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Debian 10 — inspircd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 10

Debian 10 — inspircd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 6 April 2020 Affected versions: Debian 10 (buster) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2019-20917 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 Tune AIX for Low-Latency Applications on IBM AIX 7.2 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Tune AIX for Low-Latency Applications on IBM AIX 7.2

Introduction IBM AIX 7.2 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 7.2 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to tune aix for low-latency applications on ibm aix 7.2 […]

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

openSUSE Tumbleweed — nagstamon — 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-2013-4114 Upstream summary: The automatic update request in Nagstamont before 0.9.10 uses a cleartext base64 format for transmission of a username and password, which allows […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — linux-oracle-5.3 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — linux-oracle-5.3 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 6 April 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4440-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-16089 CVE-2019-19462 CVE-2019-20810 CVE-2019-20908 CVE-2020-10732 CVE-2020-10757 CVE-2020-10766 CVE-2020-10767  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the network block device (nbd) implementation in the Linux kernel did […]

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How to Use Event Viewer on Windows Server 2012 R2 — step-by-step Windows Server 2012 R2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Use Event Viewer on Windows Server 2012 R2

How to Use Event Viewer on Windows Server 2012 R2 Event Viewer is the central log management console on Windows Server 2012 R2, providing access to the Windows event log system that records security events, system activities, application errors, and audit trail information. Every significant action on a Windows Server — user logins, service starts […]

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

Oracle Linux 8 — vim — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2019-1619)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 6 April 2020 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2019-1619 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-12735 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 Secure the MariaDB Installation on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Secure the MariaDB Installation on Debian 10

Introduction This guide explains how to Secure the MariaDB Installation on Debian 10 on Debian 10 Buster. Debian Buster uses systemd for service management, nftables as the underlying packet filter (with ufw or iptables front-ends still available), and AppArmor for mandatory access control. Every command is designed for a minimal Debian 10 install with the […]

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Alpine Linux edge — libice — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — libice — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 1.0.10-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — libice 1.0.10-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-2626 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vedge ships libice 1.0.10-r0 which addresses CVE-2017-2626. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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FreeBSD 12 — thunderbird — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — thunderbird — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 6 April 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Mozilla — Incorrect boundary conditions Related CVEs: CAN-2006-0884 CVE-2004-0597 CVE-2004-0598 CVE-2004-0599 CVE-2004-0757 CVE-2004-0762 CVE-2004-0765 CVE-2004-0902  +12 more Upstream summary: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2029301 reports: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Audio/Video: Playback component. Table […]

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FreeBSD 12 — de-wordpress — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — de-wordpress — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 6 April 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: wordpress — multiple issues Related CVEs: CVE-2007-4894 CVE-2007-5710 CVE-2008-4107 CVE-2008-5278 CVE-2009-2762 CVE-2009-3890 CVE-2009-3891 CVE-2010-4257  +12 more Upstream summary: wordpress developers reports: This security and maintenance release features 1 bug fix […]

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