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FreeBSD 12 — socat — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — socat — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 4 April 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: socat — diffie hellman parameter was not prime Related CVEs: CVE-2012-0219 CVE-2013-3571 CVE-2014-0019 Upstream summary: socat reports: In the OpenSSL address implementation the hard coded 1024 bit DH p parameter […]

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How to Install Java and Configure JAVA_HOME on RHEL 7 — step-by-step RHEL 7 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Java and Configure JAVA_HOME on RHEL 7

How to Install Java and Configure JAVA_HOME on RHEL 7 Java remains one of the most widely deployed application runtimes in enterprise environments, and RHEL 7 provides excellent support for running OpenJDK through its official repositories. Whether you are deploying a Spring Boot application, running Apache Tomcat, building microservices, or working with big data frameworks […]

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

Ubuntu 16.04 — tcpdump — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 4 April 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5331-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-16301 CVE-2020-8037 CVE-2017-16808 CVE-2018-10103 CVE-2018-10105 CVE-2018-14461 CVE-2018-14462 CVE-2018-14463  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that tcpdump incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this […]

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SLES 12 — bubblewrap — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — bubblewrap — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 4 April 2020 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2019:1826-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2019-12439 Upstream summary: bubblewrap.c in Bubblewrap before 0.3.3 misuses temporary directories in /tmp as a mount point. In some particular configurations (related to XDG_RUNTIME_DIR), a […]

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Building a Custom Terraform Module — step-by-step Devops tutorial on Progressive Robot

Building a Custom Terraform Module

Learn how to create a Terraform module for setting up multiple Droplets behind a Load Balancer. Use the `for_each` and `count` features of HCL to deploy multiple instances. Improve infrastructure management and scalability with Terraform.

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How to Install containerd as a Container Runtime on RHEL 7 — step-by-step RHEL 7 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install containerd as a Container Runtime on RHEL 7

How to Install containerd as a Container Runtime on RHEL 7 containerd is a high-performance, industry-standard container runtime that serves as the foundation beneath both Docker and Kubernetes. When Kubernetes deprecated the Dockershim in version 1.20 and removed it in version 1.24, containerd became the most widely adopted direct container runtime for Kubernetes clusters. Installing […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — librttopo1 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — librttopo1 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2022:10042-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2017-18359 Upstream summary: PostGIS 2.x before 2.3.3, as used with PostgreSQL, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted ST_AsX3D function input, […]

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Common Problems 119046

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS – cron jobs stop running after environment changes – Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 3 April 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 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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