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Rocky Linux 8 — mingw-fontconfig — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Rocky Linux 8

Rocky Linux 8 — mingw-fontconfig — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Rocky Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Rocky Linux RXSA RLSA-2026:3407 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-59375 Upstream summary: MinGW Windows Fontconfig library. Security Fix(es): * expat: libexpat in Expat allows attackers to trigger large dynamic memory allocations via a small document that […]

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How to Set Up MySQL Master-Replica Replication on Debian 13 — step-by-step Debian 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up MySQL Master-Replica Replication on Debian 13

Introduction Debian 13 Trixie is built around the ethos of stability and free software. Setting up set up mysql master-replica replication on Trixie leverages the same proven Debian packaging system that powers millions of servers worldwide, while benefiting from the latest upstream releases included in the Trixie freeze. Follow each step carefully and the resulting […]

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Debian 11 — libsoup2.4 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — libsoup2.4 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 10 November 2025 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2011-2524 CVE-2017-2885 CVE-2018-12910 CVE-2019-17266 CVE-2024-52530 CVE-2024-52531 CVE-2024-52532 CVE-2025-14523  +12 more Upstream summary: Directory traversal vulnerability in soup-uri.c in SoupServer in libsoup before 2.35.4 allows remote attackers to read […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — perl-Locale-Maketext — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — perl-Locale-Maketext — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2026:8096 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-40909 CVE-2023-47038 Upstream summary: Perl is a high-level programming language that is commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming. Security Fix(es): * perl: Perl threads have a […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — python311-xmltodict — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — python311-xmltodict — 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-SU-2025:03457-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2025-9375 Upstream summary: XML Injection vulnerability in xmltodict allows Input Data Manipulation. This issue affects xmltodict: from 0.14.2 before 0.15.1. NOTE: the scope of this […]

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Debian 13 — gkrellm — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — gkrellm — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 9 November 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2003-0723 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in gkrellmd for gkrellm 2.1.x before 2.1.14 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & […]

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Debian 13 — lv — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — lv — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 9 November 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2003-0188 Upstream summary: lv reads a .lv file from the current working directory, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands as other lv users by placing malicious […]

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Rocky Linux 9 — podman — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Rocky Linux 9

Rocky Linux 9 — podman — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Rocky Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Rocky Linux RXSA RLSA-2026:3337 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-61726 CVE-2025-61728 CVE-2025-61729 CVE-2025-68121 CVE-2025-47913 CVE-2025-52881 CVE-2025-58183 Upstream summary: The podman tool manages pods, container images, and containers. It is part of the libpod library, which is […]

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Debian 13 — python-geopandas — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — python-geopandas — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 9 November 2025 Affected versions: Debian 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2025-69662 Upstream summary: SQL injection vulnerability in geopandas before v.1.1.2 allows an attacker to obtain sensitive information via the to_postgis()` function being used to write GeoDataFrames to a PostgreSQL […]

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How to Set Up a LEMP Stack (Linux, Nginx, MySQL, PHP) on RHEL 9 — step-by-step RHEL 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up a LEMP Stack (Linux, Nginx, MySQL, PHP) on RHEL 9

A LEMP stack — Linux, Nginx, MySQL (or MariaDB), and PHP — is the standard modern web server stack for hosting PHP applications such as WordPress, Laravel, Drupal, and Magento. Compared to the traditional LAMP stack, Nginx handles concurrent requests more efficiently under high load due to its event-driven non-blocking architecture, making it the preferred […]

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