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AlmaLinux 8 — kmod-redhat-oracleasm — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — kmod-redhat-oracleasm — 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-2022:2123 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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How to Use filemon for I/O Monitoring on IBM AIX 7.3 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.3 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Use filemon for I/O Monitoring 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 filemon for i/o monitoring on IBM AIX 7.3 […]

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FreeBSD 13 — nagios-plugins — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — nagios-plugins — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 1 July 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: nagios-plugins — Long Location Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2007-5198 Upstream summary: A Secunia Advisory reports: The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the redir() function […]

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Debian 11 — gnu-smalltalk — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — gnu-smalltalk — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 1 July 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2009-3736 Upstream summary: ltdl.c in libltdl in GNU Libtool 1.5.x, and 2.2.6 before 2.2.6b, as used in Ham Radio Control Libraries, Q, and possibly other products, attempts to […]

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FreeBSD 13 — py311-ansible — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — py311-ansible — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 1 July 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-ansible — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2020-25635 CVE-2020-25636 CVE-2021-3532 Upstream summary: abeluck reports: A flaw was found in Ansible Base when using the aws_ssm connection plugin as garbage collector is […]

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Alpine Linux edge — umoci — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — umoci — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 0.4.7-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — umoci 0.4.7-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-29136 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships umoci 0.4.7-r0 which addresses CVE-2021-29136. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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FreeBSD 13 — linux-blackdown-jdk — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — linux-blackdown-jdk — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 1 July 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: jdk/jre — Applet Caching May Allow Network Access Restrictions to be Circumvented Related CVEs: CVE-2004-1029 CVE-2005-1080 CVE-2007-5232 Upstream summary: SUN reports: A vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) with […]

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Debian 11 — pound — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — pound — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 1 July 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2004-2026 CVE-2005-1391 CVE-2005-3751 CVE-2009-3555 CVE-2011-3389 CVE-2012-4929 CVE-2014-3566 CVE-2016-10711  +1 more Upstream summary: Format string vulnerability in the logmsg function in svc.c for Pound 1.5 and earlier allows remote […]

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Debian 11 — slrn — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — slrn — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 1 July 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2002-0740 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in slrnpull for the SLRN package, when installed setuid or setgid, allows local users to gain privileges via a long -d (SPOOLDIR) argument. […]

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Debian 11 — python-oslo.privsep — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — python-oslo.privsep — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 1 July 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2022-38065 Upstream summary: A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the oslo.privsep functionality of OpenStack git master 05194e7618 and prior. Overly permissive functionality within tools leveraging this library within […]

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