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Debian 11 — android-platform-frameworks-native — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — android-platform-frameworks-native — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 22 September 2021 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3875 CVE-2015-6602 CVE-2015-6609 Upstream summary: libutils in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48T allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a […]

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How To Troubleshoot Common Issues with your CoreOS Servers — step-by-step Docker tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Troubleshoot Common Issues with your CoreOS Servers

CoreOS is an extremely powerful operating system focused on cluster management, security, and containerized service deployments. However, the unconventional way that the system is set up can make troubleshooting somewhat difficult. In this guide, we’ll cover the basics of how to track down issues in your deployment as well as your services.

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How to Configure WSUS on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure WSUS on Windows Server 2016

How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 WSUS Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) allows administrators to centrally manage the distribution of updates released through Microsoft Update to computers in a network. Instead of each computer individually downloading updates from Microsoft, they download from the WSUS server, saving bandwidth and enabling administrators to approve, decline, and […]

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

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

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 22 September 2021 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-10756 CVE-2020-1983 CVE-2020-29129 CVE-2020-29130 CVE-2020-7039 CVE-2020-7211 CVE-2020-8608 CVE-2021-3592  +3 more Upstream summary: An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in the SLiRP networking implementation of the QEMU emulator. This […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — libpano13 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — libpano13 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 September 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6163-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-20307 CVE-2021-33293 Upstream summary: It was discovered that pano13 did not properly validate the prefix provided for PTcrop's output. An attacker could use this issue to cause […]

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How to Configure Consul KV Using Docker — step-by-step Docker tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Consul KV Using Docker

Learn how to set up and configure Consul Key-Value (KV) store using Docker. This step-by-step guide covers Docker installation, Consul container deployment, and KV operations for efficient distributed configuration management.

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Arch Linux — tor — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — tor — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-201712-10 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-8823 CVE-2017-8822 CVE-2017-8820 CVE-2017-8819 CVE-2021-34550 CVE-2021-34549 CVE-2021-34548 CVE-2017-0377  +2 more Upstream summary: Type: multiple issues. Status: Fixed. Affected: 0.3.1.8-1. Fixed in: 0.3.1.9-1. Group: AVG-539. Table of contents […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — linux-gke-5.3 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — linux-gke-5.3 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 22 September 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5014-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-33909 CVE-2021-3609 https://launchpad.net/bugs/1924611 CVE-2021-29154 CVE-2021-3492 CVE-2021-3493 CVE-2020-27170 CVE-2020-27171  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the virtual file system implementation in the Linux kernel contained an […]

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