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Ubuntu 16.04 — horizon — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — horizon — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 January 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4675-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-29565 Upstream summary: Pritam Singh discovered that OpenStack Horizon incorrectly validated certain parameters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenStack Horizon to redirect to […]

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Arch Linux — docker — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — docker — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-201701-19 Related CVEs: CVE-2016-9962 CVE-2021-21285 CVE-2021-21284 Upstream summary: Type: privilege escalation. Status: Fixed. Affected: 1:1.12.5-1. Fixed in: 1:1.12.6-1. Group: AVG-133. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — adminer — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — adminer — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 January 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5271-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-35572 CVE-2021-21311 CVE-2021-29625 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Adminer did not escape data in the history parameter of the default URI. A remote attacker could possibly […]

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An Introduction to Networking Terminology, Interfaces, and Protocols — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

An Introduction to Networking Terminology, Interfaces, and Protocols

A basic understanding of networking is important for anyone managing a server. Not only is it essential for getting your services online and running smoothly, it also gives you the insight to diagnose problems. This document will provide a basic overview of some common networking concepts. We will discuss basic terminology, common protocols, and the responsibilities and characteristics of the different layers of networking.

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

Oracle Linux 8 — kernel — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2021-5227)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 24 January 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-5227 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-20321 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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Arch Linux — telegram-desktop — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — telegram-desktop — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-202107-45 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-36769 Upstream summary: Type: content spoofing. Status: Fixed. Affected: 2.8.4-3. Fixed in: 2.8.11-1. Group: AVG-2170. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis […]

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Как установить Node.js в Ubuntu 16.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

Как установить Node.js в Ubuntu 16.04

Node.js это платформа для разработки приложений на языке JavaScript, позволяющая быстро создавать приложения, работающие в сети. Использование JavaScript одновременно на клиентской и на серверной стороне позволяет сделать разработку более унифицированной и спроектированной в…

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Ubuntu 18.04 — php-nette — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — php-nette — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 24 January 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5983-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-15227 Upstream summary: Cyku Hong discovered that Nette was not properly handling and validating data used for code generation. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue […]

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