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How to Secure Nginx with Let's Encrypt and Certbot on RHEL 8 — step-by-step RHEL 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Secure Nginx with Let’s Encrypt and Certbot on RHEL 8

Let’s Encrypt provides free, automatically renewable TLS certificates, and Certbot is the recommended client for obtaining and managing them. On RHEL 8, the certbot and python3-certbot-nginx packages are available from the EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) repository. Once installed, Certbot can automatically obtain a certificate and modify your Nginx configuration to enable HTTPS. This […]

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How to Configure Xdebug for PHP on CentOS Stream 9 — step-by-step CentOS Stream 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Xdebug for PHP on CentOS Stream 9

Introduction CentOS Stream 9 ships with a stable, security-hardened base that makes deploying configure xdebug for php on centos stream 9 both straightforward and auditable. This tutorial covers the complete procedure for how to Configure Xdebug for PHP on CentOS Stream 9, including dnf module streams where applicable, systemd unit management, and the firewalld rules […]

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

Oracle Linux 8 — libldb security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes (ELSA-2022-7730)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 31 March 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2022-7730 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-32746 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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Debian 11 — lintian — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — lintian — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 31 March 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2004-1000 CVE-2009-4013 CVE-2009-4014 CVE-2009-4015 CVE-2013-1429 CVE-2017-8829 Upstream summary: lintian 1.23 and earlier removes the working directory even if it was not created by lintian, which may allow local […]

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

AlmaLinux 8 — libmodulemd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALEA-2021:4405 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 — fex — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — fex — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 31 March 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2011-1409 CVE-2012-0869 CVE-2012-1293 CVE-2014-3875 CVE-2014-3876 CVE-2014-3877 CVE-2020-15591 Upstream summary: Frams's Fast File EXchange (F*EX, aka fex) 20100208, and possibly other versions before 20110610, allows remote attackers to bypass […]

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Debian 11 — cecilia — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — cecilia — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 31 March 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2008-1832 Upstream summary: lib/prefs.tcl in Cecilia 2.0.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the csvers temporary file. Table of contents Symptom & […]

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Debian 11 — runc — multiple vulnerabilities (16 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — runc — multiple vulnerabilities (16 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 31 March 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2016-3697 CVE-2016-9962 CVE-2019-16884 CVE-2019-19921 CVE-2019-5736 CVE-2021-30465 CVE-2021-43784 CVE-2022-29162  +8 more Upstream summary: libcontainer/user/user.go in runC before 0.1.0, as used in Docker before 1.11.2, improperly treats a numeric UID […]

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Debian 11 — netplan.io — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — netplan.io — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 31 March 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2022-4968 Upstream summary: netplan leaks the private key of wireguard to local users. Versions after 1.0 are not affected. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction […]

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

AlmaLinux 8 — libevdev — 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-2021:4219 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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