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Debian 13 — python-flask-cors — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — python-flask-cors — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 10 November 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-25032 CVE-2024-1681 CVE-2024-6221 CVE-2024-6839 CVE-2024-6844 CVE-2024-6866 Upstream summary: An issue was discovered in Flask-CORS (aka CORS Middleware for Flask) before 3.0.9. It allows ../ directory traversal to access […]

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How to Configure Audit Logging on SLES 16 — step-by-step SUSE Linux Enterprise 16 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Audit Logging on SLES 16

Introduction This tutorial covers How to Configure Audit Logging 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 […]

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How to Configure Nginx WebSocket Proxying on RHEL 9 — step-by-step RHEL 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Nginx WebSocket Proxying on RHEL 9

WebSockets provide full-duplex communication channels over a single TCP connection, enabling real-time features such as live chat, push notifications, collaborative editing, gaming, and live dashboards. Unlike standard HTTP, which is request-response, WebSocket connections are persistent and bidirectional — the server can push data to clients at any time without a client request. Nginx can act […]

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

Debian 13 — pesign — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 10 November 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2022-3560 Upstream summary: A flaw was found in pesign. The pesign package provides a systemd service used to start the pesign daemon. This service unit runs a script to […]

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How to Manage Systemd Services on SLES 16 — step-by-step SUSE Linux Enterprise 16 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Manage Systemd Services on SLES 16

Introduction This tutorial covers How to Manage Systemd Services 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 […]

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RHEL 10 – SELinux file contexts reset incorrectly on mounted volume – Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 10 November 2025 Affected versions: RHEL 10.0 RHEL 10.1 📖 ~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 […]

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Debian 13 — filezilla — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — filezilla — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 10 November 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2007-0317 CVE-2007-2318 CVE-2013-4206 CVE-2013-4207 CVE-2013-4208 CVE-2013-4852 CVE-2019-5429 CVE-2023-48795  +1 more Upstream summary: Format string vulnerability in the LogMessage function in FileZilla before 3.0.0-beta5 allows remote attackers to cause […]

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How to Configure SSL/TLS with OpenSSL and Self-Signed Certificates on RHEL 9 — step-by-step RHEL 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure SSL/TLS with OpenSSL and Self-Signed Certificates on RHEL 9

Even when free trusted certificates from Let’s Encrypt are available for public domains, self-signed certificates serve important roles: development environments, internal network services, IoT devices, automated testing pipelines, and machine-to-machine communication within a private network. Unlike Let’s Encrypt certificates, self-signed certificates require no domain ownership verification or outbound internet access — they can be generated […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — py-cares — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — py-cares — 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-2025-48945 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged py{39,310,311,312,313}-cares<4.9.0 for vulnerability class 'use-after-free'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48945 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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Debian 13 — net-acct — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — net-acct — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 10 November 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0851 Upstream summary: The (1) write_list and (2) dump_curr_list functions in Net-Acct before 0.71 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files. […]

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