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

SLES 12 — libgoa — 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-2013-0240 CVE-2013-1799 Upstream summary: Gnome Online Accounts (GOA) 3.4.x, 3.6.x before 3.6.3, and 3.7.x before 3.7.5, does not properly validate SSL certificates when creating accounts […]

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SLES 12 — libjansson4 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — libjansson4 — 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-2014:0467-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2013-6401 Upstream summary: Jansson, possibly 2.4 and earlier, does not restrict the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a […]

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SLES 16 — rpm — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — rpm — multiple vulnerabilities (7 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-2019:695-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2017-7500 CVE-2021-3421 CVE-2021-3521 CVE-2021-35938 CVE-2021-35939 CVE-2021-20266 CVE-2021-20271 Upstream summary: It was found that rpm did not properly handle RPM installations when a destination path was […]

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

SLES 12 — libsmi — 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-SR:2011:001 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2010-2891 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in the smiGetNode function in lib/smi.c in libsmi 0.4.8 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Object Identifier […]

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SLES 12 — iproute2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — iproute2 — 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-2021:3452-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2019-20795 Upstream summary: iproute2 before 5.1.0 has a use-after-free in get_netnsid_from_name in ip/ipnetns.c. NOTE: security relevance may be limited to certain uses of setuid that, […]

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SLES 12 — obs-service-source_validator — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — obs-service-source_validator — 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-2016:1839-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2016-4007 Upstream summary: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the obs-service-extract_file package before 0.3-5.1 in openSUSE Leap 42.1 and before 0.3-3.1 in openSUSE 13.2 allow attackers to […]

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SLES 12 — python-dulwich — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — python-dulwich — 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-2018:2047-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2017-16228 Upstream summary: Dulwich before 0.18.5, when an SSH subprocess is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an ssh URL with an […]

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

SLES 12 — tcmu-runner — 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-2017:2601-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2017-1000198 CVE-2017-1000199 Upstream summary: tcmu-runner daemon version 0.9.0 to 1.2.0 is vulnerable to invalid memory references in the handler_glfs.so handler resulting in denial of service […]

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

SLES 12 — alsa — 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-2009-0035 Upstream summary: alsa-utils 1.0.19 and later versions allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack via the /usr/bin/alsa-info and /usr/bin/alsa-info.sh scripts. […]

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SLES 12 — bsh2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — bsh2 — 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-2016:0699-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2016-2510 Upstream summary: BeanShell (bsh) before 2.0b6, when included on the classpath by an application that uses Java serialization or XStream, allows remote attackers to […]

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