June 2016

IBM AIX 7.1 — CVE-2015-9281 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.1

IBM AIX 7.1 — CVE-2015-9281 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.1 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2015-9281, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-2015-9281 NVD summary: Logon Manager in SAS Web Infrastructure Platform before 9.4M3 allows reflected XSS on the Timeout page. References: support.sas.com/kb/55/537.html   support.sas.com/kb/55/537.html Table of contents […]

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

SLES 12 — at — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-CU-2019:723-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2015-8079 CVE-2016-6354 Upstream summary: qt5-qtwebkit before 5.4 records private browsing URLs to its favicon database, WebpageIcons.db. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — libxv — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — libxv — 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-5449-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-5407 Upstream summary: It was discovered that libXv incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly […]

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IBM AIX 7.1 — CVE-2016-8963 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.1

IBM AIX 7.1 — CVE-2016-8963 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.1 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2016-8963, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2016-8963 NVD summary: IBM BigFix Inventory v9 stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local user. References: www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995029   www.securityfocus.com/bid/95282   […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2002-1621 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2002-1621 — 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-2002-1621, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2002-1621 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in the file_comp function in rcp for IBM AIX 4.3.x and 5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. References: www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY26503&   […]

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