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Debian 11 — libsamplerate — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — libsamplerate — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 August 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2008-5008 CVE-2017-7697 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in src/src_sinc.c in Secret Rabbit Code (aka SRC or libsamplerate) before 0.1.4, when "extreme low conversion ratios" are used, allows user-assisted attackers […]

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How to Set Up Loki and Promtail on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Loki and Promtail on FreeBSD 12

Introduction FreeBSD 12 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up set up loki and promtail on freebsd 12 on FreeBSD 12 follows the rc.conf/service(8) paradigm rather than systemd, which means enabling a service and configuring its startup options are done differently from any […]

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

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

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 August 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: imwheel — insecure handling of PID file Upstream summary: A Computer Academic Underground advisory describes the consequences of imwheel's handling of the process ID file (PID file): imwheel exclusively uses […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — ctags — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — ctags — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2-2023-2343 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-4515 Upstream summary: A flaw was found in Exuberant Ctags in the way it handles the "-o" option. This option specifies the tag filename. A crafted tag […]

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How to Set Up Checksum Monitoring with AIDE on RHEL 9 — step-by-step RHEL 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Checksum Monitoring with AIDE on RHEL 9

AIDE (Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment) builds a cryptographic database of file attributes and checksums, then alerts you whenever a monitored file changes unexpectedly — a technique known as file integrity monitoring (FIM). On RHEL 9, AIDE is available in the standard repositories and integrates cleanly with systemd timers for scheduled checks and with auditd for […]

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How To Migrate a Docker Compose Workflow to Kubernetes — step-by-step Docker tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Migrate a Docker Compose Workflow to Kubernetes

This tutorial will show you how to migrate your Docker Compose workflow to Kubernetes using kompose. You will start by creating a single-instance setup for a Node.js application with a MongoDB database on a Kubernetes cluster. You will then scale this setup to include multiple replicas of your application and database.

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Debian 11 — gobby — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — gobby — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 August 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-35450 Upstream summary: Gobby 0.4.11 allows a NULL pointer dereference in the D-Bus handler for certain set_language calls. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]

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FreeBSD 13 — mariadb104-client — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — mariadb104-client — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 17 August 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: MariaDB — Multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2020-15180 CVE-2020-2574 CVE-2021-46659 CVE-2021-46661 CVE-2021-46663 CVE-2021-46664 CVE-2021-46665 CVE-2021-46668  +12 more Upstream summary: The MariaDB project reports: MariaDB fixed 23 vulnerabilities across all supported versions […]

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