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NetBSD 9.4 — apcupsd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — apcupsd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2002-1396 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged apcupsd<3.8.6 for vulnerability class 'remote-user-shell'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-1396 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-2021-29814 — xss — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.3

IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-2021-29814 — xss — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.3 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2021-29814, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2021-29814 NVD summary: IBM Jazz for Service Management 1.1.3.10 and IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus_GUI is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript […]

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FreeBSD 13 — py38-cinder — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — py38-cinder — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-cinder — unauthorized data access Related CVEs: CVE-2014-3641 CVE-2022-47951 Upstream summary: Utkarsh Gupta reports: An issue was discovered in OpenStack Cinder before 19.1.2, 20.x before 20.0.2, and 21.0.0; Glance before […]

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SLES 15 — mdadm — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — mdadm — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2023:3691-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2023-28736 CVE-2023-28938 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in some Intel(R) SSD Tools software before version mdadm-4.2-rc2 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of […]

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How to Use Robocopy for Scheduled File Backups on Windows Server 2022 — step-by-step Windows Server 2022 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Use Robocopy for Scheduled File Backups on Windows Server 2022

Why Use Robocopy for Backups? Robocopy (Robust File Copy) has been included with Windows since Vista and is available on all versions of Windows Server 2022. Unlike simple xcopy or File Explorer drag-and-drop, Robocopy is designed for reliable, resumable file transfers with granular control over which files are copied, how attributes are preserved, and what […]

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How To Install MariaDB on Ubuntu 20.04 [Quickstart] — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Install MariaDB on Ubuntu 20.04 [Quickstart]

MariaDB is an open-source database management system, commonly used as an alternative for the MySQL portion of the popular LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python/Perl) stack. It is intended to be a drop-in replacement for MySQL. This quickstart tutorial will explain how to install MariaDB on an Ubuntu 20.04 server, and verify that it is running and has a safe initial configuration.

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

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

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 1.6-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — swaylock 1.6-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-26530 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships swaylock 1.6-r0 which addresses CVE-2022-26530. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — subscription-manager — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — subscription-manager — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2023:4706 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-3899 Upstream summary: The subscription-manager packages provide programs and libraries to allow users to manage subscriptions and yum repositories from the AlmaLinux entitlement platform. Security Fix(es): * subscription-manager: inadequate […]

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Oracle Linux 9 — redis — security and stability fixes — required update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 9

Oracle Linux 9 — redis — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2022-8096)

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2022-8096 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-24736 CVE-2022-24735 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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