Troubleshooting

SLES 16 — grep — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — grep — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 16 📖 ~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 12 — gnome-shell — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — gnome-shell — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory RHSA-2024:9114 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2024-36472 CVE-2010-4000 CVE-2017-8288 CVE-2019-3820 Upstream summary: In GNOME Shell through 45.7, a portal helper can be launched automatically (without user confirmation) based on network responses […]

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SLES 16 — tpm2.0-tools — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — tpm2.0-tools — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 16 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2017-7524 CVE-2021-3565 CVE-2024-29038 CVE-2024-29039 Upstream summary: tpm2-tools versions before 1.1.1 are vulnerable to a password leak due to transmitting password in plaintext from client to […]

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SLES 15 — liblouis14 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — liblouis14 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 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-2023:1824-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2023-26768 CVE-2023-26767 CVE-2023-26769 CVE-2022-26981 CVE-2022-31783 CVE-2017-13738 CVE-2017-13739 CVE-2017-13740  +12 more Upstream summary: Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in Liblouis v.3.24.0 allows a remote attacker to cause […]

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SLES 15 — perl-Net-CIDR-Lite — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — perl-Net-CIDR-Lite — 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-2024:1256-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2021-47154 Upstream summary: The Net::CIDR::Lite module before 0.22 for Perl does not properly consider extraneous zero characters at the beginning of an IP address string, […]

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SLES 15 — yast2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — yast2 — vulnerability — 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-2011-3177 Upstream summary: The YaST2 network created files with world readable permissions which could have allowed local users to read sensitive material out of network […]

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SLES 16 — wdiff — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — wdiff — vulnerability — 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-2013:1329-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2012-3386 Upstream summary: The "make distcheck" rule in GNU Automake before 1.11.6 and 1.12.x before 1.12.2 grants world-writable permissions to the extraction directory, which introduces […]

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SLES 16 — jtidy — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 16

SLES 16 — jtidy — vulnerability — 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-2023:3016-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2023-34623 Upstream summary: An issue was discovered jtidy thru r938 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts via crafted object […]

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SLES 12 — sane-backends — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — sane-backends — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2020:3065-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-12861 CVE-2020-12862 CVE-2020-12863 CVE-2020-12864 CVE-2020-12865 CVE-2020-12866 CVE-2020-12867 CVE-2017-6318 Upstream summary: A heap buffer overflow in SANE Backends before 1.0.30 allows a malicious device connected to […]

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