December 2015

SLES 12 — python-pycrypto — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — python-pycrypto — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2012:0869-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2012-2417 CVE-2013-1445 Upstream summary: PyCrypto before 2.6 does not produce appropriate prime numbers when using an ElGamal scheme to generate a key, which reduces the […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2003-0285 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2003-0285 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2003-0285, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-2003-0285 NVD summary: IBM AIX 5.2 and earlier distributes Sendmail with a configuration file (sendmail.cf) with the (1) promiscuous_relay, (2) accept_unresolvable_domains, and (3) accept_unqualified_senders features enabled, […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2001-1329 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2001-1329 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2001-1329, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-2001-1329 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in rsh on AIX 4.2.0.0 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument. References: archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/ […]

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SLES 12 — libxcb1 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — libxcb1 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2013:1096-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2013-2064 Upstream summary: Integer overflow in X.org libxcb 1.9 and earlier allows X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via […]

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SLES 12 — kernel-azure — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — kernel-azure — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2019:1527-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2013-4343 Upstream summary: Use-after-free vulnerability in drivers/net/tun.c in the Linux kernel through 3.11.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability and […]

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