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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-1999-1583 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-1999-1583 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 10 August 2016 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-1999-1583, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-1999-1583 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in nslookup for AIX 4.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname command line argument. References: www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY02120&   […]

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

Ubuntu 16.04 — ubufox — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 2 August 2016 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3391-2 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1711137 Upstream summary: USN-3391-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubufox. Original advisory details: Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — horizon — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — horizon — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 1 August 2016 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3447-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-4428 CVE-2014-3473 CVE-2014-3474 CVE-2014-3475 CVE-2014-3594 Upstream summary: Beth Lancaster and Brandon Sawyers discovered that OpenStack Horizon was incorrect protected against cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. A remote authenticated […]

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