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FreeBSD 15 — linux-c7-libevent — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — linux-c7-libevent — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 9 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libevent — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2016-10195 CVE-2016-10196 CVE-2016-10197 Upstream summary: Debian Security reports: CVE-2016-10195: The name_parse function in evdns.c in libevent before 2.1.6-beta allows remote attackers to have unspecified […]

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Alpine Linux edge — vim — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Alpine Linux edge

Alpine Linux edge — vim — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 9.2.0481-r0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Alpine secdb entry — vim 9.2.0481-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-43961 CVE-2026-46483 CVE-2026-45130 CVE-2026-44656 CVE-2026-42307 CVE-2026-41411 CVE-2026-39881 CVE-2026-34982  +12 more Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships vim 9.2.0481-r0 which […]

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FreeBSD 15 — wget-devel — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — wget-devel — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 9 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: wget — multiple HTTP client download filename vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2004-1487 CVE-2004-1488 CVE-2010-2252 Upstream summary: GNU Wget version 1.12 and earlier uses a server-provided filename instead of the original URL […]

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How to Set Up the Elastic Stack ELK on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up the Elastic Stack ELK on FreeBSD 15

Introduction Deploying set up the elastic stack elk on a FreeBSD 15 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 base […]

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FreeBSD 15 — py313t-setuptools — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — py313t-setuptools — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 9 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-setuptools — Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') Related CVEs: CVE-2025-47273 Upstream summary: https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/security/advisories/GHSA-5rjg-fvgr-3xxf reports: setuptools is a package that allows users to download, build, […]

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FreeBSD 13 — linux-c7-expat — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — linux-c7-expat — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 9 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Vulnerability found in Expat Related CVEs: CVE-2016-0718 CVE-2026-45186 Upstream summary: Expat 2.8.1 was released yesterday. The key motivation for cutting a release and doing so now was: Fixing vulnerability CVE-2026-45186 […]

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FreeBSD 15 — py38-suds — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — py38-suds — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 9 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-suds — vulnerable to symlink attacks Related CVEs: CVE-2013-2217 Upstream summary: SUSE reports: cache.py in Suds 0.4, when tempdir is set to None, allows local users to redirect SOAP queries […]

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FreeBSD 15 — php5-gd — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — php5-gd — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 9 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: php5 — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2008-5498 CVE-2009-3546 CVE-2015-4643 CVE-2015-4644 Upstream summary: The PHP project reports: DOM and GD: Fixed bug #69719 (Incorrect handling of paths with NULs). FTP: Improved […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — jackson-parent — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — jackson-parent — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2025:14126 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-52999 CVE-2020-36518 Upstream summary: The Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Core contains fundamental packages required by AlmaLinux Certificate System. Security Fix(es): * com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-core: jackson-core Potential StackoverflowError (CVE-2025-52999) For more details […]

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FreeBSD 14 — mariadb114-server — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — mariadb114-server — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 9 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: MariaDB — Multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2025-21490 CVE-2026-44168 CVE-2026-44169 CVE-2026-44170 CVE-2026-44171 CVE-2026-44172 CVE-2026-44173 Upstream summary: The MariaDB project reports: See linked CVE's for details. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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