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

Debian 11 — scummvm — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 21 September 2021 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2017-17528 Upstream summary: backends/platform/sdl/posix/posix.cpp in ScummVM 1.9.0 does not validate strings before launching the program specified by the BROWSER environment variable, which might allow remote attackers to conduct […]

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Arch Linux — lib32-glibc — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — lib32-glibc — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-201801-18 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1000001 CVE-2017-15671 CVE-2017-15670 CVE-2017-1000366 CVE-2021-3326 CVE-2020-29562 CVE-2020-27618 CVE-2019-25013 Upstream summary: Type: privilege escalation. Status: Fixed. Affected: 2.26-10. Fixed in: 2.26-11. Group: AVG-590. Table of contents Symptom & […]

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FreeBSD 13 — libde — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — libde — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 21 September 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libde256 — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2020-21594 CVE-2020-21595 CVE-2020-21596 CVE-2020-21597 CVE-2020-21598 CVE-2020-21599 CVE-2020-21600 CVE-2020-21601  +12 more Upstream summary: Libde265 developer reports: This release fixes the known CVEs below. Many of […]

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FreeBSD 13 — libraw — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — libraw — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 20 September 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libraw — multiple DoS vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3885 CVE-2015-8366 CVE-2015-8367 CVE-2017-14265 CVE-2017-14348 CVE-2017-14608 CVE-2017-16909 CVE-2017-16910  +3 more Upstream summary: Secunia Research reports: CVE-2018-5800: An off-by-one error within the "LibRaw::kodak_ycbcr_load_raw()" function […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — container-tools:ol8 — security and stability fixes — required update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — container-tools:ol8 — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2023-6939)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 20 September 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2023-6939 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-3978 CVE-2023-24540 CVE-2022-41723 CVE-2023-24538 CVE-2023-25173 CVE-2023-27561 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — osinfo-db — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — osinfo-db — 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-2022:1919 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 — graphviz — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — graphviz — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 20 September 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: graphviz — format string vulnerability Upstream summary: Joshua Rogers reports: A format string vulnerability has been found in `graphviz'. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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How to Configure ZFS Snapshots and Rollback on FreeBSD 13 — step-by-step FreeBSD 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure ZFS Snapshots and Rollback on FreeBSD 13

Introduction How to Configure ZFS Snapshots and Rollback on FreeBSD 13 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 13 server operator. FreeBSD 13 ships with the 15.0-RELEASE kernel, ZFS as the default root filesystem, Capsicum capability sandboxing improvements, and an updated ports tree. Unlike Linux distributions, FreeBSD uses rc(8) for service management, pf for […]

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Debian 11 — cherrypy3 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — cherrypy3 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 20 September 2021 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2008-0252 Upstream summary: Directory traversal vulnerability in the _get_file_path function in (1) lib/sessions.py in CherryPy 3.0.x up to 3.0.2, (2) filter/sessionfilter.py in CherryPy 2.1, and (3) filter/sessionfilter.py in […]

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