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

Ubuntu 20.04 — barbican — multiple vulnerabilities (3 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-5697-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-3100 CVE-2022-23451 CVE-2022-23452 Upstream summary: Douglas Mendizabal discovered that Barbican incorrectly handled certain query strings. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass the access […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — policykit-1 — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — policykit-1 — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5252-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-4034 CVE-2019-6133 CVE-2018-19788 CVE-2015-3218 CVE-2015-3255 CVE-2015-4625 CVE-2018-1116 Upstream summary: It was discovered that the PolicyKit pkexec tool incorrectly handled command-line arguments. A local attacker could use this […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — qtsvg-opensource-src — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — qtsvg-opensource-src — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5241-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-19869 CVE-2021-3481 CVE-2021-45930 Upstream summary: It was discovered that QtSvg incorrectly handled certain malformed SVG images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — libexif — multiple vulnerabilities (12 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — libexif — multiple vulnerabilities (12 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4624-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-0452 CVE-2020-0093 CVE-2020-0182 CVE-2020-0198 CVE-2020-13112 CVE-2020-13113 CVE-2020-13114 CVE-2018-20030  +4 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that libexif incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — golang-1.21 — multiple vulnerabilities (16 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — golang-1.21 — multiple vulnerabilities (16 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6886-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-45288 CVE-2023-45289 CVE-2023-45290 CVE-2024-24783 CVE-2024-24784 CVE-2024-24785 CVE-2024-24788 CVE-2024-24789  +8 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the Go net/http module did not properly handle the requests when […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — libntlm — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — libntlm — vulnerability — 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-5108-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-17455 Upstream summary: USN-5108-1 fixed a vulnerability in Libntlm. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — linux-gcp-6.2 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — linux-gcp-6.2 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6635-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-37453 CVE-2023-39189 CVE-2023-39192 CVE-2023-39193 CVE-2023-42754 CVE-2023-5158 CVE-2023-5178 CVE-2023-5717  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the USB subsystem in the Linux kernel contained a race condition […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — virtuoso-opensource — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — virtuoso-opensource — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6879-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-31620 CVE-2023-31622 CVE-2023-31624 CVE-2023-31626 CVE-2023-31627 CVE-2023-31629 CVE-2023-31630 CVE-2023-31631  +12 more Upstream summary: Jingzhou Fu discovered that Virtuoso Open-Source Edition incorrectly handled certain crafted SQL statements. An attacker […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — emacs25 — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — emacs25 — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7027-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-45939 CVE-2022-48337 CVE-2022-48338 CVE-2022-48339 CVE-2023-28617 CVE-2024-30203 CVE-2024-30204 CVE-2024-30205  +2 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that Emacs incorrectly handled input sanitization. An attacker could possibly use this […]

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

Ubuntu 20.04 — gthumb — 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-5680-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-20326 CVE-2020-36427 Upstream summary: It was discovered that gThumb did not properly managed memory when processing certain image files. If a user were tricked into opening a […]

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