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openSUSE Tumbleweed — apache2-mod_perl — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — apache2-mod_perl — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SR:2007:008 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2007-1349 CVE-2011-2767 CVE-2013-1667 Upstream summary: PerlRun.pm in Apache mod_perl before 1.30, and RegistryCooker.pm in mod_perl 2.x, does not properly escape PATH_INFO before use in a […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — python-gnupg — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — python-gnupg — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 2 December 2019 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3964-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-12020 CVE-2019-6690 Upstream summary: Marcus Brinkmann discovered that GnuPG before 2.2.8 improperly handled certain command line parameters. A remote attacker could use this to spoof the output […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — slf4j — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — slf4j — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Amazon Linux 2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Amazon Linux advisory ALAS2-2018-999 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-8088 Upstream summary: Deserialisation vulnerability in EventData constructor can allow for arbitrary code execution: An XML deserialization vulnerability was discovered in slf4j's EventData which accepts anXML serialized […]

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How to Install and Configure OpenLiteSpeed Web Server on RHEL 7 — step-by-step RHEL 7 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Configure OpenLiteSpeed Web Server on RHEL 7

How to Install and Configure OpenLiteSpeed Web Server on RHEL 7 OpenLiteSpeed is the open-source edition of LiteSpeed Web Server, one of the fastest web servers available for Linux. It is event-driven, capable of handling tens of thousands of concurrent connections with minimal memory, and includes native support for PHP via LSAPI — an interface […]

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Ubuntu 14.04 — openjdk-7 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 — openjdk-7 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 2 December 2019 Affected versions: Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3942-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-2422 CVE-2018-3136 CVE-2018-3139 CVE-2018-3149 CVE-2018-3169 CVE-2018-3180 CVE-2018-2952 CVE-2018-2790  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that a memory disclosure issue existed in the OpenJDK Library subsystem. An […]

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How to Encrypt Disk Partitions with LUKS on RHEL 8 — step-by-step RHEL 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Encrypt Disk Partitions with LUKS on RHEL 8

Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) is the standard disk encryption layer on RHEL 8, built on the dm-crypt kernel module and managed through the cryptsetup utility. Encrypting partitions with LUKS ensures that data is unreadable without the correct passphrase or key file, even if physical media is stolen or a drive is decommissioned without secure […]

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Arch Linux — postgresql-old-upgrade — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — postgresql-old-upgrade — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-201711-18 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-15099 CVE-2017-15098 Upstream summary: Type: multiple issues. Status: Fixed. Affected: 9.6.5-1. Fixed in: 9.6.6-1. Group: AVG-486. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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How to Harden PHP on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Harden PHP on FreeBSD 12

Introduction Deploying harden php on freebsd 12 on a FreeBSD 12 machine differs from Linux in several important ways: packages come from the FreeBSD Ports Collection or the binary pkg repository, services are registered in /etc/rc.conf via sysrc(8), and firewall rules are written in pf.conf(5) syntax. This tutorial stays entirely within the standard base + […]

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Windows Server 2019 — Mandatory profile does not enforce settings for users after logon — Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 1 December 2019 Affected versions: Windows Server 2019 📖 ~2 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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FreeBSD 12 — llpp — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — llpp — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 1 December 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mupdf — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2016-6265 CVE-2016-6525 Upstream summary: Tobias Kortkamp reports: Heap-based buffer overflow in the pdf_load_mesh_params function in pdf/pdf-shade.c in MuPDF allows remote attackers to cause a […]

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