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How to Schedule Backups with borgbackup on Debian 13 — step-by-step Debian 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Schedule Backups with borgbackup on Debian 13

Introduction Debian 13 Trixie is built around the ethos of stability and free software. Setting up schedule backups with borgbackup on Trixie leverages the same proven Debian packaging system that powers millions of servers worldwide, while benefiting from the latest upstream releases included in the Trixie freeze. Follow each step carefully and the resulting configuration […]

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Debian 13 — ledger — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — ledger — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2017-12481 CVE-2017-12482 CVE-2017-2807 CVE-2017-2808 Upstream summary: The find_option function in option.cc in Ledger 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer overflow and application […]

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Debian 13 — acl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — acl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2009-4411 Upstream summary: The (1) setfacl and (2) getfacl commands in XFS acl 2.2.47, when running in recursive (-R) mode, follow symbolic links even when the –physical (aka […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS – kernel update results in boot failure – Fix & Prevention

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 20 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 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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Debian 13 — libtoxcore — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — libtoxcore — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2018-25021 CVE-2018-25022 CVE-2021-44847 Upstream summary: The TCP Server module in toxcore before 0.2.8 doesn't free the TCP priority queue under certain conditions, which allows a remote attacker to […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — python-setuptools — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — python-setuptools — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7544-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-47273 CVE-2024-6345 CVE-2022-40897 Upstream summary: It was discovered that setuptools did not properly sanitize paths. An attacker could possibly use this issue to write files to arbitrary […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS – boot drops to initramfs BusyBox shell – Fix & Prevention

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 19 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 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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SLES 15 — fetchmail — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — fetchmail — multiple vulnerabilities (7 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-2025:3845-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2025-61962 CVE-2021-36386 CVE-2021-39272 CVE-2009-2666 CVE-2010-1167 CVE-2011-1947 CVE-2012-3482 Upstream summary: In fetchmail before 6.5.6, the SMTP client can crash when authenticating upon receiving a 334 status […]

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How to Set Up a Local Container Registry on Debian 13 — step-by-step Debian 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up a Local Container Registry on Debian 13

Introduction Debian 13 Trixie is built around the ethos of stability and free software. Setting up set up a local container registry on Trixie leverages the same proven Debian packaging system that powers millions of servers worldwide, while benefiting from the latest upstream releases included in the Trixie freeze. Follow each step carefully and the […]

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Oracle Linux 10 — python3.12 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 10

Oracle Linux 10 — python3.12 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2026-1828)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 10 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2026-1828 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-12084 CVE-2025-13836 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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