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Ubuntu 18.04 — base-files — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — base-files — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3748-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-6557 Upstream summary: Sander Bos discovered that the MOTD update script incorrectly handled temporary files. A local attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — gst-plugins-good0.10 — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — gst-plugins-good0.10 — multiple vulnerabilities (6 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-3245-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-10198 CVE-2016-10199 CVE-2017-5840 CVE-2017-5841 CVE-2017-5845 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1643901 Upstream summary: Hanno Böck discovered that GStreamer Good Plugins did not correctly handle certain malformed media files. If a user were […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — liblouis — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — liblouis — multiple vulnerabilities (14 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-3782-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-12085 CVE-2018-17294 CVE-2018-11683 CVE-2018-11684 CVE-2018-11685 CVE-2018-11410 CVE-2018-11440 CVE-2018-11577  +6 more Upstream summary: Henri Salo discovered that Liblouis incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this […]

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