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Ubuntu 14.04 — twisted — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — twisted — multiple vulnerabilities (8 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-6988-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-41671 CVE-2024-41810 CVE-2022-21716 CVE-2019-12387 CVE-2019-12855 CVE-2020-10108 CVE-2020-10109 CVE-2016-1000111 Upstream summary: Ben Kallus discovered that Twisted incorrectly handled response order when processing multiple HTTP requests. A remote attacker […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — texlive-bin — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — texlive-bin — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7985-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-24107 CVE-2022-24106 CVE-2023-32668 CVE-2024-25262 CVE-2019-18604 CVE-2023-32700 Upstream summary: Shin Ando discovered that the Xpdf toolkit embedded in TeX Live incorrectly handled memory when decoding certain data streams. […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — google-guest-agent — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — google-guest-agent — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — 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-7956-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-58181 CVE-2024-45337 Upstream summary: Jakub Ciolek discovered that the Go Cryptography module included in Google Guest Agent did not validate GSSAPI authentication requests during SSH operations. An […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — gerbv — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — gerbv — multiple vulnerabilities (7 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-6760-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-4508 CVE-2021-40391 CVE-2021-40393 CVE-2021-40394 CVE-2021-40400 CVE-2021-40401 CVE-2021-40403 Upstream summary: George-Andrei Iosif and David Fernandez Gonzalez discovered that Gerbv did not properly initialize a data structure when parsing […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — evince — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — evince — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3503-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-1000159 CVE-2017-1000083 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Evince incorrectly handled printing certain DVI files. If a user were tricked into opening and printing a specially-named DVI […]

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

Ubuntu 20.04 — gpsd — 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-5035-1 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1938730 Upstream summary: It was discovered that GPSd incorrectly handled certain leap second events which would result in the time jumping back 1024 weeks on 2021-10-31. Table […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — node-form-data — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — node-form-data — 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-7976-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-7783 Upstream summary: Ben Shonaldmann discovered that Form-data incorrectly generated boundary values for multipart form-encoded data, leading to predictable values. A remote attacker could possibly use this […]

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

Ubuntu 18.04 — chrony — 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-4475-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-14367 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Chrony incorrectly handled certain symbolic links. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or […]

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

Ubuntu 20.04 — util-linux — 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-8091-1 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/2143850 CVE-2024-28085 CVE-2021-3995 CVE-2021-3996 Upstream summary: It was discovered that the util-linux su utility did not drop capabilities when being used with the –pty option. While not […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 — python-eventlet — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — python-eventlet — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7772-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-58068 https://launchpad.net/bugs/2125423 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Eventlet incorrectly handled certain requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass front-end security controls, launch targeted […]

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