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Ubuntu 16.04 — ubuntu-core-launcher — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — ubuntu-core-launcher — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 14 November 2016 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2956-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-1580 Upstream summary: Zygmunt Krynicki discovered that ubuntu-core-launcher did not properly sanitize its input and contained a logic error when determining the mountpoint of bind mounts when […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-1999-0090 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-1999-0090 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 13 November 2016 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-1999-0090, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-1999-0090 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in AIX rcp command allows local users to obtain root access. References: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE   exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2000-1124 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2000-1124 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 11 November 2016 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2000-1124, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2000-1124 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in piobe command in IBM AIX 4.3.x allows local users to gain privileges via long environmental variables. References: marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97569466809056&w=2   www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY12638&   […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2016-0371 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2016-0371 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 10 November 2016 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2016-0371, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2016-0371 NVD summary: The Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) password may be displayed in plain text via application trace output while application tracing is enabled. References: www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg219851   […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2000-0466 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2000-0466 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 10 November 2016 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2000-0466, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-2000-0466 NVD summary: AIX cdmount allows local users to gain root privileges via shell metacharacters. References: www.securityfocus.com/bid/1384   xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise55.php   www.securityfocus.com/bid/1384 Table of contents Symptom & […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2006-5008 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2006-5008 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 8 November 2016 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2006-5008, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2006-5008 NVD summary: Unspecified vulnerability in utape in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands and overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors. References: […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2006-5004 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2006-5004 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 6 November 2016 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2006-5004, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2006-5004 NVD summary: Unspecified vulnerability in the rdist command in IBM AIX 5.2.0 and 5.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors. References: ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/R […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — man-db — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — man-db — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 6 November 2016 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5334-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2015-1336 Upstream summary: It was discovered that man-db incorrectly handled permission changing operations in its daily cron job, and was therefore affected by a race condition. An […]

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