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Ubuntu 22.04 — fis-gtm — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — fis-gtm — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 4 December 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7422-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-44492 CVE-2021-44498 CVE-2021-44500 CVE-2021-44502 CVE-2021-44506 CVE-2021-44508 CVE-2021-44509 CVE-2021-44510 Upstream summary: It was discovered that FIS-GT.M could incorrectly dereference memory in certain instances. An attacker could possibly use […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — linux-gcp-5.13 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — linux-gcp-5.13 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 4 December 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5485-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-21123 CVE-2022-21125 CVE-2022-21166 CVE-2022-1158 CVE-2022-1966 CVE-2022-1972 CVE-2022-21499 CVE-2022-24958  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that some Intel processors did not completely perform cleanup actions on multi-core […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — ol8addon — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — ol8addon — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2022-23681)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 4 December 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2022-23681 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-1705 CVE-2022-30631 CVE-2022-30632 CVE-2022-28131 CVE-2022-32148 CVE-2022-1962 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – […]

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SLES 12 — rsyslog — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — rsyslog — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 4 December 2022 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-IU-2022:632-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2022-24903 CVE-2014-3634 CVE-2018-16881 CVE-2019-17041 CVE-2019-17042 CVE-2011-3200 CVE-2013-4758 CVE-2013-6370  +3 more Upstream summary: Rsyslog is a rocket-fast system for log processing. Modules for TCP syslog reception […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS – Docker daemon fails to start after upgrade

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 3 December 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Ubuntu 18.04 Ubuntu 18.04.6 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention […]

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IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-1999-0040 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.3

IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-1999-0040 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 3 December 2022 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.3 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-1999-0040, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-1999-0040 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in Xt library of X Windowing System allows local users to execute commands with root privileges. References: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE   exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE Table […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — rust-toolset — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — rust-toolset — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2022:1894 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-21658 CVE-2021-42574 CVE-2021-29922 Upstream summary: Rust Toolset provides the Rust programming language compiler rustc, the cargo build tool and dependency manager, and required libraries. The following packages have been […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS – GRUB update fails after disk UUID change – Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 3 December 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]

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