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Oracle Linux 8 — Bug fix of NetworkManager — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — Bug fix of NetworkManager (ELSA-2025-0288)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 19 January 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2025-0288 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-3661 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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RHEL 7 service network Restart Drops Active SSH Sessions

🟠 High   ⏱ 5–30 min  Last verified: 19 January 2021 Affected versions: RHEL 7 📖 ~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 & […]

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How to Install Elasticsearch on Oracle Linux 8 — step-by-step Oracle Linux 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Elasticsearch on Oracle Linux 8

Introduction This tutorial demonstrates how to Install Elasticsearch 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 default AppStream […]

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How to Configure IBM PowerHA SystemMirror on IBM AIX 7.1 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.1 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure IBM PowerHA SystemMirror on IBM AIX 7.1

Introduction IBM AIX 7.1 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 7.1 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to configure ibm powerha systemmirror on ibm aix 7.1 on […]

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

Alpine Linux edge — squashfs-tools — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 4.5-r1 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — squashfs-tools 4.5-r1 Related CVEs: CVE-2021-41072 CVE-2021-40153 Upstream summary: Alpine main repository for vedge ships squashfs-tools 4.5-r1 which addresses CVE-2021-41072. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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How to Use svmon for Memory Analysis on IBM AIX 7.1 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.1 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Use svmon for Memory Analysis on IBM AIX 7.1

Introduction IBM AIX 7.1 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 7.1 introduces enhanced virtualization, security hardening, and cloud integration features. This guide covers how to use svmon for memory analysis on ibm aix 7.1 […]

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FreeBSD 12 — pkg-devel — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — pkg-devel — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 January 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: pkg — vulnerability in libfetch Related CVEs: CVE-2013-6393 CVE-2020-7450 Upstream summary: A programming error allows an attacker who can specify a URL with a username and/or password components to overflow […]

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SLES 12 — zsh — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on SLES 12

SLES 12 — zsh — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 19 January 2021 Affected versions: SLES 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory SUSE-SU-2018:1037-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1100 CVE-2019-20044 CVE-2021-45444 CVE-2018-0502 CVE-2018-13259 CVE-2014-10070 CVE-2017-18206 CVE-2014-10071  +6 more Upstream summary: zsh through version 5.4.2 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow in the […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — python36-sqlparse — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — python36-sqlparse — vulnerability — 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-2021:3857-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2021-32839 Upstream summary: sqlparse is a non-validating SQL parser module for Python. In sqlparse versions 0.4.0 and 0.4.1 there is a regular Expression Denial of […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — rust-toolset:ol8 security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — rust-toolset:ol8 security, bug fix, and — enhancement update — new behaviour and fixes (ELSA-2021-1935)

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 18 January 2021 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2021-1935 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-36317 CVE-2020-36318 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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