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

Ubuntu 14.04 — kmod — 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-8226-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-31431 Upstream summary: USN-8226-1 added a mitigation to kmod to disable loading the algif_aead module. This update adds the same mitigation to Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 […]

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

Ubuntu 20.04 — pam — 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-6588-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-22365 CVE-2022-28321 https://launchpad.net/bugs/2006073 Upstream summary: Matthias Gerstner discovered that the PAM pam_namespace module incorrectly handled special files when performing directory checks. A local attacker could possibly use […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — libjettison-java — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — libjettison-java — multiple vulnerabilities (5 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-6179-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-1436 CVE-2022-40149 CVE-2022-40150 CVE-2022-45685 CVE-2022-45693 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Jettison incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 — godot — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — godot — multiple vulnerabilities (3 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-7579-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-2126 CVE-2021-26826 CVE-2021-26825 Upstream summary: It was discovered that the Godot Engine did not properly handle certain malformed WebM media files. If the Godot Engine opened a […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — libcaca — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — libcaca — multiple vulnerabilities (10 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-7943-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-0856 CVE-2021-30498 CVE-2021-30499 CVE-2021-3410 CVE-2018-20544 CVE-2018-20545 CVE-2018-20546 CVE-2018-20547  +2 more Upstream summary: Han Zheng discovered that libcaca incorrectly handled certain images. An attacker could possibly use this […]

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

Ubuntu 16.04 — net-snmp — 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-7944-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-68615 CVE-2022-24805 CVE-2022-24806 CVE-2022-24807 CVE-2022-24808 CVE-2022-24809 CVE-2022-24810 CVE-2022-44792  +5 more Upstream summary: Bahae Bahrini discovered that Net-SNMP could be made to write out of bounds. If a […]

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

Ubuntu 20.04 — cjose — 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-6307-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-37464 Upstream summary: It was discovered that JOSE for C/C++ AES GCM decryption routine incorrectly uses the Tag length from the actual Authentication Tag provided in the […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — bind9 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — bind9 — 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-7836-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-40780 CVE-2025-8677 CVE-2025-40778 CVE-2024-11187 CVE-2024-12705 CVE-2024-0760 CVE-2024-1737 CVE-2024-1975  +12 more Upstream summary: USN-7836-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Bind. This update provides the corresponding fixes for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — php5 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — php5 — 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-7049-3 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-8925 CVE-2024-8927 CVE-2021-21703 CVE-2020-7068 CVE-2020-7071 CVE-2021-21702 CVE-2021-21704 CVE-2021-21705  +12 more Upstream summary: USN-7049-1 fixed vulnerabilities in PHP. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — cinder — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — cinder — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — 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-5835-4 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-47951 CVE-2020-10755 Upstream summary: USN-5835-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Cinder. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. In addition, a regression was fixed for Ubuntu […]

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