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SLES 15 — sysconfig — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — sysconfig — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 4 November 2019 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2012:0096-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2011-4182 Upstream summary: Missing escaping of ESSID values in sysconfig of SUSE Linux Enterprise allows attackers controlling an access point to cause execute arbitrary code. […]

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OpenBSD 7.6 — xserver — errata 002_xserver — security advisory — syspatch and remediation — diagnosis and fix on OpenBSD 7.6

OpenBSD 7.6 — xserver — errata 002_xserver — security advisory — syspatch and remediation

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: OpenBSD 7.6 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: OpenBSD 7.6 errata 002_xserver Errata topic: Security: xserver (All architectures) Issued: October 29, 2024 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-9632 Upstream summary: Fix memory allocation error in the Xkb X11 server extension. CVE-2024-9632 Table of contents Symptom […]

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Using Props with Svelte — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

Using Props with Svelte

Let’s see how props are used within the Svelte framework for component communication. You’ll be familiar with props if you’re coming from React or Vue.js.

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Oracle Linux 8 — python-psutil — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — python-psutil — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2021-4324)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 4 November 2019 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-4324 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-18874 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance […]

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Kotlin Sealed Class — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

Kotlin Sealed Class

URL: https://www.progressiverobot.com/kotlin-sealed-class/ In this tutorial, we'll be looking into Kotlin Sealed Class. What are they? What's their use? We'll be addressing all of these things below. Kotlin Sealed Class !kotlin sealed class In layman terms, as the name suggests, sealed classes are sealed or closed, hence making them restricted. Sealed classes are used for representing […]

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Debian 10 — mosquitto — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 10

Debian 10 — mosquitto — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 4 November 2019 Affected versions: Debian 10 (buster) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2019-11779 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance […]

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How To Build a Password Strength Meter in React — step-by-step Javascript tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Build a Password Strength Meter in React

Many web applications today insist on users’ having strong passwords, either by ensuring a minimum password length or some combination of alphanumeric characters and symbols in the password. In this tutorial, we will create a form with fields for full name, email, and password using the React JavaScript framework. We will perform some lightweight form validation and also use the zxcvbn library to estimate the strength of the password in the form while providing visual feedback.

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — go1.11 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — go1.11 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2019:2000-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2019-9512 CVE-2019-9514 CVE-2019-14809 Upstream summary: Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to ping floods, potentially leading to a denial of service. The attacker sends continual pings […]

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