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Ubuntu 14.04 — linux-lts-vivid — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — linux-lts-vivid — multiple vulnerabilities (20 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-3053-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-1237 CVE-2016-4470 CVE-2016-4794 CVE-2016-5243 CVE-2016-3070 CVE-2016-4482 CVE-2016-4569 CVE-2016-4578  +12 more Upstream summary: A missing permission check when settings ACLs was discovered in nfsd. A local user could […]

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

Ubuntu 18.04 — advancecomp — 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-5838-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-35014 CVE-2022-35015 CVE-2022-35016 CVE-2022-35017 CVE-2022-35018 CVE-2022-35019 CVE-2022-35020 CVE-2019-8379  +2 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that AdvanceCOMP did not properly manage memory while performing read operations on […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — gzip — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — gzip — vulnerability — 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-5378-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-1271 Upstream summary: Cleemy Desu Wayo discovered that Gzip incorrectly handled certain filenames. If a user or automated system were tricked into performing zgrep operations with specially […]

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

Ubuntu 22.04 — libsodium — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7949-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-69277 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Sodium incorrectly handled the elliptic curve point validity check in certain atypical use cases. This could result in invalid points […]

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

Ubuntu 16.04 — linux-snapdragon — 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-4916-2 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1924611 CVE-2021-29154 CVE-2021-3493 CVE-2015-1350 CVE-2017-16644 CVE-2017-5967 CVE-2018-13095 CVE-2019-16231  +12 more Upstream summary: USN-4916-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. Unfortunately, the fix for CVE-2021-3493 introduced a memory […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — libpng — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — libpng — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8081-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-25646 CVE-2025-64505 CVE-2016-10087 CVE-2018-13785 CVE-2015-8472 CVE-2015-8540 CVE-2012-3425 CVE-2015-7981  +1 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that libpng did not properly handle memory when processing certain PNG files. […]

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

Ubuntu 18.04 — exempi — multiple vulnerabilities (20 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-5483-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-12648 CVE-2021-36045 CVE-2021-36046 CVE-2021-36047 CVE-2021-36048 CVE-2021-36050 CVE-2021-36051 CVE-2021-36052  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that Exempi incorrectly handled certain media files. If a user or automated […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — golang-1.10 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — golang-1.10 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4758-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-24553 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Go applications incorrectly handled uploaded content. If a user were tricked into visiting a malicious page, a remote attacker could […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — python-rsa — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — python-rsa — vulnerability — 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-4478-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-13757 Upstream summary: USN-4478-1 fixed a vulnerability in Python-RSA. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. Original […]

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Ubuntu 22.04 — node-sha.js — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 22.04

Ubuntu 22.04 — node-sha.js — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 22.04 (jammy) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7778-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-9288 Upstream summary: Nikita Skovoroda discovered that sha.js did not properly handle certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to manipulate the internal state of […]

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