2016

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2002-0744 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2002-0744 — 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-2002-0744, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-2002-0744 NVD summary: namerslv in AIX 4.3.3 core dumps when called with a very long argument, possibly as a result of a buffer overflow. References: archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q2/0005 […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — ubuntu-release-upgrader — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — ubuntu-release-upgrader — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3623-1 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1174007 Upstream summary: It was discovered that ubuntu-release-upgrader did not correctly drop permissions before opening a browser to view the release notes. This update fixes the issue. […]

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IBM AIX 7.1 — CVE-2016-3053 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.1

IBM AIX 7.1 — CVE-2016-3053 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.1 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2016-3053, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2016-3053 NVD summary: IBM AIX contains an unspecified vulnerability that would allow a locally authenticated user to obtain root level privileges. References: aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/lsmcode   www.securityfocus.com/bid/93605   www.securitytracker.com/id/1037030 […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2000-1123 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2000-1123 — 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-2000-1123, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2000-1123 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in pioout command in IBM AIX 4.3.x and earlier may allow local users to execute arbitrary commands. References: marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97569466809056&w=2   www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY12638&   […]

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