Package Management

How to Configure Harbor Container Registry on Oracle Linux 8 — step-by-step Oracle Linux 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Harbor Container Registry on Oracle Linux 8

Introduction This tutorial demonstrates how to Configure Harbor Container Registry on Oracle Linux 8 on Oracle Linux 8. It is written for administrators who want a repeatable, well-explained walkthrough that goes beyond a bare command list and explains each configuration choice. Every command is tested against a freshly registered Oracle Linux 8 system with the […]

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How to Install Keepalived for High Availability on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Keepalived for High Availability on FreeBSD 12

Introduction This guide explains how to Install Keepalived for High Availability on FreeBSD 12 on FreeBSD 12. 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 […]

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Arch Linux — godot — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — godot — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — 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-202103-26 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-26826 CVE-2021-26825 Upstream summary: Type: arbitrary code execution. Status: Fixed. Affected: 3.2.3-1. Fixed in: 3.2.3-2. Group: AVG-1544. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]

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Ubuntu 16.04 — atftp — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 16.04

Ubuntu 16.04 — atftp — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 11 March 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6334-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-6097 CVE-2021-41054 CVE-2021-46671 CVE-2019-11365 CVE-2019-11366 Upstream summary: Peter Wang discovered that atftp did not properly manage certain inputs. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted tftp […]

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

Oracle Linux 8 — openssl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2021-9151)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 11 March 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-9151 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-3450 CVE-2021-3449 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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Oracle Linux 8 — haproxy security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — haproxy security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes (ELSA-2020-1725)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 10 March 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2020-1725 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-18277 CVE-2019-19330 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 Configure Nginx Rate Limiting on Oracle Linux 8 — step-by-step Oracle Linux 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Nginx Rate Limiting on Oracle Linux 8

Introduction This tutorial demonstrates how to Configure Nginx Rate Limiting on Oracle Linux 8 on Oracle Linux 8. It is written for administrators who want a repeatable, well-explained walkthrough that goes beyond a bare command list and explains each configuration choice. Every command is tested against a freshly registered Oracle Linux 8 system with the […]

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Alpine Linux edge — sleuthkit — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — sleuthkit — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 4.8.0-r1 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — sleuthkit 4.8.0-r1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-10232 CVE-2020-10233 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships sleuthkit 4.8.0-r1 which addresses CVE-2020-10232. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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Debian 9 — prosody-modules — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 9

Debian 9 — prosody-modules — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 10 March 2021 Affected versions: Debian 9 (stretch) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-8086 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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Ubuntu 20.04 — log4net — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 — log4net — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 10 March 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4699-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1285 Upstream summary: It was discovered that Apache Log4net incorrectly handled certain configuration files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. Table of […]

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