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

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

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 4.4.12-r1 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — bash 4.4.12-r1 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-0634 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vedge ships bash 4.4.12-r1 which addresses CVE-2016-0634. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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FreeBSD 12 — linux-thunderbird — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — linux-thunderbird — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 27 February 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mozilla — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2006-3113 CVE-2006-3677 CVE-2006-3801 CVE-2006-3802 CVE-2006-3803 CVE-2006-3804 CVE-2006-3805 CVE-2006-3806  +12 more Upstream summary: Mozilla Foundation reports: CVE-2019-11751: Malicious code execution through command line parameters CVE-2019-11746: […]

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FreeBSD 12 — vim+ruby — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — vim+ruby — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 February 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: vim — vulnerabilities in modeline handling: glob, expand Related CVEs: CVE-2004-1138 CVE-2005-2368 Upstream summary: Georgi Guninski discovered a way to construct Vim modelines that execute arbitrary shell commands. The vulnerability […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — python36-validators — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — python36-validators — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2019-19588 Upstream summary: The validators package 0.12.2 through 0.12.5 for Python enters an infinite loop when validators.domain is called with a crafted domain string. This […]

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FreeBSD 12 — libotr — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — libotr — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 February 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libotr — integer overflow Related CVEs: CVE-2012-3461 CVE-2016-2851 Upstream summary: X41 D-Sec reports: A remote attacker may crash or execute arbitrary code in libotr by sending large OTR messages. Table […]

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FreeBSD 12 — p5-HTML-Parser — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — p5-HTML-Parser — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 February 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: p5-HTML-Parser — denial of service Related CVEs: CVE-2009-3627 Upstream summary: CVE reports: The decode_entities function in util.c in HTML-Parser before 3.63 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service […]

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Arch Linux — pcre — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — pcre — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-201707-20 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-7246 CVE-2017-7245 CVE-2017-7244 CVE-2017-7186 CVE-2017-11164 Upstream summary: Type: multiple issues. Status: Fixed. Affected: 8.40-1. Fixed in: 8.41-1. Group: AVG-222. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & […]

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FreeBSD 12 — findutils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — findutils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 February 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: findutils — GNU locate heap buffer overrun Related CVEs: CVE-2007-2452 Upstream summary: James Youngman reports: When GNU locate reads filenames from an old-format locate database, they are read into a […]

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FreeBSD 12 — codeigniter — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — codeigniter — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 February 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: codeigniter — input validation bypass Upstream summary: The CodeIgniter changelog reports: Security: Fixed a potential object injection in Cache Library 'apc' driver when save() is used with $raw = TRUE. […]

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SLES 15 — libgoa — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — libgoa — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 26 February 2019 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2013-0240 CVE-2013-1799 Upstream summary: Gnome Online Accounts (GOA) 3.4.x, 3.6.x before 3.6.3, and 3.7.x before 3.7.5, does not properly validate SSL certificates when creating accounts […]

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