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SLES 12 — libcairo2 — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — libcairo2 — multiple vulnerabilities (7 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-2016:1100-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2016-3190 CVE-2016-9082 CVE-2017-7475 CVE-2017-9814 CVE-2019-6461 CVE-2025-50422 CVE-2019-6462 Upstream summary: The fill_xrgb32_lerp_opaque_spans function in cairo-image-compositor.c in cairo before 1.14.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial […]

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SLES 16 — libgif7 — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — libgif7 — multiple vulnerabilities (8 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-2022:1357-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2018-11490 CVE-2023-48161 CVE-2026-23868 CVE-2015-7555 CVE-2016-3977 CVE-2019-15133 CVE-2022-28506 CVE-2021-40633 Upstream summary: The DGifDecompressLine function in dgif_lib.c in GIFLIB (possibly version 3.0.x), as later shipped in cgif.c […]

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SLES 16 — liblzo2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — liblzo2 — 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-SU-2014:0904-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2014-4607 Upstream summary: Integer overflow in the LZO algorithm variant in Oberhumer liblzo2 and lzo-2 before 2.07 on 32-bit platforms might allow remote attackers to […]

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

SLES 12 — dia — 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 security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2008-5984 CVE-2019-19451 Upstream summary: Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python plugin in Dia 0.96.1, and possibly other versions, allows local users to execute arbitrary […]

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SLES 16 — nfs-client — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — nfs-client — 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-2019:744-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2019-3689 Upstream summary: The nfs-utils package in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 before and including version 1.3.0-34.18.1 and in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 before […]

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SLES 16 — p11-kit — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — p11-kit — 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-2021:599-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-29361 CVE-2020-29363 CVE-2020-29362 Upstream summary: An issue was discovered in p11-kit 0.21.1 through 0.23.21. Multiple integer overflows have been discovered in the array allocations in […]

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SLES 16 — perl-XML-Twig — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — perl-XML-Twig — 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-SU-2020:2172-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2016-9180 Upstream summary: perl-XML-Twig: The option to `expand_external_ents`, documented as controlling external entity expansion in XML::Twig does not work. External entities are always expanded, regardless […]

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