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How to Configure IPv6 Networking on RHEL 9 — step-by-step RHEL 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure IPv6 Networking on RHEL 9

IPv6 is the successor to IPv4, offering a vastly larger address space and improved routing efficiency, and is increasingly required for modern infrastructure and public internet connectivity. On RHEL 9, NetworkManager is the primary tool for managing network configuration, and it fully supports both static IPv6 addressing and automatic assignment via SLAAC and DHCPv6. This […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — nss-altfiles — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — nss-altfiles — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALBA-2019:3336 Upstream summary: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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Debian 11 — tdom — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — tdom — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 September 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2009-3560 CVE-2009-3720 Upstream summary: The big2_toUtf8 function in lib/xmltok.c in libexpat in Expat 2.0.1, as used in the XML-Twig module for Perl, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a […]

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Debian 11 — paraview — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — paraview — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 September 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2009-3560 CVE-2009-3720 Upstream summary: The big2_toUtf8 function in lib/xmltok.c in libexpat in Expat 2.0.1, as used in the XML-Twig module for Perl, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a […]

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Debian 11 — libnet-netmask-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — libnet-netmask-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 September 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2021-29424 Upstream summary: The Net::Netmask module before 2.0000 for Perl does not properly consider extraneous zero characters at the beginning of an IP address string, which (in some […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — python-justbases — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — python-justbases — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALBA-2020:4798 Upstream summary: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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How to Configure Networking with /etc/network/interfaces on Debian 11 — step-by-step Debian 11 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Networking with /etc/network/interfaces on Debian 11

Introduction How to Configure Networking with /etc/network/interfaces on Debian 11 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 11 Bullseye server. Debian 11 Bullseye 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 11. […]

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Debian 11 — python-clickhouse-driver — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — python-clickhouse-driver — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 September 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-26759 Upstream summary: clickhouse-driver before 0.1.5 allows a malicious clickhouse server to trigger a crash or execute arbitrary code (on a database client) via a crafted server response, […]

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Debian 11 — libtasn1-6 — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — libtasn1-6 — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 22 September 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-3467 CVE-2014-3468 CVE-2014-3469 CVE-2015-2806 CVE-2015-3622 CVE-2016-4008 CVE-2017-10790 CVE-2017-6891  +5 more Upstream summary: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the DER decoder in GNU Libtasn1 before 3.6, as used in GnuTLS, […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — libetpan — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — libetpan — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 September 2022 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7740-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-4121 CVE-2020-15953 Upstream summary: It was discovered that LibEtPan incorrectly handled memory when parsing IMAP STATUS responses. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause […]

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