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Ubuntu 16.04 — coturn — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — coturn — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 8 October 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4690-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-26262 CVE-2020-4067 CVE-2020-6061 CVE-2020-6062 Upstream summary: It was discovered that coTURN allowed peers to connect and relay packets to loopback addresses in the range of 127.x.x.x. A […]

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Windows Server 2016 — Kerberos token bloat causes logon failure for users in many groups — Fix & Prevention

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 8 October 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2016 📖 ~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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Common Problems 112518

Windows Server 2019 — Update Install Stuck at 100 Percent for Hours — Fix & Prevention

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 8 October 2020 Affected versions: Windows Server 2019 📖 ~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 […]

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How to Harden the FreeBSD Kernel with sysctl on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Harden the FreeBSD Kernel with sysctl on FreeBSD 12

Introduction How to Harden the FreeBSD Kernel with sysctl on FreeBSD 12 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 12 server operator. FreeBSD 12 ships with the 15.0-RELEASE kernel, ZFS as the default root filesystem, Capsicum capability sandboxing improvements, and an updated ports tree. Unlike Linux distributions, FreeBSD uses rc(8) for service management, pf […]

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Debian 10 — ruby-loofah — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 10

Debian 10 — ruby-loofah — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 8 October 2020 Affected versions: Debian 10 (buster) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2019-15587 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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Oracle Linux 8 — edk2 — security and stability fixes — required update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — edk2 — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2023-6919)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 7 October 2020 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2023-6919 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-14560 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 Network Parameters with no on IBM AIX 7.1 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.1 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Tune Network Parameters with no on IBM AIX 7.1

Introduction IBM AIX 7.1 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 7.1 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to tune network parameters with no on ibm aix 7.1 […]

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How to Configure VNC Server on IBM AIX 7.2 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure VNC Server 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 vnc server on ibm aix 7.2 on IBM […]

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How to Apply Technology Level Updates on IBM AIX 7.2 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.2 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Apply Technology Level Updates 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 apply technology level updates on ibm aix 7.2 on […]

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

Ubuntu 20.04 — ardour — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 7 October 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5110-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-22617 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Ardour incorrectly handled certain XML files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash or execute arbitrary […]

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