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Ubuntu 16.04 — pdfresurrect — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — pdfresurrect — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 30 August 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5282-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-14267 CVE-2019-14934 CVE-2020-20740 CVE-2020-9549 CVE-2021-3508 Upstream summary: It was discovered that PDFResurrect was incorrectly handling corrupted PDF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause […]

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How to Use Performance Monitor (perfmon) on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Use Performance Monitor (perfmon) on Windows Server 2016

How to Configure Windows Performance Monitor (perfmon) on Windows Server 2016 Windows Performance Monitor (perfmon) is a built-in diagnostic tool in Windows Server 2016 that provides real-time and historical visibility into hundreds of system performance counters. It can monitor CPU utilization, memory pressure, disk I/O, network throughput, and application-specific metrics from SQL Server, IIS, Active […]

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Oracle Linux 8 – Common Problem 012 – Diagnosis and Fix

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 29 August 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~3 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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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2021-38982 — xss — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2021-38982 — xss — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 29 August 2021 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2021-38982, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2021-38982 NVD summary: IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, and 4.1 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code […]

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FreeBSD 12 — py311-markdown — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — py311-markdown — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 August 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-markdown2 — regular expression denial of service vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2020-11888 CVE-2021-26813 Upstream summary: Ben Caller reports: markdown2 >=1.0.1.18, fixed in 2.4.0, is affected by a regular expression denial of […]

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FreeBSD 13 — kvirc-devel — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — kvirc-devel — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 August 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: kvirc — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2010-2451 CVE-2010-2452 Upstream summary: Two security vulnerabilities have been discovered: Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the DCC functionality in KVIrc 3.4 and 4.0 have […]

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RHEL 8 Kernel Updated but Old Entry Boots by Default

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 29 August 2021 📖 ~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 & Cross-Refs References & Further […]

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FreeBSD 13 — ampache — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — ampache — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 August 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: ampache — insecure temporary file usage Related CVEs: CVE-2008-3929 Upstream summary: Secunia reports: A security issue has been reported in Ampache, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to […]

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Debian 11 — semi — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — semi — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 August 2021 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2003-0440 Upstream summary: The (1) semi MIME library 1.14.5 and earlier, and (2) wemi 1.14.0 and possibly other versions, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — librevenge — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — librevenge — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALBA-2020:1743 Upstream summary: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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