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Gentoo Linux — www-client/opera-beta — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — www-client/opera-beta — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Gentoo Linux 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Gentoo GLSA GLSA-202401-19 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-15999 Upstream summary: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Opera. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]

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How to Set Up SSH Key Authentication on Debian 9 — step-by-step Debian 9 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up SSH Key Authentication on Debian 9

Introduction This guide explains how to Set Up SSH Key Authentication on Debian 9 on Debian 9 Stretch. Debian Stretch uses systemd for service management, nftables as the underlying packet filter (with ufw or iptables front-ends still available), and AppArmor for mandatory access control. Every command is designed for a minimal Debian 9 install with […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — pki-deps:10.6 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — pki-deps:10.6 — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide (ELSA-2019-1529)

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 7 November 2020 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2019-1529 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-8014 CVE-2018-8034 CVE-2018-11784 CVE-2018-8037 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary Fix Solution – Alternative Approaches […]

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

Arch Linux — brotli — 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-202009-13 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-8927 Upstream summary: Type: denial of service. Status: Fixed. Affected: 1.0.7-1. Fixed in: 1.0.9-1. Group: AVG-1230. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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Oracle Linux 8 — dhcp — security and stability fixes — required update — diagnosis and fix on Oracle Linux 8

Oracle Linux 8 — dhcp — security and stability fixes — required update (ELSA-2019-3525)

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 6 November 2020 Affected versions: Oracle Linux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: ELSA advisory ELSA-2019-3525 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-6470 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 Use xlC C/C++ Compiler on IBM AIX 7.1 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.1 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Use xlC C/C++ Compiler 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 xlc c/c++ compiler on ibm aix 7.1 on […]

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How to Configure Automatic Security Updates on Oracle Linux 8 — step-by-step Oracle Linux 8 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Automatic Security Updates on Oracle Linux 8

Introduction How to Configure Automatic Security Updates on Oracle Linux 8 on Oracle Linux 8 provides administrators with a robust, enterprise-ready workflow that integrates cleanly with systemd, SELinux, firewalld, and the modern AppStream module system. In this tutorial we will walk through every step required, from package installation to verification, so that the resulting configuration […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — python36-Jinja2 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — python36-Jinja2 — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE advisory openSUSE-SU-2019:1395-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2016-10745 CVE-2019-10906 CVE-2020-28493 Upstream summary: In Pallets Jinja before 2.8.1, str.format allows a sandbox escape. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root […]

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

Ubuntu 20.04 — libpgjava — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 6 November 2020 Affected versions: Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5238-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-13692 Upstream summary: It was discovered that PostgreSQL JDBC Driver incorrectly handled certain requests from external entities. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a […]

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Debian 10 — linux — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 10

Debian 10 — linux — multiple vulnerabilities (13 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 6 November 2020 Affected versions: Debian 10 (buster) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2015-8553 CVE-2018-12207 CVE-2018-20836 CVE-2019-13272 CVE-2019-14821 CVE-2019-2182 CVE-2019-3016 CVE-2020-2732  +5 more Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – […]

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