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SLES 15 — oddjob — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — oddjob — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-10737 Upstream summary: A race condition was found in the mkhomedir tool shipped with the oddjob package in versions before 0.34.5 and 0.34.6 wherein, during […]

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SLES 15 — bash — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — bash — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2014:1212-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2014-6271 CVE-2014-6277 CVE-2014-6278 CVE-2014-7169 CVE-2014-7186 CVE-2014-7187 CVE-2016-9401 CVE-2014-2524 Upstream summary: GNU Bash through 4.3 processes trailing strings after function definitions in the values of environment […]

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SLES 16 — python313-ujson — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — python313-ujson — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 16 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2023:2134-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2021-45958 CVE-2022-31116 CVE-2022-31117 Upstream summary: UltraJSON (aka ujson) through 5.1.0 has a stack-based buffer overflow in Buffer_AppendIndentUnchecked (called from encode). Exploitation can, for example, use […]

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SLES 16 — espeak-ng — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — espeak-ng — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 16 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2024:2632-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2023-49990 CVE-2023-49991 CVE-2023-49992 CVE-2023-49993 CVE-2023-49994 Upstream summary: Espeak-ng 1.52-dev was discovered to contain a buffer-overflow via the function SetUpPhonemeTable at synthdata.c. Table of contents Symptom […]

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SLES 15 — chrony — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — chrony — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory Related CVEs: CVE-2014-0021 CVE-2012-4502 CVE-2012-4503 CVE-2020-14367 CVE-2016-1567 Upstream summary: Chrony before 1.29.1 has traffic amplification in cmdmon protocol Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick […]

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SLES 15 — libsepol2 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — libsepol2 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2021-36085 CVE-2021-36086 CVE-2021-36087 Upstream summary: The CIL compiler in SELinux 3.2 has a use-after-free in __cil_verify_classperms (called from __verify_map_perm_classperms and hashtab_map). Table of contents Symptom […]

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SLES 15 — grep — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — grep — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2015-1345 Upstream summary: The bmexec_trans function in kwset.c in grep 2.19 through 2.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read […]

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SLES 15 — gssproxy — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — gssproxy — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2021:1029-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-12658 Upstream summary: gssproxy (aka gss-proxy) before 0.8.3 does not unlock cond_mutex before pthread exit in gp_worker_main() in gp_workers.c. NOTE: An upstream comment states "We […]

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SLES 15 — hyper-v — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — hyper-v — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-RU-2012:1673-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2012-2669 CVE-2012-5532 Upstream summary: The main function in tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c in hypervkvpd, as distributed in the Linux kernel before 3.4.5, does not validate the origin of […]

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