Security Hardening

Debian 13 — libuv1 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — libuv1 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-8252 CVE-2021-22918 CVE-2024-24806 Upstream summary: The implementation of realpath in libuv < 10.22.1, < 12.18.4, and < 14.9.0 used within Node.js incorrectly determined the buffer size which can […]

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Debian 12 — hcxtools — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — hcxtools — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2021-32286 Upstream summary: An issue was discovered in hcxtools through 6.1.6. A global-buffer-overflow exists in the function pcapngoptionwalk located in hcxpcapngtool.c. It allows an attacker to cause code […]

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Debian 13 — pwgen — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — pwgen — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2013-4440 CVE-2013-4441 CVE-2013-4442 Upstream summary: Password Generator (aka Pwgen) before 2.07 generates weak non-tty passwords, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to guess the password via a […]

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Debian 11 — dpic — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — dpic — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2021-32420 CVE-2021-32421 CVE-2021-32422 CVE-2021-33388 CVE-2021-33390 Upstream summary: dpic 2021.01.01 has a Heap-based Buffer Overflow in thestorestring function in dpic.y. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction […]

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Debian 11 — xserver-xorg-video-nouveau — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — xserver-xorg-video-nouveau — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2018-3979 Upstream summary: A remote denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the way the Nouveau Display Driver (the default Ubuntu Nvidia display driver) handles GPU shader execution. A specially crafted […]

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Debian 13 — rust-thin-vec — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — rust-thin-vec — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2026-6654 Upstream summary: Double-Free / Use-After-Free (UAF) in the `IntoIter::drop` and `ThinVec::clear` functions in the thin_vec crate. A panic in `ptr::drop_in_place` skips setting the length to zero. Table of […]

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

Debian 11 — fwsnort — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-0039 Upstream summary: Untrusted search path vulnerability in fwsnort before 1.6.4, when not running as root, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse fwsnort.conf […]

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Debian 12 — libcompress-raw-bzip2-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — libcompress-raw-bzip2-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2009-1884 Upstream summary: Off-by-one error in the bzinflate function in Bzip2.xs in the Compress-Raw-Bzip2 module before 2.018 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service […]

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

Debian 11 — gmp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2021-43618 Upstream summary: GNU Multiple Precision Arithmetic Library (GMP) through 6.2.1 has an mpz/inp_raw.c integer overflow and resultant buffer overflow via crafted input, leading to a segmentation fault […]

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Debian 12 — libsolv — multiple vulnerabilities (12 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — libsolv — multiple vulnerabilities (12 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2018-20532 CVE-2018-20533 CVE-2018-20534 CVE-2019-20387 CVE-2021-3200 CVE-2021-33928 CVE-2021-33929 CVE-2021-33930  +4 more Upstream summary: There is a NULL pointer dereference at ext/testcase.c (function testcase_read) in libsolvext.a in libsolv through 0.7.2 […]

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