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Ubuntu 22.04 — python-apt — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — python-apt — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7916-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-6966 Upstream summary: Julian Andres Klode discovered that python-apt incorrectly handled deb822 configuration files. An attacker could use this issue to cause python-apt to crash, resulting in […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — nbd — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — nbd — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5323-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-26495 CVE-2022-26496 Upstream summary: It was discovered that NBD incorrectly handled name length fields. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause NBD to crash, resulting […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — plexus-archiver — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — plexus-archiver — 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-4832-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1002200 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Plexus Archiver incorrectly handled directory traversal during extraction. An attacker could possibly use this for a Zip-Slip attack. Table of […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — db5.3 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — db5.3 — 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-4004-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-8457 CVE-2017-10140 Upstream summary: USN-4004-1 fixed a vulnerability in Berkeley DB. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5547-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-31607 CVE-2022-31608 CVE-2022-31615 CVE-2021-1093 CVE-2021-1094 CVE-2021-1095 CVE-2021-1076 CVE-2021-1077  +7 more Upstream summary: Le Wu discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers did not properly perform input validation in […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 — nss — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — nss — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8071-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-2781 Upstream summary: It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled memory when performing certain GHASH operations. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause NSS to […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — pyjwt — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — pyjwt — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8133-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-32597 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1986487 CVE-2022-29217 Upstream summary: It was discovered that PyJWT did not validate the critical header parameter, contrary to the RFC specification expectations. A remote attacker could […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — libpng — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — libpng — multiple vulnerabilities (9 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-8081-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-25646 CVE-2025-64505 CVE-2016-10087 CVE-2018-13785 CVE-2015-8472 CVE-2015-8540 CVE-2012-3425 CVE-2015-7981  +1 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that libpng did not properly handle memory when processing certain PNG files. […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — linux-oracle-5.11 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — linux-oracle-5.11 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5265-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-27820 CVE-2021-3640 CVE-2021-3752 CVE-2021-3772 CVE-2021-4001 CVE-2021-4090 CVE-2021-4093 CVE-2021-4202  +12 more Upstream summary: Jeremy Cline discovered a use-after-free in the nouveau graphics driver of the Linux kernel during […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — privoxy — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — privoxy — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4886-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-35502 CVE-2021-20209 CVE-2021-20210 CVE-2021-20211 CVE-2021-20212 CVE-2021-20213 CVE-2021-20214 CVE-2021-20215  +6 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that Privoxy incorrectly handled CGI requests. An attacker could possibly use this […]

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