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How to Install Amanda Network Backup on Debian 9 — step-by-step Debian 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Amanda Network Backup on Debian 9

Introduction Debian 9 Stretch is built around the ethos of stability and free software. Setting up install amanda network backup on debian 9 on Stretch leverages the same proven Debian packaging system that powers millions of servers worldwide, while benefiting from the latest upstream releases included in the Stretch freeze. Follow each step carefully and […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — ol8addon — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — ol8addon — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2022-23681)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 4 December 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2022-23681 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-1705 CVE-2022-30631 CVE-2022-30632 CVE-2022-28131 CVE-2022-32148 CVE-2022-1962 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – […]

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SLES 12 — rsyslog — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — rsyslog — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 4 December 2022 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-IU-2022:632-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2022-24903 CVE-2014-3634 CVE-2018-16881 CVE-2019-17041 CVE-2019-17042 CVE-2011-3200 CVE-2013-4758 CVE-2013-6370  +3 more Upstream summary: Rsyslog is a rocket-fast system for log processing. Modules for TCP syslog reception […]

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IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-1999-0040 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.3

IBM AIX 7.3 — CVE-1999-0040 — buffer overflow — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 30–90 min  Last verified: 3 December 2022 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.3 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-1999-0040, IBM PSIRT advisory page CVE: CVE-1999-0040 NVD summary: Buffer overflow in Xt library of X Windowing System allows local users to execute commands with root privileges. References: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE   exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE Table […]

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How to Configure Network Time Protocol with chrony on IBM AIX 7.3 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.3 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Network Time Protocol with chrony on IBM AIX 7.3

Introduction IBM AIX 7.3 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 7.3 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to configure network time protocol with chrony on IBM AIX […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — rust-toolset — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — rust-toolset — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2022:1894 Related CVEs: CVE-2022-21658 CVE-2021-42574 CVE-2021-29922 Upstream summary: Rust Toolset provides the Rust programming language compiler rustc, the cargo build tool and dependency manager, and required libraries. The following packages have been […]

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Debian 11 — mailutils — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — mailutils — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 3 December 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0984 CVE-2005-1520 CVE-2005-1521 CVE-2005-1522 CVE-2005-1523 CVE-2005-1824 CVE-2005-2878 CVE-2019-18862 Upstream summary: Unknown vulnerability in the dotlock implementation in mailutils before 1:0.5-4 on Debian GNU/Linux allows attackers to gain privileges. […]

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