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How to Set Up Alertmanager with PagerDuty and Slack Integration on RHEL 9 — step-by-step RHEL 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Alertmanager with PagerDuty and Slack Integration on RHEL 9

Prometheus Alertmanager handles routing, deduplication, and delivery of alerts fired by Prometheus to external notification channels. On RHEL 9, integrating Alertmanager with PagerDuty and Slack allows teams to receive critical pages and contextual chat notifications from a single alert pipeline. This tutorial walks through downloading the Alertmanager binary, configuring a complete route tree, setting up […]

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Debian 12 — yara — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — yara — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 12 May 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2016-10210 CVE-2016-10211 CVE-2017-11328 CVE-2017-5923 CVE-2017-5924 CVE-2017-8294 CVE-2017-8929 CVE-2017-9304  +11 more Upstream summary: libyara/lexer.l in YARA 3.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference […]

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Debian 12 — python-pyrdfa — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — python-pyrdfa — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 12 May 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2022-4396 Upstream summary: A vulnerability was found in RDFlib pyrdfa3 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function _get_option of the file pyRdfa/__init__.py. The manipulation leads to […]

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Debian 12 — sqliteodbc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — sqliteodbc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 12 May 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-12050 Upstream summary: SQLiteODBC 0.9996, as packaged for certain Linux distributions as 0.9996-4, has a race condition leading to root privilege escalation because any user can replace a […]

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Amazon Linux 2023 — grub2 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2023

Amazon Linux 2023 — grub2 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2023 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2023-2023-409 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-4692 CVE-2023-4693 CVE-2021-3695 CVE-2021-3696 CVE-2021-3697 CVE-2021-3981 CVE-2022-2601 CVE-2022-28733  +12 more Upstream summary: An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in grub2's NTFS filesystem driver. This issue may allow […]

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Debian 12 — pure-ftpd — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — pure-ftpd — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 12 May 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0656 CVE-2011-0418 CVE-2011-1575 CVE-2019-20176 CVE-2020-9274 CVE-2020-9365 CVE-2021-40524 CVE-2024-48208 Upstream summary: The accept_client function in PureFTPd 1.0.18 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by […]

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Debian 12 — libtk-img — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — libtk-img — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 12 May 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2007-5137 CVE-2007-5378 CVE-2008-0553 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in generic/tkImgGIF.c in Tcl (Tcl/Tk) 8.4.13 through 8.4.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multi-frame […]

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Debian 12 — rkhunter — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — rkhunter — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 12 May 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2005-1270 CVE-2008-4982 CVE-2017-7480 Upstream summary: The (1) check_update.sh and (2) rkhunter script in Rootkit Hunter before 1.2.3-r1 create temporary files with predictable file names, which allows local users […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — jss — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — jss — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2024:4367 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-4727 CVE-2021-4213 Upstream summary: The Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Core contains fundamental packages required by AlmaLinux Certificate System. Security Fix(es): * dogtag ca: token authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2023-4727) For […]

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Debian 12 — cronic — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — cronic — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 12 May 2024 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2016-3992 Upstream summary: cronic before 3 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a (1) cronic.out.$$, (2) cronic.err.$$, or (3) cronic.trace.$$ file […]

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