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How to Configure Nginx Server Blocks on Debian 11 — step-by-step Debian 11 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Nginx Server Blocks on Debian 11

Introduction How to Configure Nginx Server Blocks on Debian 11 is a fundamental operation for any administrator maintaining a Debian 11 Bullseye server. Debian 11 Bullseye ships with the Linux 6.12 kernel, updated toolchains, and a fully refreshed package archive — meaning version numbers, configuration file paths, and some dependency chains differ from Debian 11. […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — 389-ds:1.4 — security and stability fixes — required update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — 389-ds:1.4 — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2021-3079)

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 May 2022 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-3079 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-3652 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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AlmaLinux 8 — mtr — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — mtr — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALBA-2019:3667 Upstream summary: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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FreeBSD 13 — trojita — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — trojita — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 May 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mail/trojita — may leak mail contents (not user credentials) over unencrypted connection Related CVEs: CVE-2014-2567 Upstream summary: Jan Kundrát reports: An SSL stripping vulnerability was discovered in Trojitá, a fast […]

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How to Set Up Software RAID on IBM AIX 7.3 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.3 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Software RAID 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 set up software raid on IBM AIX 7.3 with […]

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FreeBSD 13 — x11vnc — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — x11vnc — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 May 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: x11vnc — access to shared memory segments Related CVEs: CVE-2006-2450 CVE-2020-29074 Upstream summary: [email protected] reports: scan.c in x11vnc 0.9.16 uses IPC_CREAT|0777 in shmget calls, which allows access by actors other […]

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Debian 11 — motion — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — motion — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 May 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2008-2654 CVE-2020-26566 Upstream summary: Off-by-one error in the read_client function in webhttpd.c in Motion 3.2.10 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long […]

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FreeBSD 13 — libssh — multiple vulnerabilities (17 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — libssh — multiple vulnerabilities (17 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 17 May 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libssh — possible heap-buffer overflow vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2014-0017 CVE-2015-1782 CVE-2015-3146 CVE-2016-0739 CVE-2018-10933 CVE-2019-14889 CVE-2019-3855 CVE-2019-3856  +9 more Upstream summary: libssh security advisories: The SSH protocol keeps track of two […]

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Debian 11 — cluster-glue — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — cluster-glue — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 May 2022 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2010-2496 Upstream summary: stonith-ng in pacemaker and cluster-glue passed passwords as commandline parameters, making it possible for local attackers to gain access to passwords of the HA stack […]

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Alpine Linux edge — discover — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — discover — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 5.21.3-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — discover 5.21.3-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-28117 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships discover 5.21.3-r0 which addresses CVE-2021-28117. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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