Introduction This tutorial covers How to Deploy Applications with Helm on SLES 16 on SLES 16. SLES 16 (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 16 system is up to date: zypper […]
Prometheus is a time-series metrics collection and alerting system widely used for monitoring cloud infrastructure and web servers. The nginx-prometheus-exporter (nginx-exporter) is a lightweight Go binary that reads Nginx’s built-in stub_status page and exposes the metrics in Prometheus format — active connections, total requests, connection states (reading, writing, waiting), and request rate. Combined with Grafana […]
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 10 November 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2019-12290 CVE-2019-18224 Upstream summary: GNU libidn2 before 2.2.0 fails to perform the roundtrip checks specified in RFC3490 Section 4.2 when converting A-labels to U-labels. This makes it possible […]
Introduction This tutorial covers How to Set Up TimescaleDB on SLES 16 on SLES 16. SLES 16 (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 16 system is up to date: zypper refresh […]
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 10 November 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2023-4156 Upstream summary: A heap out-of-bounds read flaw was found in builtin.c in the gawk package. This issue may lead to a crash and could be used to read […]
A default Nginx installation serves content, but many security hardening steps are not enabled by default. Hardening Nginx means configuring HTTP security headers to prevent XSS, clickjacking, and MIME sniffing attacks; enforcing TLS 1.3 and strong cipher suites to eliminate outdated protocol vulnerabilities; enabling OCSP Stapling so clients can verify certificate validity without a round-trip […]
🟠 High ⏱ 15–60 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Rocky Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Rocky Linux RXSA RLSA-2026:6628 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-15270 CVE-2025-15269 CVE-2025-15275 CVE-2025-15279 Upstream summary: FontForge is a font editor for outline and bitmap fonts. It supports a range of font formats, including PostScript (ASCII and […]
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 10 November 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2009-5155 CVE-2018-17942 Upstream summary: In the GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) before 2.28, parse_reg_exp in posix/regcomp.c misparses alternatives, which allows attackers to cause a denial of […]
Introduction This tutorial covers How to Configure Apache as a Reverse Proxy on SLES 16 on SLES 16. SLES 16 (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 16 system is up to […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.20 / fixed in 1.0.3-r0 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Alpine secdb entry — fdkaac 1.0.3-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-36148 CVE-2022-37781 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vv3.20 ships fdkaac 1.0.3-r0 which addresses CVE-2022-36148. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]
