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Ubuntu 18.04 — mini-httpd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — mini-httpd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 7 October 2019 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4848-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-18778 Upstream summary: It was discovered that ACME mini_httpd did not properly handle HTTP GET requests with empty headers. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — icoutils — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — icoutils — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2017:0166-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2017-5208 CVE-2017-5333 CVE-2017-6009 CVE-2017-6011 Upstream summary: Integer overflow in the wrestool program in icoutils before 0.31.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service […]

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How to Deploy a Node.js Application with PM2 on RHEL 8 — step-by-step RHEL 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Deploy a Node.js Application with PM2 on RHEL 8

PM2 is a production-grade process manager for Node.js applications that handles automatic restarts on crashes, log aggregation, clustering, and startup script generation for Linux init systems including systemd. Unlike running Node.js directly with node app.js, PM2 keeps your application alive across failures and server reboots without writing custom systemd unit files for every project. On […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — xzgv — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — xzgv — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SR:2006:008 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2006-1060 Upstream summary: Heap-based buffer overflow in zgv before 5.8 and xzgv before 0.8 might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — rtkit — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — rtkit — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2013-4326 Upstream summary: RealtimeKit (aka rtkit) 0.5 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended […]

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SLES 15 — policycoreutils — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 15

SLES 15 — policycoreutils — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 6 October 2019 Affected versions: SLES 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2017:0338-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2016-7545 CVE-2018-1063 Upstream summary: SELinux policycoreutils allows local users to execute arbitrary commands outside of the sandbox via a crafted TIOCSTI ioctl call. Table of […]

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Alpine Linux edge — elfutils — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — elfutils — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 0.176-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — elfutils 0.176-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-7146 CVE-2019-7148 CVE-2019-7149 CVE-2019-7150 CVE-2019-7664 CVE-2019-7665 CVE-2019-18310 CVE-2019-18520  +6 more Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vedge ships elfutils 0.176-r0 which […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — aws-cli — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — aws-cli — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-RU-2018:4074-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2018-15869 Upstream summary: An Amazon Web Services (AWS) developer who does not specify the –owners flag when describing images via AWS CLI, and therefore not […]

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