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SLES 16 — libproxy1 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — libproxy1 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 16 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-CU-2020:518-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-25219 CVE-2020-26154 CVE-2012-4504 Upstream summary: url::recvline in url.cpp in libproxy 0.4.x through 0.4.15 allows a remote HTTP server to trigger uncontrolled recursion via a response […]

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SLES 16 — libtirpc3 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — libtirpc3 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 16 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-CU-2022:2025-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2021-46828 Upstream summary: In libtirpc before 1.3.3rc1, remote attackers could exhaust the file descriptors of a process that uses libtirpc because idle TCP connections are […]

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SLES 16 — libxerces-c — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — libxerces-c — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 16 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2018:3277-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2017-12627 CVE-2018-1311 CVE-2009-1885 CVE-2016-0729 CVE-2016-2099 CVE-2016-4463 Upstream summary: In Apache Xerces-C XML Parser library before 3.2.1, processing of external DTD paths can result in a […]

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SLES 16 — maven — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — maven — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 16 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-CU-2023:712-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2021-26291 CVE-2020-13956 CVE-2021-42550 Upstream summary: Apache Maven will follow repositories that are defined in a dependency's Project Object Model (pom) which may be surprising to […]

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SLES 12 — gnome-keyring — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — gnome-keyring — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2012-3466 Upstream summary: GNOME gnome-keyring 3.4.0 through 3.4.1, when gpg-cache-method is set to "idle" or "timeout," does not properly limit the amount of time a […]

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SLES 12 — ipsec-tools — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — ipsec-tools — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2015:1367-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2015-4047 CVE-2016-10396 Upstream summary: racoon/gssapi.c in IPsec-Tools 0.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and IKE daemon crash) via […]

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SLES 12 — libICE6 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — libICE6 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2017:1835-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2017-2626 Upstream summary: It was discovered that libICE before 1.0.9-8 used a weak entropy to generate keys. A local attacker could potentially use this flaw […]

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SLES 12 — libXinerama1 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — libXinerama1 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2013:1103-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2013-1985 Upstream summary: Integer overflow in X.org libXinerama 1.1.2 and earlier allows X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer overflow via […]

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SLES 12 — libXxf86dga1 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — libXxf86dga1 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2013:1103-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2013-1991 CVE-2013-2000 Upstream summary: Multiple integer overflows in X.org libXxf86dga 1.1.3 and earlier allow X servers to trigger allocation of insufficient memory and a buffer […]

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SLES 12 — libfreetype6 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — libfreetype6 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SR:2011:007 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2010-3855 CVE-2011-3256 CVE-2011-3439 CVE-2012-1133 CVE-2012-1134 CVE-2012-1136 CVE-2012-1142 CVE-2012-1144  +12 more Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in the ft_var_readpackedpoints function in truetype/ttgxvar.c in FreeType 2.4.3 and earlier […]

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