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FreeBSD 15 — pine4-ssl — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — pine4-ssl — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 27 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: pine remotely exploitable buffer overflow in newmail.c Upstream summary: Kris Kennaway reports a remotely exploitable buffer overflow in newmail.c. Mike Silbersack submitted the fix. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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FreeBSD 15 — rundeck — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — rundeck — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 27 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Rundeck3 — Log4J RCE vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2021-44832 Upstream summary: The Rundeck project reports: This release updates both Community and Enterprise with the latest Log4J to address CVE-2021-44832 by updating […]

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FreeBSD 15 — rust-nightly — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — rust-nightly — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 27 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Rust — Race condition enabling symlink following Related CVEs: CVE-2022-21658 Upstream summary: The Rust Security Response WG was notified that the std::fs::remove_dir_all standard library function is vulnerable to a race […]

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

AlmaLinux 8 — perl-Encode — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 8 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2026:8096 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-40909 CVE-2023-47038 Upstream summary: Perl is a high-level programming language that is commonly used for system administration utilities and web programming. Security Fix(es): * perl: Perl threads have a […]

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Debian 13 — libndp — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Debian 13

Debian 13 — libndp — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 27 June 2026 Affected versions: Debian 13 (trixie) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Debian Security Tracker Related CVEs: CVE-2014-3554 CVE-2016-3698 CVE-2024-5564 Upstream summary: Buffer overflow in the ndp_msg_opt_dnssl_domain function in libndp allows remote routers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code […]

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Rocky Linux 9 — sqlite — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Rocky Linux 9

Rocky Linux 9 — sqlite — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Rocky Linux 9 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Rocky Linux RXSA RLSA-2025:20936 Related CVEs: CVE-2025-6965 Upstream summary: SQLite is a C library that implements an SQL database engine. A large subset of SQL92 is supported. A complete database is stored in […]

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How to Configure sysutils/check_mk_agent on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure sysutils/check_mk_agent on FreeBSD 15

Introduction This guide explains how to Configure sysutils/check_mk_agent on FreeBSD 15 on FreeBSD 15. FreeBSD uses the pkg(8) binary package manager, rc.conf(5) for service startup configuration, and pf(4) as its primary packet filter. There is no SELinux or AppArmor — instead, FreeBSD provides the MAC (Mandatory Access Control) framework and Capsicum for fine-grained privilege separation. […]

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FreeBSD 15 — adns — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — adns — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 27 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: adns — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2017-9103 CVE-2017-9104 CVE-2017-9105 CVE-2017-9106 CVE-2017-9107 CVE-2017-9108 CVE-2017-9109 Upstream summary: Ian Jackson and the adns project reports: Vulnerable applications: all adns callers. Exploitable by: the […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — traefik — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 27 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: traefik — Unauthorized exposure of the REST provider Related CVEs: CVE-2018-15598 CVE-2019-9512 CVE-2019-9514 CVE-2022-23469 CVE-2022-41721 CVE-2022-46153 CVE-2023-24534 CVE-2023-29013  +12 more Upstream summary: The traefik project releases a new version addressing […]

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How to Configure Capsicum Sandboxing on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Capsicum Sandboxing on FreeBSD 15

Introduction Deploying configure capsicum sandboxing 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 + ports approach […]

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