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FreeBSD 15 — mplayer — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — mplayer — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 18 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: ffmpeg — remote denial of service in JPEG2000 decoder Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0433 CVE-2004-1187 CVE-2004-1188 CVE-2005-1195 CVE-2006-0579 CVE-2006-1502 CVE-2006-6172 CVE-2007-1246  +12 more Upstream summary: FFmpeg security reports: FFmpeg 2.8.6 fixes the […]

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Ubuntu 24.04 — linux-gcp — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on Ubuntu 24.04

Ubuntu 24.04 — linux-gcp — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 18 June 2026 Affected versions: Ubuntu 24.04 (noble) 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8278-1 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-50004 CVE-2024-58096 CVE-2024-58097 CVE-2025-37926 CVE-2025-38201 CVE-2025-38591 CVE-2025-40039 CVE-2025-40082  +12 more Upstream summary: It was discovered that the Linux kernel algif_aead module did not properly handle in-place cryptographic […]

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AlmaLinux 8 — python-PyMySQL — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 8

AlmaLinux 8 — python-PyMySQL — multiple vulnerabilities (20 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-2025:23530 Related CVEs: CVE-2024-11168 CVE-2024-5642 CVE-2024-9287 CVE-2025-0938 CVE-2025-4138 CVE-2025-4330 CVE-2025-4435 CVE-2025-4516  +12 more Upstream summary: Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic […]

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How to Configure Database Backups with mysqldump on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Database Backups with mysqldump on FreeBSD 15

Introduction FreeBSD 15 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up configure database backups with mysqldump on FreeBSD 15 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. This […]

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AlmaLinux 10 — libvpx — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on AlmaLinux 10

AlmaLinux 10 — libvpx — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: AlmaLinux 10 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: AlmaLinux ALSA ALSA-2026:4629 Related CVEs: CVE-2026-2447 Upstream summary: The libvpx packages provide the VP8 SDK, which allows the encoding and decoding of the VP8 video codec, commonly used with the WebM multimedia container file […]

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FreeBSD 14 — py310-wheel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — py310-wheel — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: wheel — CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') Related CVEs: CVE-2026-24049 Upstream summary: https://github.com/pypa/wheel/security/advisories/GHSA-8rrh-rw8j-w5fx reports: wheel is a command line tool for manipulating Python […]

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FreeBSD 15 — kdebase-workspace — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — kdebase-workspace — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: KDM — local privilege escalation vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2010-0436 Upstream summary: KDE Security Advisory reports: KDM contains a race condition that allows local attackers to make arbitrary files on the […]

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FreeBSD 14 — linux-rl9-libxslt — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — linux-rl9-libxslt — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 17 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libxslt — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2025-11731 CVE-2025-7424 CVE-2025-7425 CVE-2025-9714 Upstream summary: Alan Coopersmith reports: On 6/16/25 15:12, Alan Coopersmith wrote: BTW, users of libxml2 may also be using its […]

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FreeBSD 15 — pear-XML_RPC — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — pear-XML_RPC — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: pear-XML_RPC — remote PHP code injection vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2005-1921 CVE-2005-2498 Upstream summary: A Hardened-PHP Project Security Advisory reports: When the library parses XMLRPC requests/responses, it constructs a string of […]

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FreeBSD 15 — py311-h — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — py311-h — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 17 June 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: h11 accepts some malformed Chunked-Encoding bodies Related CVEs: CVE-2025-43859 Upstream summary: h11 reports: h11 is a Python implementation of HTTP/1.1. Prior to version 0.16.0, a leniency in h11's parsing of […]

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