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How to Configure Blackbox Exporter for Endpoint Monitoring on Debian 12 — step-by-step Debian 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Blackbox Exporter for Endpoint Monitoring on Debian 12

  • July 19, 2023
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Introduction Deploying configure blackbox exporter for endpoint monitoring on debian 12 on a Debian 12 Bookworm machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. Prerequisites […]

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How to Install Open Source Tools via AIX Toolbox on IBM AIX 7.1 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.1 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Open Source Tools via AIX Toolbox on IBM AIX 7.1

  • July 19, 2023
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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 install open source tools via aix toolbox on ibm […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — libsasl2 — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — libsasl2 — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

  • July 19, 2023
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🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2022:0743-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2022-24407 CVE-2019-19906 CVE-2020-8032 CVE-2009-0688 Upstream summary: In Cyrus SASL 2.1.17 through 2.1.27 before 2.1.28, plugins/sql.c does not escape the password for a SQL INSERT or […]

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Debian 12 — gbatnav — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — gbatnav — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

  • July 19, 2023
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🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 July 2023 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2003-0407 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in gbnserver for Gnome Batalla Naval 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long connection string. Table of contents Symptom […]

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How to Configure SELinux in Permissive Mode on Debian 12 — step-by-step Debian 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure SELinux in Permissive Mode on Debian 12

  • July 19, 2023
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Introduction Debian 12 Bookworm is built around the ethos of stability and free software. Setting up configure selinux in permissive mode on debian 12 on Bookworm leverages the same proven Debian packaging system that powers millions of servers worldwide, while benefiting from the latest upstream releases included in the Bookworm freeze. Follow each step carefully […]

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NetBSD 9.4 — emacs-21.3nb[0-6] — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 9.4

NetBSD 9.4 — emacs — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

  • July 19, 2023
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🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 9.4 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged emacs for vulnerability class 'remote-code-execution'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0100 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — memcached — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — memcached — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

  • July 19, 2023
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🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 19 July 2023 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6382-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-48571 CVE-2019-15026 CVE-2018-1000127 CVE-2017-9951 CVE-2018-1000115 CVE-2016-8704 CVE-2016-8705 CVE-2016-8706 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Memcached incorrectly handled certain multi-packet uploads in UDP. An attacker could possibly use […]

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SLES 12 — sendmail — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — sendmail — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

  • July 19, 2023
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🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 19 July 2023 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2022:3898-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2022-31256 CVE-2023-51765 Upstream summary: A Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') vulnerability in a script called by the sendmail systemd service of openSUSE […]

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Gentoo Linux — sys-fs/e2fsprogs — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — sys-fs/e2fsprogs — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

  • July 19, 2023
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🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Gentoo Linux 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Gentoo GLSA GLSA-202402-15 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-1304 CVE-2019-5094 Upstream summary: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in e2fsprogs. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction […]

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Alpine Linux 3.18 — bridge — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux 3.18

Alpine Linux 3.18 — bridge — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

  • July 19, 2023
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🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux 3.18 / fixed in 0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — bridge 0 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-42533 CVE-2021-42719 CVE-2021-42720 CVE-2021-42722 CVE-2021-42725 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vv3.18 ships bridge 0 which addresses CVE-2021-42533. Table of contents […]

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