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How to Install and Configure Varnish Cache on FreeBSD 13 — step-by-step FreeBSD 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Configure Varnish Cache on FreeBSD 13

Introduction FreeBSD 13 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up install and configure varnish cache on freebsd 13 on FreeBSD 13 follows the rc.conf/service(8) paradigm rather than systemd, which means enabling a service and configuring its startup options are done differently from any […]

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Arch Linux — ppp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — ppp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-202003-3 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-8597 Upstream summary: Type: arbitrary code execution. Status: Fixed. Affected: 2.4.7-6. Fixed in: 2.4.7-7. Group: AVG-1101. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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FreeBSD 13 — rubygem-activesupport — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — rubygem-activesupport — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 18 July 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Rails — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2007-3227 CVE-2012-3463 CVE-2012-3464 CVE-2012-3465 CVE-2013-0155 CVE-2013-0156 CVE-2013-1854 CVE-2013-1856  +12 more Upstream summary: Ruby on Rails blog: Hi everyone! Rails 5.2.4.3 and 6.0.3.1 have been […]

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

Ubuntu 20.04 — horizon — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 18 July 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4675-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-29565 Upstream summary: Pritam Singh discovered that OpenStack Horizon incorrectly validated certain parameters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenStack Horizon to redirect to […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — Unbreakable Enterprise kernel-container — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — Unbreakable Enterprise kernel-container — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2021-9406)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 18 July 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-9406 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-26145 CVE-2020-24587 CVE-2021-33909 CVE-2020-26147 CVE-2021-3564 CVE-2020-24588 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – […]

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Arch Linux — vivaldi — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — vivaldi — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Arch Linux (rolling release) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Arch ASA ASA-202106-32 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-30553 CVE-2021-30552 CVE-2021-30551 CVE-2021-30550 CVE-2021-30549 CVE-2021-30548 CVE-2021-30547 CVE-2021-30546  +12 more Upstream summary: Type: multiple issues. Status: Fixed. Affected: 4.0.2312.24-1. Fixed in: 4.0.2312.25-1. Group: AVG-2058. Table of contents […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — grafana security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — grafana security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes (ELSA-2022-1781)

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 July 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2022-1781 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-43813 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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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2021-29712 — xss — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2021-29712 — xss — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 17 July 2021 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2021-29712, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2021-29712 NVD summary: IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — python-dasbus — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — python-dasbus — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALEA-2020:4713 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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How to Configure syslog on FreeBSD 13 — step-by-step FreeBSD 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure syslog on FreeBSD 13

Introduction Deploying configure syslog on freebsd 13 on a FreeBSD 13 machine differs from Linux in several important ways: packages come from the FreeBSD Ports Collection or the binary pkg repository, services are registered in /etc/rc.conf via sysrc(8), and firewall rules are written in pf.conf(5) syntax. This tutorial stays entirely within the standard base + […]

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