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AlmaLinux 8 — tpm2-tools — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — tpm2-tools — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2021:4413 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-3565 Upstream summary: The tpm2-tools packages add a set of utilities for management and utilization of Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 devices from user space. Security Fix(es): * tpm2-tools: […]

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FreeBSD 13 — kde-runtime — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — kde-runtime — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 5 November 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: kde-runtime — kdesu: displayed command truncated by unicode string terminator Related CVEs: CVE-2013-7252 CVE-2014-8600 CVE-2016-7787 Upstream summary: Albert Aastals Cid reports: A maliciously crafted command line for kdesu can result […]

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How to Configure DFS Replication for File Server Redundancy on Windows Server 2012 R2 — step-by-step Windows Server 2012 R2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure DFS Replication for File Server Redundancy on Windows Server 2012 R2

How to Configure DFS Replication for File Server Redundancy on Windows Server 2012 R2 Distributed File System Replication (DFSR) is a built-in Windows Server 2012 R2 technology that provides multi-master, high-efficiency file replication between two or more servers. Unlike earlier FRS-based replication, DFSR uses the Remote Differential Compression (RDC) algorithm to replicate only changed portions […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — flac — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — flac — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2022:0815-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2021-0561 CVE-2014-8962 CVE-2014-9028 CVE-2017-6888 Upstream summary: In append_to_verify_fifo_interleaved_ of stream_encoder.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This […]

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Debian 11 — golang-github-gorilla-handlers — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — golang-github-gorilla-handlers — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 5 November 2021 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2017-20146 Upstream summary: Usage of the CORS handler may apply improper CORS headers, allowing the requester to explicitly control the value of the Access-Control-Allow-Origin header, which bypasses the […]

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Gentoo Linux — net-mail/ytnef — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — net-mail/ytnef — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Gentoo Linux 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Gentoo GLSA GLSA-202405-24 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-3403 CVE-2021-3404 Upstream summary: The TNEFSubjectHandler function in lib/ytnef.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (and potentially code execution) due to a double free which can be triggered […]

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FreeBSD 13 — fsplib — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

FreeBSD 13 — fsplib — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: fsplib — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2007-3961 CVE-2007-3962 Upstream summary: A Secunia Advisory reports: fsplib can be exploited to compromise an application using the library. A boundary error exists in […]

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Debian 11 — ibm-3270 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — ibm-3270 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 5 November 2021 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2012-5662 Upstream summary: x3270 before 3.3.12ga12 does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the […]

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How to Configure Remote Desktop Disk Redirection on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Remote Desktop Disk Redirection on Windows Server 2019

How to Configure Remote Desktop Disk Redirection on Windows Server 2019 Remote Desktop disk redirection allows local drives, removable storage devices, and clipboard file transfers to appear within a Remote Desktop session on Windows Server 2019. When a user connects to an RD Session Host, their local drives (C:, D:, USB drives, etc.) can appear […]

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FreeBSD 13 — apache-tomcat — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — apache-tomcat — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 4 November 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: tomcat — XSS vulnerability in sample applications Related CVEs: CVE-2005-2090 CVE-2007-0450 CVE-2007-1355 CVE-2007-1358 Upstream summary: The Apache Project reports: The JSP and Servlet included in the sample application within the […]

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