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FreeBSD 12 — ja-gaim — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — ja-gaim — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 26 November 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libgadu — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0005 CVE-2004-0006 CVE-2004-0007 CVE-2004-0008 CVE-2004-0500 CVE-2004-0754 CVE-2004-0784 CVE-2004-0785  +12 more Upstream summary: Wojtek Kaniewski reports: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libgadu, a library […]

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How to Configure Windows Server 2019 for High Availability — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Windows Server 2019 for High Availability

How to Configure Windows Server 2019 for High Availability High Availability (HA) in Windows Server 2019 is achieved through multiple technologies that eliminate single points of failure. The primary HA technologies include Failover Clustering for automatic failover of roles and virtual machines, Network Load Balancing for distributing workloads across multiple servers, Always On Availability Groups […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS – memory pressure triggers swap thrashing and slowdowns – Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 25 November 2019 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 📖 ~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 […]

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FreeBSD 12 — p7zip-codec-rar — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — p7zip-codec-rar — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 November 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: p7zip-codec-rar — insufficient error handling Related CVEs: CVE-2018-5996 Upstream summary: MITRE reports: Insufficient exception handling in the method NCompress::NRar3::CDecoder::Code of 7-Zip before 18.00 and p7zip can lead to multiple memory […]

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FreeBSD 12 — linux-shoutcast — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — linux-shoutcast — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 November 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: shoutcast — cross-site scripting, information exposure Related CVEs: CVE-2006-3007 Upstream summary: Goober's advisory reports reports that shoutcast is vulnerable to an arbitrary file reading vulnerability: Impact of the vulnerability depends […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — pam_radius — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — pam_radius — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2021:0870-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2015-9542 Upstream summary: add_password in pam_radius_auth.c in pam_radius 1.4.0 does not correctly check the length of the input password, and is vulnerable to a stack-based […]

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