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Oracle Linux 9 — tang — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 9

Oracle Linux 9 — tang — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2023-6492)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 12 October 2023 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2023-6492 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-1672 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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openSUSE Leap 15.5 — bcel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Leap 15.5

openSUSE Leap 15.5 — bcel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Leap 15.5 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2025:14697-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2022-34169 Upstream summary: The Apache Xalan Java XSLT library is vulnerable to an integer truncation issue when processing malicious XSLT stylesheets. This can be […]

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How to Configure AppArmor Profiles on Debian 12 — step-by-step Debian 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure AppArmor Profiles on Debian 12

Introduction How to Configure AppArmor Profiles on Debian 12 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 12 Bookworm server. Debian 12 Bookworm ships with the Linux 6.12 kernel, updated toolchains, and a fully refreshed package archive — meaning version numbers, configuration file paths, and some dependency chains differ from Debian 12. This […]

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Oracle Linux 9 – Common Problem 004 – Diagnosis and Fix

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 11 October 2023 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~3 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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How to Set Up CircleCI Runner on CentOS Stream 9 — step-by-step CentOS Stream 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up CircleCI Runner on CentOS Stream 9

Introduction How to Set Up CircleCI Runner on CentOS Stream 9 on CentOS Stream 9 provides administrators with a robust, enterprise-ready workflow that integrates cleanly with systemd, SELinux, firewalld, and the modern AppStream module system. In this tutorial we will walk through every step required, from package installation to verification, so that the resulting configuration […]

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Debian 12 — libxfont — multiple vulnerabilities (18 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — libxfont — multiple vulnerabilities (18 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 11 October 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2006-3467 CVE-2006-3739 CVE-2006-3740 CVE-2007-1351 CVE-2007-1352 CVE-2007-5199 CVE-2008-0006 CVE-2011-2895  +10 more Upstream summary: Integer overflow in FreeType before 2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) […]

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Debian 12 — perltidy — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — perltidy — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 October 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-2277 CVE-2016-10374 Upstream summary: The make_temporary_filename function in perltidy 20120701-1 and earlier allows local users to obtain sensitive information or write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack, […]

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

Debian 12 — pktstat — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 October 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2013-0350 Upstream summary: tmp_smtp.c in pktstat 1.8.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/smtp.log. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & […]

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Common Problems 120069

Debian 12: WireGuard tunnel up but no traffic

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 11 October 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 📖 ~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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