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Ubuntu 18.04 — ipython — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — ipython — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5953-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2015-5607 CVE-2022-21699 Upstream summary: It was discovered that IPython incorrectly processed REST API POST requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to launch a cross-site request […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — libheif — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — libheif — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7952-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-25269 CVE-2025-68431 CVE-2019-11471 CVE-2020-23109 CVE-2023-0996 CVE-2023-29659 CVE-2023-49460 CVE-2023-49462  +2 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that libheif did not correctly handle certain memory operations. An attacker could […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — unity — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — unity — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2303-1 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1349128 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1314247 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1313885 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1308850 Upstream summary: It was discovered that in certain circumstances Unity failed to successfully grab the keyboard when switching to the lock screen. A […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — libsndfile — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — libsndfile — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7273-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-4156 CVE-2024-50612 CVE-2022-33065 CVE-2021-3246 CVE-2017-12562 CVE-2017-14245 CVE-2017-14246 CVE-2017-14634  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled memory when executing its FLAC codec. If a […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 — cifs-utils — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — cifs-utils — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7536-2 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/2113906 https://launchpad.net/bugs/2112614 CVE-2025-2312 Upstream summary: USN-7536-1 fixed vulnerabilities in cifs-utils. This update introduced a regression in certain environments. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — angular.js — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — angular.js — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7958-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-8372 CVE-2019-14863 CVE-2025-0716 CVE-2023-26117 CVE-2024-8373 CVE-2025-2336 CVE-2024-21490 CVE-2023-26116  +2 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that AngularJS did not properly sanitize certain `xlink:href` attributes. A remote attacker […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — libksba — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — libksba — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5787-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-47629 CVE-2022-3515 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Libksba incorrectly handled parsing CRL signatures. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Libksba to crash, resulting […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — gif2apng — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — gif2apng — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5969-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-45909 CVE-2021-45910 CVE-2021-45911 Upstream summary: It was discovered that gif2apng contained multiple heap-base overflows. An attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service (system […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — samba — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — samba — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7826-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-9640 CVE-2025-10230 https://launchpad.net/bugs/2115450 CVE-2022-3437 CVE-2022-42898 CVE-2022-45141 CVE-2023-34966 CVE-2021-44142  +12 more Upstream summary: USN-7826-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Samba. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — ecdsautils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — ecdsautils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6239-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-24884 Upstream summary: It was discovered that ECDSA Util did not properly verify certain signature values. An attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass signature verification. […]

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