🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 5 February 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6586-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-12211 CVE-2019-12213 CVE-2020-21427 CVE-2020-21428 CVE-2020-22524 CVE-2016-5684 Upstream summary: It was discovered that FreeImage incorrectly handled certain memory operations. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted […]
In this tutorial, we will go over the installation of the Elasticsearch ELK Stack on CentOS 7—that is, Elasticsearch 1.7.3, Logstash 1.5.4, and Kibana 4.1.1. We will also show you how to configure it to gather and visualize the syslogs of your systems in a centralized location. Logstash is an open source tool for collecting, parsing, and storing logs for future use. Kibana is a web interface that can be used to search and view the logs that Logstash has indexed.
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 5 February 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3990-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-11236 Upstream summary: USN-3990-1 fixed a vulnerability in urllib3. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that urllib3 […]
This tutorial runs through how to install and setup ownCloud on Arch Linux.
The more time you spend on the Linux command line, the more you will begin to realize that you tend to use the same commands, parameters, and sequences repeatedly. Luckily, bash allows you to create aliases and and bash functions to help reduce typing and accomplish complex, repeated tasks quickly and efficiently. In this guide, we’ll discuss the general syntax and go over some helpful examples.
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 5 February 2020 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read • Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2022-1861 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-13956 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 4 February 2020 📖 ~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 & Cross-Refs References & Further […]
🟠 High ⏱ 5–30 min Last verified: 4 February 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2019 📖 ~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 […]
A brief look at the various modules and methods for implementing an effective Event-Driven Programming architecture in a Node.js project.
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read • Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2018:0372-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2017-15108 CVE-2020-25650 Upstream summary: spice-vdagent up to and including 0.17.0 does not properly escape save directory before passing to shell, allowing local attacker with access […]
