🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 3.2.5-r0 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Alpine secdb entry — xerces-c 3.2.5-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2018-1311 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships xerces-c 3.2.5-r0 which addresses CVE-2018-1311. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment […]
Introduction How to Configure Bacula Backup on FreeBSD 12 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 12 server operator. FreeBSD 12 ships with the 15.0-RELEASE kernel, ZFS as the default root filesystem, Capsicum capability sandboxing improvements, and an updated ports tree. Unlike Linux distributions, FreeBSD uses rc(8) for service management, pf for packet filtering, […]
Accurate timekeeping has become a critical component of modern software deployments. Whether it’s making sure logs are recorded in the right order or database updates are applied correctly, out-of-sync time can cause errors, data corruption, and other hard to debug…
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 15 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read • Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: PostgreSQL — minor security problems. Related CVEs: CVE-2016-2193 CVE-2016-3065 Upstream summary: PostgreSQL project reports: Security Fixes for RLS, BRIN This release closes security hole CVE-2016-2193 (https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2193), where a query plan […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: Alpine Linux edge / fixed in 5.2.0-r0 📖 ~4 min read • Source: Alpine secdb entry — pacman 5.2.0-r0 Related CVEs: CVE-2019-18183 CVE-2019-18182 CVE-2019-9686 Upstream summary: Alpine community repository for vedge ships pacman 5.2.0-r0 which addresses CVE-2019-18183. Table of contents Symptom & […]
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 15 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read • Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: dnrd — remote buffer and stack overflow vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2005-2315 CVE-2005-2316 Upstream summary: Natanael Copa reports that dnrd is vulnerable to a remote buffer overflow and a remote stack […]
Introduction Deploying install composer on freebsd 12 on a FreeBSD 12 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 + […]
In this tutorial, we’ll illustrate the step by step process of installing Omega 4 and creating your first subtheme.
🟢 Low ⏱ 5–15 min Last verified: 15 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read • Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: ksh93 — certain environment variables interpreted as arithmetic expressions on startup, leading to code injection Upstream summary: Upstream ksh93 maintainer Siteshwar Vashisht reports: A flaw was found in the way […]
🟡 Medium ⏱ 10–30 min Last verified: 15 August 2019 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~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 […]
