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

SLES 12 — yodl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2017:1504-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2016-10375 Upstream summary: Yodl before 3.07.01 has a Buffer Over-read in the queue_push function in queue/queuepush.c. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — libpam-radius-auth — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — libpam-radius-auth — 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-4290-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2015-9542 Upstream summary: It was discovered that libpam-radius-auth incorrectly handled certain long passwords. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libpam-radius-auth to crash, resulting […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — game-music-emu — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — game-music-emu — vulnerability — 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-4816-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-17446 Upstream summary: It was discovered that game-music-emu mishandled certain crafted input. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to cause game-music-emu to crash. Table of contents […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2005-3060 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2005-3060 — 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-2005-3060, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2005-3060 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in getconf in IBM AIX 5.2 to 5.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors. References: secunia.com/advisories/16996   securitytracker.com/id?1014991 […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-1999-0055 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-1999-0055 — 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-1999-0055, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-1999-0055 NVD summary: Buffer overflows in Sun libnsl allow root access. References: sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=col   www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IX80543&   sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=col Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-1999-0789 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-1999-0789 — 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-1999-0789, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-1999-0789 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in AIX ftpd in the libc library. References: www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-072.shtml   www.securityfocus.com/bid/679   www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-072.shtml Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — jasper — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — jasper — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3693-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2015-5203 CVE-2015-5221 CVE-2016-10248 CVE-2016-10250 CVE-2016-8883 CVE-2016-8887 CVE-2016-9262 CVE-2016-9387  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that JasPer incorrectly handled certain malformed JPEG-2000 image files. If a user […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2006-5005 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2006-5005 — 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-2006-5005, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2006-5005 NVD summary: Unspecified vulnerability in bos.net.tcp.client in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors involving /etc/slip.login. References: ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/R […]

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

SLES 12 — hexchat — 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-2020:2872-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2016-2087 Upstream summary: Directory traversal vulnerability in the client in HexChat 2.11.0 allows remote IRC servers to read or modify arbitrary files via a .. […]

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