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openSUSE Tumbleweed — glib-networking — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — glib-networking — 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-2021:1094-1 (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-13645 Upstream summary: In GNOME glib-networking through 2.64.2, the implementation of GTlsClientConnection skips hostname verification of the server's TLS certificate if the application fails to […]

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How to Configure Oracle RAC on IBM AIX 7.1 — step-by-step IBM AIX 7.1 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Oracle RAC 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 oracle rac on ibm aix 7.1 on IBM […]

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

FreeBSD 12 — mod_jk — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 1 February 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mod_jk — information disclosure Related CVEs: CVE-2007-0774 CVE-2007-1860 Upstream summary: Kazu Nambo reports: URL decoding the Apache webserver prior to decoding in the Tomcat server could pypass access control rules […]

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How to Set Up File Integrity Monitoring with AIDE on Debian 10 — step-by-step Debian 10 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up File Integrity Monitoring with AIDE on Debian 10

Introduction Deploying set up file integrity monitoring with aide on debian 10 on a Debian 10 Buster machine is straightforward thanks to Debian’s policy-compliant packaging. Unlike rpm-based distributions, Debian stores configuration helpers in /etc/default/, uses update-rc.d for older init scripts, and provides dpkg-reconfigure for interactive package configuration. This tutorial stays on the systemd path throughout. […]

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FreeBSD 12 — ko-netscape-navigator-linux — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — ko-netscape-navigator-linux — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 1 February 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libpng stack-based buffer overflow and other code concerns Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0597 CVE-2004-0598 CVE-2004-0599 Upstream summary: Chris Evans has discovered multiple vulnerabilities in libpng, which can be exploited by malicious people […]

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Gentoo Linux — kde-apps/kleopatra — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux — kde-apps/kleopatra — 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-202008-21 Related CVEs: CVE-2020-24972 Upstream summary: Kleopatra did not safely escape command line parameters provided by URLs, which it configures itself to handle. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction […]

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FreeBSD 12 — mutt-devel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — mutt-devel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 1 February 2020 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mutt-devel — failure to check SMTP TLS server certificate Related CVEs: CVE-2011-1429 Upstream summary: Dave B reports on Full Disclosure: It seems that mutt fails to check the validity of […]

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Debian 9 — ppp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 9

Debian 9 — ppp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 1 February 2020 Affected versions: Debian 9 (stretch) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-8597 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 Configure Failover Clustering on Windows Server 2019 — step-by-step Windows Server 2019 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Failover Clustering on Windows Server 2019

Introduction to Failover Clustering on Windows Server 2019 Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2019 provides high availability for workloads by grouping multiple servers into a cluster so that if one node fails, another node automatically takes over the workload. Failover Clustering is commonly used to protect Hyper-V virtual machines, SQL Server databases, file servers, and […]

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Arch Linux — lib32-libgcrypt — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Arch Linux

Arch Linux — lib32-libgcrypt — 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-201709-14 Related CVEs: CVE-2017-0379 Upstream summary: Type: private key recovery. Status: Fixed. Affected: 1.8.0-1. Fixed in: 1.8.1-1. Group: AVG-403. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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