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SLES 12 — perl-Tk — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — perl-Tk — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 12 April 2016 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SA:2006:052 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2006-4484 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in the LWZReadByte_ function in ext/gd/libgd/gd_gif_in.c in the GD extension in PHP before 5.1.5 allows remote attackers to have an […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2008-0589 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2008-0589 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 8 April 2016 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2008-0589, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2008-0589 NVD summary: The ps program in bos.rte.control in IBM AIX 5.2, 5.3, and 6.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. References: secunia.com/advisories/28609 […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — nvidia-graphics-drivers-304-updates — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 7 April 2016 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2814-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2015-7869 CVE-2015-5950 CVE-2014-8091 CVE-2014-8098 CVE-2014-8298 Upstream summary: It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers incorrectly sanitized user mode inputs. A local attacker could use this issue […]

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