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FreeBSD 12 — phplist — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — phplist — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 19 July 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: phpList — SQL injection and XSS vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2009-0422 CVE-2012-2740 CVE-2012-2741 Upstream summary: Zero Science Lab reports: Input passed via the parameter 'sortby' is not properly sanitised before being […]

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Using Maven in Eclipse IDE — step-by-step DevOps tutorial on Progressive Robot

Using Maven in Eclipse IDE

URL: https://www.progressiverobot.com/maven-eclipse-ide/ Eclipse IDE has fantastic support for Maven. We can easily create maven projects, build, deploy, and run it using the Eclipse GUI based interface. In this tutorial, we will learn how to use maven in Eclipse. We will go through the following examples. Creating a simple Maven project, build and run it Creating […]

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Cómo escribir instrucciones condicionales en Go — step-by-step Programming tutorial on Progressive Robot

Cómo escribir instrucciones condicionales en Go

Las instrucciones condicionales son parte de cada lenguaje de programación. Con las instrucciones condicionales, podemos disponer de código que a veces se ejecuta y que en otros momentos no lo hace, según las condiciones del programa en ese momento. Cuando ejecutamos por…

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FreeBSD 12 — libksba — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — libksba — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 19 July 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libksba — local denial of service vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2016-4353 CVE-2016-4354 CVE-2016-4355 CVE-2016-4356 Upstream summary: Martin Prpic, Red Hat Product Security Team, reports: Denial of Service due to stack overflow […]

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How to Manage Active Directory Replication on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Manage Active Directory Replication on Windows Server 2016

How to Configure Windows Server 2016 Active Directory Replication Active Directory replication is the process by which changes made on one Domain Controller are propagated to all other Domain Controllers in the domain and forest. Reliable replication is critical — without it, authentication failures, inconsistent policy application, and stale directory data can occur. Windows Server […]

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Gentoo Linux — dev-libs/fribidi — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — dev-libs/fribidi — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Gentoo Linux 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Gentoo GLSA GLSA-202003-41 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-18397 Upstream summary: A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability was found in GNU FriBidi. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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How To Use the LESS CSS Preprocessor on an Ubuntu VPS — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use the LESS CSS Preprocessor on an Ubuntu VPS

In this tutorial, we will see how you can install LESS and get started using it on the server-side. For this, it assumes you are already running your own VPS with Ubuntu and a web server installed on it if you want to see something in the browser (but not necessary at this level). Additionally, you will have to install Node.js and NPM (Node Package Manager).

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SLES 15 — pam-modules — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — pam-modules — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 19 July 2019 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2018:1760-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2011-3172 Upstream summary: A vulnerability in pam_modules of SUSE Linux Enterprise allows attackers to log into accounts that should have been disabled. Affected releases are […]

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