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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS – snap refresh stuck and applications fail to update – Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 11 May 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 📖 ~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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How to Set a Hostname and FQDN on RHEL 9 — step-by-step RHEL 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set a Hostname and FQDN on RHEL 9

A server’s hostname is its identity on the network. The fully qualified domain name (FQDN) combines the short hostname with the DNS domain, forming an address like web01.example.com. Many services depend on a correctly configured hostname and FQDN to function properly: email servers use the FQDN in SMTP HELO greetings (incorrect values cause delivery rejections), […]

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How to Configure PHP-FPM with Nginx on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install WordPress with Nginx and PHP 8.4 on Ubuntu 26.04

WordPress powers over 40% of all websites. Installing it on a LEMP stack (Nginx + MySQL + PHP-FPM) gives you superior performance compared to the traditional LAMP/Apache setup. This guide installs WordPress on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with Nginx, PHP 8.4, and MySQL 9. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 LTS with […]

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AlmaLinux 10 — python-wheel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 10

AlmaLinux 10 — python-wheel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 10 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2026:1902 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-24049 Upstream summary: Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to […]

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Alpine Linux edge — maddy — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — maddy — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 0.9.3-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — maddy 0.9.3-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-40193 CVE-2023-27582 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships maddy 0.9.3-r0 which addresses CVE-2026-40193. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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Alpine Linux edge — py3-ujson — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — py3-ujson — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 5.4.0-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — py3-ujson 5.4.0-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-31116 CVE-2022-31117 CVE-2021-45958 CVE-2026-32874 CVE-2026-32875 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships py3-ujson 5.4.0-r0 which addresses CVE-2022-31116. Table of contents […]

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Debian 13 — network-manager — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — network-manager — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 11 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2006-7246 CVE-2009-0365 CVE-2011-2176 CVE-2012-2736 CVE-2015-0272 CVE-2015-2924 CVE-2016-0764 CVE-2018-1000135  +5 more Upstream summary: NetworkManager 0.9.x does not pin a certificate's subject to an ESSID when 802.11X authentication is used. […]

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Debian 13 — android-platform-frameworks-base — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — android-platform-frameworks-base — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 11 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2021-39796 CVE-2022-20011 Upstream summary: In HarmfulAppWarningActivity of HarmfulAppWarningActivity.java, there is a possible way to trick victim to install harmful app due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead […]

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How to Set Up WireGuard VPN on RHEL 10 — step-by-step RHEL 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up WireGuard VPN on RHEL 10

Introduction This tutorial demonstrates how to Set Up WireGuard VPN on RHEL 10 on RHEL 10. It is written for administrators who want a repeatable, well-explained walkthrough that goes beyond a bare command list and explains each configuration choice. Every command is tested against a freshly registered RHEL 10 system with the default AppStream repositories […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — geronimo-parent-poms — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — geronimo-parent-poms — 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-2025:9318 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-10086 CVE-2025-48734 Upstream summary: The javapackages-tools packages provide macros and scripts to support Java packaging. Security Fix(es): * apache-commons-beanutils: does not suppresses the class property in PropertyUtilsBean by default […]

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