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Ubuntu 16.04 — libnl3 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — libnl3 — 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-3311-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-0553 Upstream summary: It was discovered that libnl incorrectly handled memory when performing certain operations. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libnl to […]

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Debian 9 — memcached — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 9

Debian 9 — memcached — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 9 (stretch) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2017-9951 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance […]

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

Ubuntu 16.04 — sharutils — 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-3605-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1000097 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Sharutils incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code. Table of contents Symptom & […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — spice-protocol — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — spice-protocol — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — 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-3751-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-10873 CVE-2017-12194 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Spice incorrectly handled certain messages. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. Table […]

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SLES 12 — librelp0 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — librelp0 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2018:0822-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1000140 Upstream summary: rsyslog librelp version 1.2.14 and earlier contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the checking of x509 certificates from a peer that can […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — nvidia-graphics-drivers-375 — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — nvidia-graphics-drivers-375 — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3305-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-0350 CVE-2017-0351 CVE-2017-0352 CVE-2016-8826 CVE-2017-0318 Upstream summary: It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers contained flaws in the kernel mode layer. A local attacker could use […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — subversion — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — subversion — multiple vulnerabilities (13 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-3388-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-2167 CVE-2016-8734 CVE-2017-9800 CVE-2014-3580 CVE-2014-8108 CVE-2015-0202 CVE-2015-0248 CVE-2015-0251  +5 more Upstream summary: Joern Schneeweisz discovered that Subversion did not properly handle host names in 'svn+ssh://' URLs. A […]

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Debian 9 — tcpdump — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 9

Debian 9 — tcpdump — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 9 (stretch) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2017-11108 CVE-2018-10103 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — linux-euclid — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — linux-euclid — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3641-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1000199 CVE-2018-1087 CVE-2018-8897 CVE-2017-16995 CVE-2017-5715 CVE-2017-5753 CVE-2017-5754 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/KnowledgeBase/SpectreAndMeltdown Upstream summary: Nick Peterson discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly handle debug exceptions following a MOV/POP to […]

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IBM AIX 7.1 — CVE-2018-1751 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.1

IBM AIX 7.1 — CVE-2018-1751 — 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-2018-1751, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2018-1751 NVD summary: IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0 through 3.0.0.2 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. […]

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