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Ubuntu 20.04 — linux-azure-fips — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — linux-azure-fips — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 21 June 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8280-2 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-31431 CVE-2026-31504 CVE-2026-31533 CVE-2026-43033 CVE-2026-43077 CVE-2026-43078 CVE-2024-50304 CVE-2026-23112  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the Linux kernel algif_aead module did not properly handle in-place cryptographic […]

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Amazon Linux 2 — flatpak — multiple vulnerabilities (12 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Amazon Linux 2

Amazon Linux 2 — flatpak — multiple vulnerabilities (12 CVEs) — 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 ALAS2-2026-3261 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-34078 CVE-2024-42472 CVE-2024-32462 CVE-2021-41133 CVE-2021-21381 CVE-2021-21261 CVE-2017-5226 CVE-2019-10063  +4 more Upstream summary: A complete sandbox escape vulnerability exists in Flatpak before 1.16.4. The Flatpak portal accepts paths […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — freerdp2 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — freerdp2 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2026-22851 CVE-2026-22856 CVE-2026-22857 CVE-2026-23883 CVE-2026-23884 CVE-2026-24491 CVE-2026-24675 CVE-2026-24676  +12 more Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged freerdp2<3.20.1 for vulnerability class 'use-after-free'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-22851 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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How to Set Up a Git Server with Gitea on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Use Helm on Ubuntu 26.04

Helm is the package manager for Kubernetes. It uses charts — pre-configured Kubernetes application packages — to simplify deploying complex applications. Helm 3 removed Tiller, making it more secure and easier to use. This guide installs Helm on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and demonstrates common workflows. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 26.04 […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2025-2793 — xss — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2025-2793 — xss — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 20 June 2026 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2025-2793, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2025-2793 NVD summary: IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 6.0.0.0 through 6.1.2.6, 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.4, IBM Sterling File Gateway 6.0.0.0 through 6.1.2.6, and 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.4 is vulnerable to […]

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FreeBSD 15 — php5-mysqli — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — php5-mysqli — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 20 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mysql — SSL Downgrade Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3152 Upstream summary: Duo Security reports: Researchers have identified a serious vulnerability in some versions of Oracle’s MySQL database product that allows an attacker […]

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AlmaLinux 9 — sudo — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 9

AlmaLinux 9 — sudo — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2026:12310 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-35535 CVE-2025-32462 CVE-2023-22809 CVE-2023-28486 CVE-2023-28487 CVE-2023-42465 Upstream summary: The sudo packages contain the sudo utility which allows system administrators to provide certain users with the permission to execute privileged […]

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FreeBSD 15 — py27-graphite-web — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — py27-graphite-web — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 20 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-graphite-web — Multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2013-5093 Upstream summary: Graphite developers report: This release contains several security fixes for cross-site scripting (XSS) as well as a fix for a remote-execution […]

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Windows Server 2025 — KB5063948 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Windows Server 2025

Windows Server 2025 — KB5063948 — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Windows Server 2025 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Microsoft KB5063948 • MSRC update-guide entry Related CVEs: CVE-2025-50177 CVE-2025-53766 CVE-2025-53778 CVE-2025-49743 CVE-2025-49762 CVE-2025-50154 CVE-2025-50156 CVE-2025-50158  +12 more Affected components: Windows Server 2025 Microsoft summary: Use after free in Windows Message Queuing allows […]

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FreeBSD 15 — testdisk — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — testdisk — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 20 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: testdisk — buffer overflow with malicious disk image Upstream summary: CGSecurity TestDisk Changelog reports: Various fix including security fix, thanks to: Coverity scan (Static Analysis of source code) afl-fuzz (security-oriented […]

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