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Ubuntu 18.04 — node-hosted-git-info — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — node-hosted-git-info — 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-5216-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-23362 Upstream summary: It was discovered that hosted-git-info incorrectly handled certain inputs. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. Table of contents […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — xorg-server — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — xorg-server — 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-7573-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-49175 CVE-2025-49176 CVE-2025-49178 CVE-2025-49179 CVE-2025-49180 CVE-2025-26594 CVE-2025-26595 CVE-2025-26596  +12 more Upstream summary: USN-7573-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in X.Org. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — nano — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — nano — vulnerability — 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-7064-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-5742 Upstream summary: USN-7064-1 fixed a vulnerability in nano. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that nano […]

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

Ubuntu 22.04 — ghostscript — 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-7782-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-59799 CVE-2025-7462 CVE-2025-59798 CVE-2025-59800 CVE-2024-56827 CVE-2025-48708 CVE-2024-29508 CVE-2025-27836  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled opening a file to write. An attacker could […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — libsoup2.4 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — libsoup2.4 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 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-7643-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-4969 CVE-2025-32914 CVE-2025-4945 CVE-2025-32907 CVE-2025-4948 CVE-2025-32053 CVE-2024-52531 CVE-2025-32052  +12 more Upstream summary: Jan Różański discovered that libsoup incorrectly handled range headers in an HTTP request. An attacker […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — golang-golang-x-text — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — golang-golang-x-text — multiple vulnerabilities (5 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-5873-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-14040 CVE-2020-28851 CVE-2020-28852 CVE-2021-38561 CVE-2022-32149 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Go Text incorrectly handled certain encodings. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — gsasl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — gsasl — 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-6169-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-2469 Upstream summary: It was discovered that GNU SASL's GSSAPI server could make an out-of-bounds reads if given specially crafted GSS-API authentication data. A remote attacker could […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — apport — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — apport — multiple vulnerabilities (20 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-7545-4 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/2117236 https://launchpad.net/bugs/2112466 https://launchpad.net/bugs/2112272 CVE-2025-5054 CVE-2023-1326 https://launchpad.net/bugs/2016023 CVE-2021-3899 CVE-2022-1242  +12 more Upstream summary: USN-7545-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Apport. The update incorrectly handled logging if a crashing process was […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — audiofile — multiple vulnerabilities (18 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — audiofile — multiple vulnerabilities (18 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-6558-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-13440 CVE-2018-17095 CVE-2019-13147 CVE-2022-24599 CVE-2017-6827 CVE-2017-6828 CVE-2017-6829 CVE-2017-6830  +10 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that audiofile could be made to dereference invalid memory. If a user […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — u-boot — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — u-boot — multiple vulnerabilities (7 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-5764-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-2347 CVE-2022-30552 CVE-2022-30767 CVE-2022-30790 CVE-2022-33103 CVE-2022-33967 CVE-2022-34835 Upstream summary: It was discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled certain USB DFU download setup packets. A local attacker could use […]

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