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SLES 15 — gdb — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — gdb — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 27 July 2022 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2024:0319-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2022-4806 CVE-2022-48064 CVE-2019-1010180 CVE-2017-16829 CVE-2018-7208 Upstream summary: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitHub repository usememos/memos prior to 0.9.1. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — libcroco — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — libcroco — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2020:3654 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-12825 Upstream summary: The libcroco is a standalone Cascading Style Sheet level 2 (CSS2) parsing and manipulation library. Security Fix(es): * libcroco: Stack overflow in function cr_parser_parse_any_core in cr-parser.c […]

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Oracle Linux 9 — 8.1 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 9

Oracle Linux 9 — 8.1 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2023-2417)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 27 July 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2023-2417 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-31629 CVE-2022-31630 CVE-2022-31628 CVE-2022-31631 CVE-2022-37454 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative […]

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How to Install Jenkins on Debian 11 — step-by-step Debian 11 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Jenkins on Debian 11

Introduction This guide explains how to Install Jenkins on Debian 11 on Debian 11 Bullseye. Debian Bullseye uses systemd for service management, nftables as the underlying packet filter (with ufw or iptables front-ends still available), and AppArmor for mandatory access control. Every command is designed for a minimal Debian 11 install with the standard repositories […]

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An Introduction to Securing your Linux VPS — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

An Introduction to Securing your Linux VPS

Linux security is a complex task with many different variables to consider. In this guide, we will attempt to give you a good introduction to how to secure your Linux server. We will discuss high-level concepts and areas to keep an eye on, with links to more specific advice.

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Oracle Linux 8 — exiv2 security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — exiv2 security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes (ELSA-2021-1758)

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 July 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-1758 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-17402 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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Common Problems 120685

Debian 11 Firewall Rules Block Required Service Ports

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 26 July 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 📖 ~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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Common Problems 118135

Ubuntu 18.04 Unattended-Upgrades Stuck and Never Completes

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 26 July 2022 📖 ~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 & Cross-Refs References & Further […]

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Common Problems 116912

Ubuntu 22.04 no sound output on speakers or headset

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 26 July 2022 📖 ~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 & Cross-Refs References & Further […]

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