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Gentoo Linux — sys-apps/shadow — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — sys-apps/shadow — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Gentoo Linux 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Gentoo GLSA GLSA-202008-09 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-19882 CVE-2013-4235 Upstream summary: When Shadow was installed with the PAM use flag, setuid binaries provided by Shadow were not properly restricted. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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How to Create and Manage Swap Space on RHEL 8 — step-by-step RHEL 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Create and Manage Swap Space on RHEL 8

Swap space gives the Linux kernel an overflow area on disk when physical RAM is fully utilized, preventing out-of-memory crashes on memory-constrained servers. On RHEL 8, swap can be implemented as a dedicated partition or as a swap file — the latter being more flexible since it can be created, resized, and removed without repartitioning […]

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Windows Server 2016 – Kernel nonpaged pool leak from third-party driver – Fix and Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 15 March 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2016 📖 ~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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How to Configure kubectl on SLES 12 — step-by-step SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure kubectl on SLES 12

Introduction This tutorial covers How to Configure kubectl on SLES 12 on SLES 12. SLES 12 (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16) is SUSE’s enterprise-grade Linux distribution. It uses the zypper package manager, AppArmor for mandatory access control, and systemctl for service management. Prerequisites Ensure your SLES 12 system is up to date: zypper refresh && […]

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Alpine Linux edge — rpcbind — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — rpcbind — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 0.2.4-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — rpcbind 0.2.4-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-8779 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vedge ships rpcbind 0.2.4-r0 which addresses CVE-2017-8779. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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

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

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 15 March 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mc — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2003-1023 CVE-2004-0226 CVE-2004-0231 CVE-2004-0232 CVE-2004-0494 CVE-2004-1004 CVE-2004-1005 CVE-2004-1009  +4 more Upstream summary: Andrew V. Samoilov reported several vulnerabilities that were corrected in MidnightCommand 4.6.0: […]

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How to use sink() function in R — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to use sink() function in R

URL: https://www.progressiverobot.com/sink-function-in-r/ You can use sink() function in R to drive the data to the external connections. Hello folks, today we will be looking into the applications of the sink() function in R. We are going to try to make connections in multiple formats such as text and [csv file types](/community/tutorials/r-read-csv-file-into-data-frame). Using the sink() function, […]

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How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication with Google Authenticator on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication with Google Authenticator on Debian 10

Introduction How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication with Google Authenticator on Debian 10 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 10 Buster server. Debian 10 Buster ships with the Linux 6.12 kernel, updated toolchains, and a fully refreshed package archive — meaning version numbers, configuration file paths, and some dependency chains differ […]

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