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

Ubuntu 16.04 — libimobiledevice — 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-3026-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-5104 Upstream summary: It was discovered that libimobiledevice incorrectly handled socket permissions. A remote attacker could use this issue to access services on iOS devices, contrary to […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2010-0960 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2010-0960 — 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-2010-0960, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2010-0960 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in qosmod in bos.net.tcp.server in IBM AIX 6.1 and VIOS 2.1 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors. References: aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/qosmod_ […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2002-1040 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2002-1040 — 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-2002-1040, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-2002-1040 NVD summary: Unknown vulnerability in the WebSecure (DFSWeb) configuration utilities in AIX 4.x, possibly related to relative pathnames. References: archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0000   archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q3/0000 Table of contents […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — network-manager-applet — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — network-manager-applet — 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-3217-1 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1668321 Upstream summary: Frederic Bardy and Quentin Biguenet discovered that network-manager-applet incorrectly checked permissions when connecting to certain wireless networks. A local attacker could use this issue […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — ecryptfs-utils — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — ecryptfs-utils — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2876-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-1572 CVE-2014-9687 Upstream summary: Jann Horn discovered that mount.ecryptfs_private would mount over certain directories in the proc filesystem. A local attacker could use this to escalate their […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2006-5003 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2006-5003 — vulnerability — 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-2006-5003, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2006-5003 NVD summary: Unspecified vulnerability in the named8 command in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors. References: ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/R […]

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