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

Ubuntu 14.04 — ghostscript — 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-3915-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-3835 CVE-2019-3838 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1817308 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1815339 CVE-2019-6116 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1806517 CVE-2018-19409 CVE-2018-19475  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled certain PostScript files. If a user or automated […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — grub2-signed — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — grub2-signed — multiple vulnerabilities (13 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-6410-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-4692 CVE-2023-4693 CVE-2022-28737 CVE-2021-3695 CVE-2021-3696 CVE-2021-3697 CVE-2021-3981 CVE-2022-28733  +5 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that a specially crafted file system image could cause a heap-based out-of-bounds […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — libsepol — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — libsepol — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5391-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-36084 CVE-2021-36085 CVE-2021-36086 CVE-2021-36087 Upstream summary: Nicolas Iooss discovered that libsepol incorrectly handled memory when handling policies. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — spamassassin — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — spamassassin — multiple vulnerabilities (8 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-4899-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-1946 CVE-2020-1930 CVE-2020-1931 CVE-2018-11805 CVE-2019-12420 CVE-2017-15705 CVE-2018-11780 CVE-2018-11781 Upstream summary: Damian Lukowski discovered that SpamAssassin incorrectly handled certain CF files. If a user or automated system were […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — libx11 — multiple vulnerabilities (12 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — libx11 — multiple vulnerabilities (12 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-6407-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-43785 CVE-2023-43786 CVE-2023-43787 CVE-2023-3138 CVE-2021-31535 CVE-2020-14344 CVE-2020-14363 CVE-2016-7942  +4 more Upstream summary: USN-6407-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in libx11. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — uwsgi — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — uwsgi — vulnerability — 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-5054-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-11984 Upstream summary: Felix Wilhelm discovered a buffer overflow flaw in the mod_proxy_uwsgi module. An attacker could use this vulnerability to provoke an information disclosure or potentially […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — sox — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — sox — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6345-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-32627 CVE-2021-33844 CVE-2019-13590 CVE-2021-23159 CVE-2021-23172 CVE-2021-23210 CVE-2021-3643 CVE-2021-40426  +2 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that SoX incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — busybox — multiple vulnerabilities (12 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — busybox — multiple vulnerabilities (12 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-6335-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-28831 CVE-2022-48174 CVE-2011-5325 CVE-2014-9645 CVE-2015-9261 CVE-2016-2147 CVE-2016-2148 CVE-2017-15873  +4 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that BusyBox incorrectly handled certain malformed gzip archives. If a user or […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — nvidia-graphics-drivers-460 — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — nvidia-graphics-drivers-460 — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5019-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-1093 CVE-2021-1094 CVE-2021-1095 CVE-2021-1076 CVE-2021-1077 CVE-2021-1052 CVE-2021-1053 CVE-2021-1056 Upstream summary: It was discovered that an assert() could be triggered in the NVIDIA graphics drivers. A local attacker […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — jhead — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — jhead — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6110-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-28275 CVE-2021-28277 CVE-2021-3496 https://launchpad.net/bugs/2020068 CVE-2021-34055 CVE-2022-41751 CVE-2019-1010301 CVE-2019-1010302  +6 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that Jhead did not properly handle certain crafted Canon images when processing […]

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