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Common Problems 118490

Ubuntu 16.04 system clock keeps incorrect time

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 6 April 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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openSUSE Tumbleweed — python36-ecdsa — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — python36-ecdsa — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2019:2472-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2019-14853 CVE-2019-14859 Upstream summary: An error-handling flaw was found in python-ecdsa before version 0.13.3. During signature decoding, malformed DER signatures could raise unexpected exceptions (or […]

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Common Problems 118473

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS – ext4 filesystem remounts read-only under load – Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 6 April 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 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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Debian 10 — inspircd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 10

Debian 10 — inspircd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 6 April 2020 Affected versions: Debian 10 (buster) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2019-20917 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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openSUSE Tumbleweed — nagstamon — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — nagstamon — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2013-4114 Upstream summary: The automatic update request in Nagstamont before 0.9.10 uses a cleartext base64 format for transmission of a username and password, which allows […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — linux-oracle-5.3 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — linux-oracle-5.3 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 6 April 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4440-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-16089 CVE-2019-19462 CVE-2019-20810 CVE-2019-20908 CVE-2020-10732 CVE-2020-10757 CVE-2020-10766 CVE-2020-10767  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the network block device (nbd) implementation in the Linux kernel did […]

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

Oracle Linux 8 — vim — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2019-1619)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 6 April 2020 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2019-1619 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-12735 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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Alpine Linux edge — libice — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — libice — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 1.0.10-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — libice 1.0.10-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-2626 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vedge ships libice 1.0.10-r0 which addresses CVE-2017-2626. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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

FreeBSD 12 — thunderbird — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 6 April 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Mozilla — Incorrect boundary conditions Related CVEs: CAN-2006-0884 CVE-2004-0597 CVE-2004-0598 CVE-2004-0599 CVE-2004-0757 CVE-2004-0762 CVE-2004-0765 CVE-2004-0902  +12 more Upstream summary: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2029301 reports: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video: Playback component. Table […]

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

FreeBSD 12 — de-wordpress — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 6 April 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: wordpress — multiple issues Related CVEs: CVE-2007-4894 CVE-2007-5710 CVE-2008-4107 CVE-2008-5278 CVE-2009-2762 CVE-2009-3890 CVE-2009-3891 CVE-2010-4257  +12 more Upstream summary: wordpress developers reports: This security and maintenance release features 1 bug fix […]

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