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

Arch Linux — zint — 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-202106-13 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-27799 Upstream summary: Type: arbitrary code execution. Status: Fixed. Affected: 2.9.1-1. Fixed in: 2.9.1-2. Group: AVG-1625. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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How to Set Up Suricata IDS/IPS on SLES 15 — step-by-step SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Suricata IDS/IPS on SLES 15

Introduction This tutorial covers How to Set Up Suricata IDS/IPS on SLES 15 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 […]

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Debian 10 — icingaweb2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 10

Debian 10 — icingaweb2 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 21 March 2021 Affected versions: Debian 10 (buster) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-24368 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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How to Set Up Zabbix on Oracle Linux 8 — step-by-step Oracle Linux 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Zabbix on Oracle Linux 8

Introduction Setting up set up zabbix on oracle linux 8 on a Oracle Linux 8 server is a common task for system administrators, DevOps engineers, and site reliability engineers. This guide explains how to Set Up Zabbix on Oracle Linux 8, with all the commands you need, the SELinux and firewalld considerations to keep in […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — sane-backends — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — sane-backends — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2021-1744)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 21 March 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-1744 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-12867 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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Oracle Linux 8 — openssl — security and stability fixes — required update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — openssl — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2020-1840)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 20 March 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2020-1840 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-1563 CVE-2019-1549 CVE-2019-1547 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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How to Install Neo4j on Oracle Linux 8 — step-by-step Oracle Linux 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Neo4j on Oracle Linux 8

Introduction Oracle Linux 8 ships with a stable, security-hardened base that makes deploying install neo4j on oracle linux 8 both straightforward and auditable. This tutorial covers the complete procedure for how to Install Neo4j on Oracle Linux 8, including dnf module streams where applicable, systemd unit management, and the firewalld rules required for network-facing services. […]

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Ubuntu 18.04 — pygments — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 18.04 — pygments — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 20 March 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4897-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-27291 CVE-2021-20270 Upstream summary: Ben Caller discovered that Pygments incorrectly handled parsing certain files. If a user or automated system were tricked into parsing a specially crafted […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — rust-toolset:ol8 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — rust-toolset:ol8 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2021-4590)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 20 March 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-4590 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-42574 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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SLES 12 — libgda — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — libgda — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 20 March 2021 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2022:3016-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2021-39359 Upstream summary: In GNOME libgda through 6.0.0, gda-web-provider.c does not enable TLS certificate verification on the SoupSessionSync objects it creates, leaving users vulnerable to […]

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