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Arch Linux — rizin — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — rizin — 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-202204-4 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-43814 CVE-2021-4022 Upstream summary: Type: multiple issues. Status: Fixed. Affected: 0.3.1-1. Fixed in: 0.3.2-1. Group: AVG-2590. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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Windows Server 2012 R2 — AD user login fails with bad username/password despite correct credentials — Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 4 August 2021 Affected versions: Windows Server 2012 R2 📖 ~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 […]

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How to Configure Oracle RAC on IBM AIX 7.2 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Oracle RAC 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 configure oracle rac on ibm aix 7.2 on IBM […]

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How to Configure Group Policy Starter GPOs on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Group Policy Starter GPOs on Windows Server 2016

How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 Group Policy Starter GPOs Starter GPOs are templates for Group Policy Objects. They capture a baseline collection of Administrative Template settings that can be used as the starting point for new GPOs, ensuring consistency across all policies created in the domain. On Windows Server 2016, Starter GPOs are […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — yamt — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 4 August 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: yamt — buffer overflow and directory traversal issues Related CVEs: CVE-2004-1302 CVE-2005-1846 CVE-2005-1847 Upstream summary: Stanislav Brabec discovered errors in yamt's path name handling that lead to buffer overflows and […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 — axel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — axel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 4 August 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4872-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-13614 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Axel did not properly verify the certificates for hostnames. An attacker could use this vulnerability to impersonate another server and […]

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Arch Linux — dotnet-sdk — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — dotnet-sdk — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-202103-20 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-26701 CVE-2021-24112 CVE-2021-1723 CVE-2021-1721 CVE-2021-31204 Upstream summary: Type: arbitrary code execution. Status: Fixed. Affected: 5.0.3.sdk103-2. Fixed in: 5.0.4.sdk104-1. Group: AVG-1698. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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How to Install and Configure Envoy Proxy on RHEL 7 — step-by-step RHEL 7 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Configure Envoy Proxy on RHEL 7

How to Install and Configure Envoy Proxy on RHEL 7 Envoy Proxy has become a cornerstone of modern service mesh architectures, used as the data plane in Istio, the sidecar in Consul Connect, and the edge proxy behind many large-scale APIs. Written in C++ and designed for cloud-native workloads, Envoy provides L4/L7 load balancing, health […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — dotnet5.0 security and bugfix update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — dotnet5.0 security and bugfix update (ELSA-2021-0476)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 3 August 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-0476 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-1721 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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