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Ubuntu 24.04 — slurm-wlm — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — slurm-wlm — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 13 July 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8236-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-49933 CVE-2023-41914 CVE-2025-43904 CVE-2023-49937 CVE-2023-49938 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Slurm did not correctly handle certain file system operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 — openjdk-21 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — openjdk-21 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 13 July 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8002-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-21945 CVE-2026-21933 CVE-2026-21932 CVE-2026-21925 CVE-2025-53057 CVE-2025-53066 CVE-2025-61748 CVE-2025-30754  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the RMI component of OpenJDK 21 would establish RMI TCP endpoint […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — sed — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — sed — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 13 July 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8229-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-5958 Upstream summary: Michał Majchrowicz and Marcin Wyczechowski discovered that sed incorrectly handled symbolic links when performing in-place edits. A local attacker could possibly use this issue […]

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

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

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 13 July 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8022-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-25210 CVE-2026-24515 CVE-2025-59375 CVE-2024-50602 CVE-2024-45490 CVE-2024-45491 CVE-2024-45492 CVE-2022-43680  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that Expat incorrectly handled memory when parsing certain XML files. An attacker […]

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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS – GNOME login loop after NVIDIA driver update – Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 13 July 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — linux-aws — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — linux-aws — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 13 July 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8279-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-35862 CVE-2024-50060 CVE-2026-23274 CVE-2026-23351 CVE-2026-31419 CVE-2026-31431 CVE-2026-31504 CVE-2026-31533  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the Linux kernel algif_aead module did not properly handle in-place cryptographic […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — protobuf — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — protobuf — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 12 July 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7629-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-4565 CVE-2024-7254 CVE-2021-22569 CVE-2021-22570 CVE-2022-1941 Upstream summary: USN-7435-1 and USN-7629-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Protocol Buffers for several releases of Ubuntu. This update provides the corresponding fixes for […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — lua5.1 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — lua5.1 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 12 July 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8169-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-49844 CVE-2022-24834 CVE-2024-31449 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Redis incorrectly handled certain specially crafted Lua scripts. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause […]

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How to Configure Nginx Server Blocks (Virtual Hosts) on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install a LEMP Stack on Ubuntu 26.04

A LEMP stack — Linux, Nginx, MySQL, and PHP — is a popular open-source web platform for hosting dynamic websites and web applications. This guide installs and configures all four components on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS server A user with sudo privileges UFW firewall enabled […]

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How to Set Up a DNS Server with Bind9 on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure a Static IP Address with Netplan on Ubuntu 26.04

Netplan is the default network configuration tool on Ubuntu since 18.04. It uses YAML configuration files to describe network interfaces and passes them to either NetworkManager (desktops) or systemd-networkd (servers). This guide configures a static IP address using Netplan on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS A […]

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