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How To Use NSD, an Authoritative-Only DNS Server, on Ubuntu 14.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use NSD, an Authoritative-Only DNS Server, on Ubuntu 14.04

NSD is an authoritative-only DNS server that is optimized to serve zone information quickly and efficiently. While some other DNS solutions provide value through their flexibility, NSD focuses on doing one task extremely well. In this guide, we will demonstrate how to configure NSD to authoritatively serve a domain on two servers in a primary-secondary configuration. We will be using Ubuntu 14.04 as the host system.

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Debian 11 — elfutils — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — elfutils — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 15 November 2021 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-0172 CVE-2014-9447 CVE-2016-10254 CVE-2016-10255 CVE-2017-7607 CVE-2017-7608 CVE-2017-7609 CVE-2017-7610  +12 more Upstream summary: Integer overflow in the check_section function in dwarf_begin_elf.c in the libdw library, as used in elfutils […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — usbredir — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — usbredir — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 15 November 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5784-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-3700 Upstream summary: It was discovered that usbredir incorrectly handled memory when serializing large amounts of data in the case of a slow or blocked destination. An […]

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How To Install and Use PyTorch — step-by-step AI And Machine Learning tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install and Use PyTorch

In this tutorial, you’ll install PyTorch’s “CPU support only” version in three steps. This installation is ideal for people looking to install and use PyTorch but who don’t have an Nvidia graphics card. In particular, you’ll install PyTorch in a Python virtual environment with virtualenv. This approach isolates the PyTorch installation, allowing you to install different PyTorch versions for each project.

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FreeBSD 13 — qemu — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — qemu — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 15 November 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: qemu — denial of service vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2007-1320 CVE-2007-1321 CVE-2007-1322 CVE-2007-1323 CVE-2007-1366 CVE-2007-6227 CVE-2008-0928 CVE-2008-2004  +12 more Upstream summary: Daniel P. Berrange reports: The VNC server websockets decoder will […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — kernel — security and stability fixes — required update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — kernel — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2020-2102)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 14 November 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2020-2102 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-2732 CVE-2020-11884 CVE-2020-10711 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — redfish-finder — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — redfish-finder — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALBA-2021:4209 Upstream summary: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 Docker permission denied on /var/run/docker.sock

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 14 November 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 containerd on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install containerd on FreeBSD 12

Introduction How to Install containerd on FreeBSD 12 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 12 server operator. FreeBSD 12 ships with the 15.0-RELEASE kernel, ZFS as the default root filesystem, Capsicum capability sandboxing improvements, and an updated ports tree. Unlike Linux distributions, FreeBSD uses rc(8) for service management, pf for packet filtering, and […]

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FreeBSD 13 — poweradmin — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — poweradmin — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 14 November 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: poweradmin — multiple XSS vulnerabilities Upstream summary: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities Multiple scripts are vulnerable to XSS attacks. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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