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

Oracle Linux 8 — trousers security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes (ELSA-2021-1627)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 30 May 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-1627 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-24332 CVE-2020-24331 CVE-2020-24330 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification […]

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Ubuntu 20.04 Black Screen After Login With NVIDIA

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 30 May 2021 📖 ~1 min read Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches Verification & Acceptance Criteria Rollback Plan Prevention & Hardening Related Errors & Cross-Refs References & Further […]

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How to Configure SLES 15 for Edge Computing — step-by-step SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure SLES 15 for Edge Computing

Introduction This tutorial covers How to Configure SLES 15 for Edge Computing on SLES 15. SLES 15 (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16) is SUSE’s enterprise-grade Linux distribution. It uses the zypper package manager, AppArmor for mandatory access control, and systemctl for service management. Prerequisites Ensure your SLES 15 system is up to date: zypper refresh […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — gnome-menus — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — gnome-menus — multiple vulnerabilities (5 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-2020:1766 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-20337 CVE-2019-12447 CVE-2019-12448 CVE-2019-12449 CVE-2019-3825 Upstream summary: GNOME is the default desktop environment of AlmaLinux. Security Fix(es): * LibRaw: stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_makernote function of dcraw_common.cpp (CVE-2018-20337) […]

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IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2021-29841 — xss — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on IBM AIX 7.2

IBM AIX 7.2 — CVE-2021-29841 — xss — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 15–45 min  Last verified: 30 May 2021 Affected versions: IBM AIX 7.2 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: NVD CVE-2021-29841, IBM Support Bulletin CVE: CVE-2021-29841 NVD summary: IBM Financial Transaction Manager 3.2.4 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus […]

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FreeBSD 12 — postgresql96-server — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — postgresql96-server — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 30 May 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: PostgreSQL — Possible man-in-the-middle attacks Related CVEs: CVE-2016-5423 CVE-2016-5424 CVE-2017-15098 CVE-2017-15099 CVE-2017-7546 CVE-2017-7547 CVE-2017-7548 CVE-2018-1052  +11 more Upstream summary: The PostgreSQL Project reports: CVE-2021-23214: A man-in-the-middle with the ability to […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — libcontainers-common — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — libcontainers-common — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2022:23018-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2021-20291 CVE-2021-3602 Upstream summary: A deadlock vulnerability was found in 'github.com/containers/storage' in versions before 1.28.1. When a container image is processed, each layer is unpacked […]

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How to Set Up Uptime Kuma on FreeBSD 13 — step-by-step FreeBSD 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Uptime Kuma on FreeBSD 13

Introduction This guide explains how to Set Up Uptime Kuma on FreeBSD 13 on FreeBSD 13. FreeBSD uses the pkg(8) binary package manager, rc.conf(5) for service startup configuration, and pf(4) as its primary packet filter. There is no SELinux or AppArmor — instead, FreeBSD provides the MAC (Mandatory Access Control) framework and Capsicum for fine-grained […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — dcraw — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — dcraw — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2022:1277-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2018-19566 CVE-2018-19568 CVE-2018-5805 CVE-2018-5806 CVE-2021-3624 CVE-2017-13735 CVE-2017-14608 CVE-2018-19655  +1 more Upstream summary: A heap buffer over-read in parse_tiff_ifd in dcraw through 9.28 could be used […]

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