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

Ubuntu 18.04 — binutils — 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-7919-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-11495 CVE-2025-11081 CVE-2025-11083 CVE-2025-11412 CVE-2025-11082 CVE-2025-11413 CVE-2025-11414 CVE-2025-11494  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that GNU binutils' dump_dwarf_section function could be manipulated to perform an out-of-bounds […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — pypdf2 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — pypdf2 — 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-6280-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-36810 CVE-2022-24859 Upstream summary: It was discovered that PyPDF2 incorrectly handled PDF files with certain markers. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a […]

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

Ubuntu 14.04 — rustc — 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-8168-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-33056 Upstream summary: USN-8168-1 fixed a vulnerability in Rust. This update provides the corresponding update to Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — htmldoc — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — htmldoc — multiple vulnerabilities (20 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-7225-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-0137 CVE-2022-0534 CVE-2022-24191 CVE-2022-27114 CVE-2022-28085 CVE-2022-34033 CVE-2022-34035 CVE-2024-45508  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that HTMLDOC incorrectly handled memory in the image_set_mask, git_read_lzw, write_header and write_node […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — graphite-web — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — graphite-web — multiple vulnerabilities (4 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-6243-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-18638 CVE-2022-4728 CVE-2022-4729 CVE-2022-4730 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Graphite-Web incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — exuberant-ctags — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — exuberant-ctags — 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-5820-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-4515 Upstream summary: Lorenz Hipp discovered a flaw in exuberant-ctags handling of the tag filename command-line argument. A crafted tag filename specified in the command line or […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — python-urllib3 — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — python-urllib3 — multiple vulnerabilities (10 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-7955-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-21441 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2138420 CVE-2025-66418 CVE-2025-66471 CVE-2025-50182 CVE-2025-50181 CVE-2024-37891 CVE-2018-25091  +2 more Upstream summary: USN-7955-1 fixed vulnerabilities in urllib3. The update introduced a regression in response streaming on Ubuntu […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — libspf2 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — libspf2 — 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-6584-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-20314 CVE-2021-33912 CVE-2021-33913 Upstream summary: Philipp Jeitner and Haya Shulman discovered that Libspf2 incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — netty — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — netty — multiple vulnerabilities (13 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-7918-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-58057 CVE-2025-58056 CVE-2022-24823 CVE-2024-29025 CVE-2020-11612 CVE-2021-21290 CVE-2021-21295 CVE-2021-21409  +5 more Upstream summary: Jeppe Bonde Weikop discovered that Netty incorrectly parsed HTTP messages. When Netty is used with […]

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

Ubuntu 18.04 — batik — 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-6117-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-17566 CVE-2020-11987 CVE-2022-38398 CVE-2022-38648 CVE-2022-40146 CVE-2022-41704 CVE-2022-42890 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Apache Batik incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this to perform […]

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