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Ubuntu 18.04 — libgd2 — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — libgd2 — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 1 June 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7112-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-40812 CVE-2017-6363 CVE-2021-38115 CVE-2021-40145 CVE-2018-14553 CVE-2019-11038 CVE-2019-6977 CVE-2019-6978  +2 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the GD Graphics Library did not perform proper bounds checking while […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS GRUB Rescue Prompt After Bootloader Changes

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 31 May 2021 📖 ~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 & Cross-Refs References & Further […]

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How To Install Matomo Web Analytics on Ubuntu 20.04 — step-by-step Docker tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install Matomo Web Analytics on Ubuntu 20.04

Matomo is an open-source, self-hosted web analytics application written in PHP. In this tutorial you will install Matomo and a MariaDB database using Docker Compose, then install Nginx to act as a reverse proxy for the Matomo app. Finally, you will enable secure HTTPS connections by using Certbot to download and configure SSL certificates from the Let’s Encrypt Certificate Authority.

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Ubuntu 20.04 Black Screen After Login With NVIDIA

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 30 May 2021 📖 ~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 & Cross-Refs References & Further […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — openjpeg — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — openjpeg — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 30 May 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5664-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-10506 CVE-2016-7445 CVE-2016-9112 CVE-2017-17479 CVE-2018-18088 CVE-2020-27824 Upstream summary: It was discovered that OpenJPEG did not properly handle PNM headers, resulting in a null pointer dereference. A remote […]

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Common Problems 117496

Ubuntu 20.04 Suspend and Resume Failures

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 29 May 2021 📖 ~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 & Cross-Refs References & Further […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — linux-gcp-5.3 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — linux-gcp-5.3 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 29 May 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4440-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-16089 CVE-2019-19462 CVE-2019-20810 CVE-2019-20908 CVE-2020-10732 CVE-2020-10757 CVE-2020-10766 CVE-2020-10767  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the network block device (nbd) implementation in the Linux kernel did […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — openssl-ibmca — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — openssl-ibmca — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 28 May 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6046-1 Related CVEs: https://launchpad.net/bugs/2015454 Upstream summary: It was discovered that OpenSSL-ibmca incorrectly handled certain RSA decryption. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. Table of contents […]

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