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Ubuntu 16.04 — mupdf — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — mupdf — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

  • March 30, 2021
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🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7825-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-26683 CVE-2018-16647 CVE-2021-37220 CVE-2018-10289 CVE-2018-16648 CVE-2018-1000036 CVE-2021-3407 CVE-2020-21896 Upstream summary: It was discovered that MuPDF incorrectly managed memory, resulting in a memory leak. An attacker could possibly […]

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

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

  • March 30, 2021
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🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7330-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3908 CVE-2015-6240 CVE-2016-8614 CVE-2019-10206 CVE-2019-14846 CVE-2019-14904 CVE-2020-10729 CVE-2020-1739  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that Ansible did not properly verify certain fields of X.509 certificates. An […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — musl — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — musl — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

  • March 29, 2021
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🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5990-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-14697 CVE-2020-28928 CVE-2014-3484 CVE-2015-1817 CVE-2016-8859 CVE-2017-15650 CVE-2018-1000001 Upstream summary: It was discovered that musl did not handle certain i386 math functions properly. An attacker could use this […]

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How To Set Up R on Ubuntu 14.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Set Up R on Ubuntu 14.04

  • March 29, 2021
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R is a popular open source programming language that specializes in statistical computing and graphics. It is widely used by statisticians for developing statistical software and performing data analysis. One of R’s strengths is that it is highly and easily extensible by allowing users to author and submit their own packages. In this guide, we will learn how to set up R on a cloud servers running Ubuntu 14.04.

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Ubuntu 20.04 — linux-aws-5.8 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — linux-aws-5.8 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

  • March 29, 2021
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🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5050-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-26558 CVE-2021-0129 CVE-2021-28691 CVE-2021-3564 CVE-2021-3573 CVE-2021-38208 CVE-2021-23134 CVE-2021-32399  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly perform […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Stuck at GRUB Prompt After Kernel Cleanup

  • March 28, 2021
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🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 19 May 2026 Affected versions: 14.04 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 18.04 LTS – time drift causes TLS certificate validation errors

  • March 28, 2021
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🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 20 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Ubuntu 18.04 Ubuntu 18.04.6 📖 ~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 […]

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