebsd 12 on FreeBSD 12 follows the rc.conf/service(8) paradigm rather than systemd, which means enabling a service and configuring its startup options are done differently from any […]
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 17 August 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read • Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: imwheel — insecure handling of PID file Upstream summary: A Computer Academic Underground advisory describes the consequences of imwheel's handling of the process ID file (PID file): imwheel exclusively uses […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2-2023-2343 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-4515 Upstream summary: A flaw was found in Exuberant Ctags in the way it handles the "-o" option. This option specifies the tag filename. A crafted tag […]
AIDE (Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment) builds a cryptographic database of file attributes and checksums, then alerts you whenever a monitored file changes unexpectedly — a technique known as file integrity monitoring (FIM). On RHEL 9, AIDE is available in the standard repositories and integrates cleanly with systemd timers for scheduled checks and with auditd for […]
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 17 August 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-35450 Upstream summary: Gobby 0.4.11 allows a NULL pointer dereference in the D-Bus handler for certain set_language calls. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]
🟠 High ⏱ 15–60 min Last verified: 17 August 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read • Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: MariaDB — Multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2020-15180 CVE-2020-2574 CVE-2021-46659 CVE-2021-46661 CVE-2021-46663 CVE-2021-46664 CVE-2021-46665 CVE-2021-46668 +12 more Upstream summary: The MariaDB project reports: MariaDB fixed 23 vulnerabilities across all supported versions […]
Introduction Deploying configure docker overlay networking on debian 11 on a Debian 11 Bullseye 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 […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 15–45 min Last verified: 16 August 2022 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read • Source: NVD CVE-2022-25256, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-2022-25256 NVD summary: SAS Web Report Studio 4.4 allows XSS. /SASWebReportStudio/logonAndRender.do has two parameters: saspfs_request_backlabel_list and saspfs_request_backurl_list. The first one affects the content of the button […]
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 set up clamav antivirus on IBM AIX 7.3 with […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 9 📖 ~4 min read • Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2022:8361 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-1304 Upstream summary: The e2fsprogs packages provide a number of utilities for creating, checking, modifying, and correcting the ext2, ext3, and ext4 file systems. Security Fix(es): * e2fsprogs: out-of-bounds […]
