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Ubuntu 16.04 — libhtp — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — libhtp — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 27 September 2025 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7814-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-23837 CVE-2025-53537 CVE-2024-28871 CVE-2024-45797 Upstream summary: It was discovered that LibHTP did not correctly handle certain HTTP headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — net-tools — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — net-tools — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 27 September 2025 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7537-2 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/2111912 CVE-2025-46836 Upstream summary: USN-7537-1 fixed a vulnerability in net-tools that caused a regression. This update fixes the problem. Original advisory details: It was discovered that net-tools […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — adsys — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — adsys — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 September 2025 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8089-3 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-3978 CVE-2025-47911 CVE-2022-41723 CVE-2025-58190 CVE-2021-33194 CVE-2022-27664 CVE-2025-22872 CVE-2024-45338 Upstream summary: USN-8089-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Go Networking. This update provides the corresponding update to code vendored in LXD, […]

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

Ubuntu 24.04 — libcupsfilters — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 September 2025 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7877-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-57812 CVE-2025-64503 CVE-2024-47076 Upstream summary: It was discovered that libcupsfilters incorrectly handled certain malformed TIFF image files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause libcupsfilters […]

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How to Set Up Software RAID with mdadm on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Samba File Sharing on Ubuntu 24.04

Samba implements the SMB protocol on Linux, enabling file sharing between Linux servers and Windows clients. This guide sets up a Samba file server on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS accessible from Windows and macOS machines. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges A Windows or macOS […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 — tqdm — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — tqdm — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 24 September 2025 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7216-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-34062 Upstream summary: It was discovered that tqdm did not properly sanitize non-boolean CLI Arguments. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — mongo-c-driver — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — mongo-c-driver — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 24 September 2025 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7613-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-0755 CVE-2024-6381 CVE-2024-6383 Upstream summary: Karman Liu discovered that mongo-c-driver did not correctly handle certain memory operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 — ofono — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — ofono — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 23 September 2025 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8178-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-7547 CVE-2024-7546 CVE-2024-7541 CVE-2024-7545 CVE-2024-7539 CVE-2024-7544 CVE-2024-7540 CVE-2024-7542  +7 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that oFono incorrectly handled crafted responses from AT commands. An attacker could […]

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

Ubuntu 24.04 — graphicsmagick — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 September 2025 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7433-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-27795 CVE-2025-27796 Upstream summary: It was discovered that GraphicsMagick did not properly limit image dimensions, which could lead to excessive memory consumption. An attacker could possibly use […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — libraw — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — libraw — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 22 September 2025 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7485-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-43961 CVE-2025-43962 CVE-2025-43963 CVE-2025-43964 CVE-2020-15503 CVE-2020-35530 CVE-2020-35531 CVE-2020-35532  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that LibRaw could be made to read out of bounds. An attacker […]

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