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FreeBSD 12 — couchdb — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — couchdb — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: couchdb — information sharing via couchjs processes Related CVEs: CVE-2012-5650 CVE-2017-12635 CVE-2017-12636 CVE-2018-11769 CVE-2018-17188 CVE-2018-8007 CVE-2021-39205 CVE-2023-26268 Upstream summary: Nick Vatamane reports: Design documents with matching document IDs, from databases […]

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FreeBSD 14 — libtiff — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — libtiff — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libtiff — Improper Input Validation Related CVEs: CVE-2017-13726 CVE-2017-13727 Upstream summary: libtiff developers report: There is a reachable assertion abort in the function TIFFWriteDirectoryTagSubifd() in LibTIFF 4.0.8, related to tif_dirwrite.c […]

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FreeBSD 14 — bouncycastle — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — bouncycastle — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: bouncycastle15 — bcrypt password checking vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2017-13098 CVE-2018-1000180 CVE-2018-1000613 CVE-2020-15522 CVE-2020-28052 Upstream summary: The Bouncy Castle team reports: The OpenBSDBCrypt.checkPassword utility method compared incorrect data when checking the […]

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How to Install PostgreSQL 16 on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install PostgreSQL 16 on FreeBSD 14

Introduction FreeBSD 14 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up install postgresql 16 on freebsd 14 on FreeBSD 14 follows the rc.conf/service(8) paradigm rather than systemd, which means enabling a service and configuring its startup options are done differently from any Linux distribution. […]

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FreeBSD 14 — py311-markdown — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — py311-markdown — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-markdown2 — regular expression denial of service vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2020-11888 CVE-2021-26813 Upstream summary: Ben Caller reports: markdown2 >=1.0.1.18, fixed in 2.4.0, is affected by a regular expression denial of […]

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Debian 12 — libhttp-body-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — libhttp-body-perl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2013-4407 Upstream summary: HTTP::Body::Multipart in the HTTP-Body module for Perl (1.07 through 1.22, before 1.23) uses the part of the uploaded file's name after the first "." character […]

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FreeBSD 14 — vim6+ruby — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — vim6+ruby — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: vim6 — heap-based overflow while parsing shell metacharacters Related CVEs: CVE-2008-3432 Upstream summary: Description for CVE-2008-3432 says: Heap-based buffer overflow in the mch_expand_wildcards function in os_unix.c in Vim 6.2 and […]

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How to Configure SSL/TLS with OpenSSL on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure SSL/TLS with OpenSSL on FreeBSD 14

Introduction Deploying configure ssl/tls with openssl on freebsd 14 on a FreeBSD 14 machine differs from Linux in several important ways: packages come from the FreeBSD Ports Collection or the binary pkg repository, services are registered in /etc/rc.conf via sysrc(8), and firewall rules are written in pf.conf(5) syntax. This tutorial stays entirely within the standard […]

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Debian 12 — python-django-celery-results — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — python-django-celery-results — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2020-17495 Upstream summary: django-celery-results through 1.2.1 stores task results in the database. Among the data it stores are the variables passed into the tasks. The variables may contain […]

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Debian 12 — llvm-toolchain-15 — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — llvm-toolchain-15 — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2023-26924 CVE-2023-29932 CVE-2023-29933 CVE-2023-29934 CVE-2023-29935 CVE-2023-29939 CVE-2023-29941 CVE-2023-29942  +2 more Upstream summary: LLVM a0dab4950 has a segmentation fault in mlir::outlineSingleBlockRegion. NOTE: third parties dispute this because the LLVM […]

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