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AlmaLinux 8 — python-packaging — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — python-packaging — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2025:23530 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-11168 CVE-2024-5642 CVE-2024-9287 CVE-2025-0938 CVE-2025-4138 CVE-2025-4330 CVE-2025-4435 CVE-2025-4516  +12 more Upstream summary: Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic […]

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How to Manage Docker Images and Containers on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Use Docker Volumes and Bind Mounts on Ubuntu 24.04

Docker volumes and bind mounts allow containers to persist data beyond their lifecycle and share data with the host. This guide covers Docker volumes and bind mounts on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS server Docker Engine installed A user in the docker group Step 1 – […]

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How to Configure BitLocker with TPM on Windows Server 2025 — step-by-step Windows Server 2025 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure BitLocker with TPM on Windows Server 2025

How to Configure BitLocker with TPM on Windows Server 2025 BitLocker Drive Encryption protects data at rest by encrypting entire volumes using the AES-XTS-256 cipher. When combined with a Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0), BitLocker creates a hardware-rooted chain of trust that prevents the operating system volume from being read on any machine other than […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — py-requests — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — py-requests — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2018-18074 CVE-2024-47081 CVE-2014-1830 CVE-2014-1829 CVE-2024-35195 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged py{27,34,35,36,37,38}-requests<2.20.0 for vulnerability class 'man-in-the-middle'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18074 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis […]

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How to Configure GitLab CI/CD Pipelines on RHEL 9 — step-by-step RHEL 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure GitLab CI/CD Pipelines on RHEL 9

GitLab CI/CD is GitLab’s built-in continuous integration and delivery system that automatically runs pipelines when code is pushed to a repository. Unlike Jenkins (which requires a separate server and complex plugin configuration), GitLab CI/CD is fully integrated with the GitLab platform — pipelines are defined in a .gitlab-ci.yml file in the repository root and run […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — mysql-cluster — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — mysql-cluster — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2018-2877 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged mysql-cluster<7.2.27 for vulnerability class 'multiple-vulnerabilities'. Reference: https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html#AppendixMSQL Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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FreeBSD 14 — xchat — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — xchat — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 21 January 2025 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: xchat remotely exploitable buffer overflow (Socks5) Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0409 Upstream summary: A straightforward stack buffer overflow exists in XChat's Socks5 proxy support. The XChat developers report that `tsifra' discovered this […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — gpdf — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — gpdf — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged gpdf<2.8.1 for vulnerability class 'buffer-overrun'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0888 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — python23 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — python23 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged python23<2.3.4nb7 for vulnerability class 'remote-code-execution'. Reference: http://www.python.org/security/PSF-2005-001/ Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — p5-Module-Metadata — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — p5-Module-Metadata — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2013-1437 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged p5-Module-Metadata<1.000015 for vulnerability class 'arbitrary-code-execution'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1437 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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