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FreeBSD 13 — qt5-webengine — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — qt5-webengine — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 18 May 2025 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: qt5-webengine — Use after free in Compositing Related CVEs: CVE-2023-5997 CVE-2023-6112 CVE-2023-6345 CVE-2023-6346 CVE-2023-6347 CVE-2023-6348 CVE-2023-6350 CVE-2023-6351  +12 more Upstream summary: Qt qtwebengine-chromium repo reports: Backports for 1 security bug […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — pen — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — pen — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2014-2387 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged pen<0.22.1 for vulnerability class 'insecure-temporary-files'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2387 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis […]

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FreeBSD 14 — postgresql-devel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — postgresql-devel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 May 2025 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: postgresql — privilege escalation vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2005-0227 Upstream summary: John Heasman and others disovered that non-privileged users could use the LOAD extension to load arbitrary libraries into the postgres […]

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

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

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 17 May 2025 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: expat — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2005-3183 CVE-2009-3560 CVE-2009-3720 CVE-2016-9063 CVE-2017-9233 Upstream summary: Mitre reports: An integer overflow during the parsing of XML using the Expat library. XML External Entity […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — fileutils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — fileutils — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged fileutils<4.1.7 for vulnerability class 'local-file-removal'. Reference: http://mail.gnu.org/pipermail/bug-fileutils/2002-March/002433.html Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick Triage Step-by-Step Diagnosis Solution – Primary […]

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FreeBSD 14 — fwbuilder — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — fwbuilder — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 May 2025 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: fwbuilder — security issue in temporary file handling Related CVEs: CVE-2009-4664 Upstream summary: Firewall Builder release notes reports: Vadim Kurland ([email protected]) reports: Fwbuilder and libfwbuilder 3.0.4 through to 3.0.6 generate […]

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Debian 11 — berkeley-abc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 11

Debian 11 — berkeley-abc — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 May 2025 Affected versions: Debian 11 (bullseye) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2025-45333 Upstream summary: berkeley-abc abc 1.1 contains a Null Pointer Dereference (NPD) vulnerability in the Abc_NtkCecFraigPart function of its data processing module, leading to unpredictable program behavior, causing […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — oniguruma — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — oniguruma — multiple vulnerabilities (14 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2019-13224 CVE-2017-9224 CVE-2017-9225 CVE-2017-9226 CVE-2017-9227 CVE-2017-9228 CVE-2019-13225 CVE-2019-19012  +6 more Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged oniguruma<6.9.3 for vulnerability class 'use-after-free'. Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13224 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]

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NetBSD 10.0 — cabextract — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on NetBSD 10.0

NetBSD 10.0 — cabextract — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: NetBSD 10.0 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: pkgsrc audit-packages entry Related CVEs: CVE-2010-2801 CVE-2004-0916 CVE-2015-2060 CVE-2014-9556 Upstream summary: pkgsrc audit-packages flagged cabextract<1.3 for vulnerability class 'arbitrary-code-execution'. Reference: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2801 Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick […]

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Debian 12 — lz4-java — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 12

Debian 12 — lz4-java — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 May 2025 Affected versions: Debian 12 (bookworm) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2025-12183 CVE-2025-66566 Upstream summary: Out-of-bounds memory operations in org.lz4:lz4-java 1.8.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause denial of service and read adjacent memory via untrusted compressed input. […]

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