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How To Build and Deploy Packages for Your FreeBSD Servers Using Buildbot and Poudriere — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Build and Deploy Packages for Your FreeBSD Servers Using Buildbot and Poudriere

Poudriere is the standard tool on FreeBSD to build, test, and audit packages as well as maintain the package repositories. In this tutorial you’ll configure Poudriere, build a set of desired packages, set up HTTP-base package hosting, and automate the build using Buildbot as a continuous integration platform. Next, you will access the packages from a client machine. Finally, if you want to integrate your own software builds with this process, you’ll step through building an example application.

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Oracle Linux 8 — liblouis — security and stability fixes — required update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — liblouis — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2020-1708)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 4 March 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2020-1708 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-11685 CVE-2018-11684 CVE-2018-11577 CVE-2018-12085 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — linux-gke-5.0 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — linux-gke-5.0 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 4 March 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4713-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-28374 CVE-2020-16119 CVE-2020-16120 CVE-2020-14386 CVE-2020-12771 CVE-2019-12380 CVE-2019-16089 CVE-2019-19036  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the LIO SCSI target implementation in the Linux kernel performed insufficient […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — abcm2ps — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — abcm2ps — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2022:0100-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2021-32434 CVE-2021-32435 Upstream summary: abcm2ps v8.14.11 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds read in the function calculate_beam at draw.c. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — wayland — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — wayland — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 4 March 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5614-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-3782 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Wayland incorrectly handled reference counting certain objects. An attacker could use this issue to cause Wayland to crash, resulting in […]

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Как настроить сервер OpenVPN в Ubuntu 16.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

Как настроить сервер OpenVPN в Ubuntu 16.04

Хотите иметь безопасный и защищённый доступ в Интернет с вашего смартфона или ноутбука при подключении к незащищённой сети через WiFi отеля или кафе? Виртуальная частная сеть (Virtual Private Network, VPN) позволяет…

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SLES 15 — libproxy1 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — libproxy1 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 4 March 2021 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-CU-2020:518-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-25219 CVE-2020-26154 CVE-2012-4504 Upstream summary: url::recvline in url.cpp in libproxy 0.4.x through 0.4.15 allows a remote HTTP server to trigger uncontrolled recursion via a response […]

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Como ler e definir variáveis de ambiente e de shell no Linux — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

Como ler e definir variáveis de ambiente e de shell no Linux

Em sistemas Linux, variáveis de ambiente e de shell são usadas para determinar as condições de operação para o shell. Elas podem ser passadas a processos filhos e também podem ser usadas para definir opções e tornar certas informações disponíveis aos processos gerados na sessão. Neste guia, vamos falar sobre como ler, modificar, criar e destruir variáveis de ambiente e de shell.

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Debian 10 — libzstd — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 10

Debian 10 — libzstd — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 4 March 2021 Affected versions: Debian 10 (buster) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2021-24031 CVE-2021-24032 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & […]

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