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How to Perform a CIS Benchmark Audit on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Perform a CIS Benchmark Audit on Debian 10

Introduction Deploying perform a cis benchmark audit on debian 10 on a Debian 10 Buster machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. Prerequisites Before […]

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Debian 10 TLS Handshake Failures to Repository or API Endpoints

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 2 August 2020 Affected versions: Debian 10 📖 ~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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Alpine Linux edge — targetcli — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

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

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 2.1.53-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — targetcli 2.1.53-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-13867 CVE-2020-10699 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships targetcli 2.1.53-r0 which addresses CVE-2020-13867. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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How to Configure Persistent Volumes in Kubernetes on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Persistent Volumes in Kubernetes on Debian 10

Introduction This guide explains how to Configure Persistent Volumes in Kubernetes on Debian 10 on Debian 10 Buster. Debian Buster 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 10 install with […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — jquery — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — jquery — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 2 August 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7622-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-11023 CVE-2019-11358 CVE-2020-11022 CVE-2012-6708 Upstream summary: It was discovered that jQuery did not correctly handle HTML tags. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — chrony — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — chrony — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2-2021-1575 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-14367 Upstream summary: A flaw was found in chrony when creating the PID file under the /var/run/chrony folder. The file is created during chronyd startup while still […]

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How to Manage System Packages with dnf on RHEL 8 — step-by-step RHEL 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Manage System Packages with dnf on RHEL 8

DNF (Dandified YUM) is the default package manager on RHEL 8, replacing the older yum command with improved dependency resolution, transaction history, and modular package support through AppStream. Whether you are installing software, managing module streams, or adding third-party repositories like EPEL, dnf is the single tool for the job. This tutorial covers daily package […]

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