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FreeBSD 13 — py33-pycrypto — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — py33-pycrypto — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 October 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: pycrypto — PRNG reseed race condition Related CVEs: CVE-2013-1445 Upstream summary: Dwayne Litzenberger reports: In PyCrypto before v2.6.1, the Crypto.Random pseudo-random number generator (PRNG) exhibits a race condition that may […]

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How to Enable Brotli Compression in Nginx on FreeBSD 13 — step-by-step FreeBSD 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Enable Brotli Compression in Nginx on FreeBSD 13

Introduction How to Enable Brotli Compression in Nginx on FreeBSD 13 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 13 server operator. FreeBSD 13 ships with the 15.0-RELEASE kernel, ZFS as the default root filesystem, Capsicum capability sandboxing improvements, and an updated ports tree. Unlike Linux distributions, FreeBSD uses rc(8) for service management, pf for […]

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FreeBSD 13 — libXfont — multiple vulnerabilities (17 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — libXfont — multiple vulnerabilities (17 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 19 October 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libXfont — permission bypass when opening files through symlinks Related CVEs: CVE-2007-5760 CVE-2007-5958 CVE-2007-6427 CVE-2007-6428 CVE-2007-6429 CVE-2008-0006 CVE-2011-2895 CVE-2013-6462  +9 more Upstream summary: the freedesktop.org project reports: A non-privileged X […]

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openSUSE Tumbleweed — libmysofa1 — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on openSUSE Tumbleweed

openSUSE Tumbleweed — libmysofa1 — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🔴 Critical   ⏱ 15–90 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: openSUSE Tumbleweed 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: SUSE security advisory (see also SUSE bugzilla) Related CVEs: CVE-2021-3756 CVE-2019-10672 CVE-2019-16092 CVE-2019-16093 CVE-2019-16091 CVE-2019-16094 CVE-2019-16095 CVE-2019-20063  +7 more Upstream summary: libmysofa is vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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FreeBSD 12 — zydis — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — zydis — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 October 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: zydis — heap buffer overflow Related CVEs: CVE-2021-41253 Upstream summary: Zyantific reports: Zydis users of versions v3.2.0 and older that use the string functions provided in zycore in order to […]

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How To Handle Errors in a Flask Application — step-by-step Python tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Handle Errors in a Flask Application

In this tutorial, you’ll build a small web application that demonstrates how to handle common errors one encounters when developing a web application. You’ll create custom error pages, use the Flask debugger to troubleshoot exceptions, and use logging to track events in your application.

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

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

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 19 October 2021 Affected versions: Ubuntu 18.04 (bionic) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6178-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-6246 CVE-2021-44960 Upstream summary: It was discovered that in SVG++ library that the demo application incorrectly managed memory resulting in a memory access violation under certain circumstances. […]

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