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Ubuntu 14.04 — audiofile — multiple vulnerabilities (18 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — audiofile — multiple vulnerabilities (18 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 16 March 2023 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6558-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-13440 CVE-2018-17095 CVE-2019-13147 CVE-2022-24599 CVE-2017-6827 CVE-2017-6828 CVE-2017-6829 CVE-2017-6830  +10 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that audiofile could be made to dereference invalid memory. If a user […]

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How to Configure Winbind on IBM AIX 7.1 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.1 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Winbind on IBM AIX 7.1

Introduction IBM AIX 7.1 is the latest release of IBM’s enterprise-grade UNIX operating system, running on IBM Power Systems hardware. Known for its reliability, security, and performance in mission-critical environments, AIX 7.1 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to configure winbind on ibm aix 7.1 on IBM AIX […]

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Gentoo Linux — x11-terms/kitty — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — x11-terms/kitty — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Gentoo Linux 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Gentoo GLSA GLSA-202209-22 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-41322 Upstream summary: Carter Sande discovered that maliciously constructed control sequences can cause Kitty to display a notification that, when clicked, can cause Kitty to execute arbitrary commands. Table […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — libreoffice — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — libreoffice — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2023-6933)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 16 March 2023 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2023-6933 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-2255 CVE-2023-0950 CVE-2022-38745 CVE-2023-1183 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches […]

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Windows Server 2016 — KB5029649 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016 — KB5029649 — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2016 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Microsoft KB5029649 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2023-36873 CVE-2023-36899 Affected components: Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 on Windows Server 2016 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick […]

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Oracle Linux 9 — linux-firmware — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 9

Oracle Linux 9 — linux-firmware — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 16 March 2023 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2023-12692 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-20593 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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How to Configure SMB Multichannel on Windows Server 2022 — step-by-step Windows Server 2022 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure SMB Multichannel on Windows Server 2022

What Is SMB Multichannel? SMB Multichannel is a feature of the SMB 3.x protocol that allows a single SMB session to use multiple simultaneous network connections between a client and server. In traditional SMB, a single TCP connection limits throughput to one network path, regardless of how many network adapters or how much bandwidth is […]

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Oracle Linux 9 — swtpm — security and stability fixes — required update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 9

Oracle Linux 9 — swtpm — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2022-8100)

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 15 March 2023 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2022-8100 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-23645 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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AlmaLinux 9 — kernel-rt — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 9

AlmaLinux 9 — kernel-rt — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2023:5091 Related CVEs: CVE-2023-1637 CVE-2023-20593 CVE-2023-21102 CVE-2023-31248 CVE-2023-3390 CVE-2023-35001 CVE-2023-3610 CVE-2023-3776  +12 more Upstream summary: The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS – system clock drift causes NTP unsynchronized status

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 15 March 2023 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Ubuntu 20.04 Ubuntu 20.04.6 📖 ~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 […]

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