Common Problems

SLES 15 — mutt — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — mutt — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 17 June 2020 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2018:2084-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2018-14354 CVE-2018-14360 CVE-2018-14361 CVE-2018-14351 CVE-2018-14357 CVE-2018-14363 CVE-2020-14093 CVE-2020-14154  +12 more Upstream summary: An issue was discovered in Mutt before 1.10.1 and NeoMutt before 2018-07-16. They […]

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Debian 10: inode exhaustion on web content volume

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 16 June 2020 Affected versions: Debian 10 📖 ~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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Ubuntu 18.04 Wi-Fi disconnects or fails to reconnect

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 16 June 2020 📖 ~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 & Cross-Refs References & Further […]

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FreeBSD 12 — pspp — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — pspp — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 16 June 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: pspp — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2017-10791 CVE-2017-10792 CVE-2017-12958 CVE-2017-12959 CVE-2017-12960 CVE-2017-12961 Upstream summary: CVE Details reports: There is an Integer overflow in the hash_int function of the libpspp library […]

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Windows Server 2016 — Delivery Optimization peer cache disabled causing WAN saturation during patch — Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 16 June 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2016 📖 ~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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FreeBSD 12 — linux-f10-expat — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — linux-f10-expat — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 16 June 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: expat2 — Parser crash with specially formatted UTF-8 sequences Related CVEs: CVE-2009-3720 Upstream summary: CVE reports: The updatePosition function in lib/xmltok_impl.c in libexpat in Expat 2.0.1, as used in Python, […]

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FreeBSD 12 — postgresql95-server — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — postgresql95-server — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 16 June 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: PostgresSQL — TYPE in pg_temp execute arbitrary SQL during `SECURITY DEFINER` execution Related CVEs: CVE-2016-0766 CVE-2016-0773 CVE-2016-2193 CVE-2016-3065 CVE-2016-5423 CVE-2016-5424 CVE-2017-15098 CVE-2017-15099  +12 more Upstream summary: The PostgreSQL project reports: […]

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Debian 9 — netty — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 9

Debian 9 — netty — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 16 June 2020 Affected versions: Debian 9 (stretch) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2019-16869 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — evince — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — evince — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 16 June 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4067-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-1010006 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1794848 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1788929 CVE-2019-11459 CVE-2017-1000159 CVE-2017-1000083 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Evince incorrectly handled certain PDF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause […]

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