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Ubuntu 16.04 — opensc — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — opensc — multiple vulnerabilities (19 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-7346-2 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/2104948 CVE-2021-42780 CVE-2021-42782 CVE-2023-2977 CVE-2023-40660 CVE-2023-40661 CVE-2023-5992 CVE-2024-45615  +11 more Upstream summary: USN-7346-1 fixed vulnerabilities in OpenSC. The update introduced a regression in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — python-git — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — python-git — 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-6326-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-40267 CVE-2022-24439 Upstream summary: It was discovered that GitPython did not block insecure options from user inputs in the clone command. An attacker could possibly use this […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — mod-wsgi — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — mod-wsgi — 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-5551-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-2255 Upstream summary: It was discovered that mod-wsgi did not correctly remove the X-Client-IP header when processing requests from untrusted proxies. A remote attacker could use this […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 — wpa — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — wpa — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7317-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-23303 CVE-2022-23304 CVE-2022-37660 CVE-2024-5290 https://launchpad.net/bugs/2067613 Upstream summary: George Chatzisofroniou and Panayiotis Kotzanikolaou discovered that wpa_supplicant and hostapd reused encryption elements in the PKEX protocol. An attacker could […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server — 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-5547-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-31607 CVE-2022-31608 CVE-2022-31615 Upstream summary: Le Wu discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers did not properly perform input validation in some situations. A local user could use […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — graphicsmagick — multiple vulnerabilities (12 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — graphicsmagick — multiple vulnerabilities (12 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-5974-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-20184 CVE-2018-20189 CVE-2018-5685 CVE-2018-9018 CVE-2019-11006 CVE-2020-12672 CVE-2022-1270 CVE-2019-12921  +4 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that GraphicsMagick was not properly performing bounds checks when processing TGA image […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — libhtml-stripscripts-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — libhtml-stripscripts-perl — vulnerability — 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-6100-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-24038 Upstream summary: It was discovered that HTML::StripScripts does not properly parse HTML content with certain style attributes. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — nvidia-graphics-drivers-470 — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 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-2022-21813 CVE-2022-21814 CVE-2021-1093 CVE-2021-1094 CVE-2021-1095 Upstream summary: Le Wu discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers did not properly perform input validation in some situations. […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — mariadb-10.6 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — mariadb-10.6 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7519-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-52969 CVE-2023-52970 CVE-2025-30693 CVE-2025-30722 CVE-2025-21490 CVE-2024-21096 CVE-2022-47015 CVE-2023-22084  +12 more Upstream summary: Several security issues were discovered in MariaDB and this update includes a new upstream MariaDB […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — node-xmldom — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — node-xmldom — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6102-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-21366 CVE-2022-37616 CVE-2022-39353 Upstream summary: It was discovered that xmldom incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially […]

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