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Arch Linux — libytnef — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — libytnef — vulnerability — 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-201708-10 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-9058 Upstream summary: Type: arbitrary code execution. Status: Fixed. Affected: 1.9.2-1. Fixed in: 1.9.2-2. Group: AVG-275. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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

How to Configure NTLM Authentication on Windows Server 2016

How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 NTLM Authentication NTLM (NT LAN Manager) is a challenge-response authentication protocol that predates Kerberos in the Windows ecosystem. While Kerberos is the preferred authentication protocol in Windows Server 2016 Active Directory environments, NTLM is still used in several scenarios: when clients connect using IP addresses instead of DNS […]

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What is Serverless? — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

What is Serverless?

This the cloud provider Community Glossary entry provides a short introduction to serverless computing and links to related resources.

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How to Set Up Puppet Agent on SLES 15 — step-by-step SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Puppet Agent on SLES 15

Introduction This tutorial covers How to Set Up Puppet Agent on SLES 15 on SLES 15. SLES 15 (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 15 system is up to date: zypper […]

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Understanding Events in JavaScript — step-by-step Javascript tutorial on Progressive Robot

Understanding Events in JavaScript

Events are actions that take place in the browser that can be initiated by either the user or the browser itself. In this JavaScript aticle, we will go over event handlers, event listeners, and event objects. We’ll also go over three different ways to write code to handle events, and a few of the most common events. By learning about events, you’ll be able to make a more interactive web experience for end users.

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FreeBSD 12 — atheme-services — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — atheme-services — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: atheme-services — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2014-9773 CVE-2016-4478 Upstream summary: Mitre reports: modules/chanserv/flags.c in Atheme before 7.2.7 allows remote attackers to modify the Anope FLAGS behavior by registering and dropping […]

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FreeBSD 12 — php5-mysql — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — php5-mysql — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mysql — SSL Downgrade Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3152 Upstream summary: Duo Security reports: Researchers have identified a serious vulnerability in some versions of Oracle’s MySQL database product that allows an attacker […]

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