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FreeBSD 13 — lynis — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — lynis — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Several issues in Lynis Upstream summary: lynis update: This release resolves two security issues CVE-2020-13882 – Discovered by Sander Bos, code submission by Katarina Durechova CVE-2019-13033 – Discovered by Sander […]

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FreeBSD 12 — timidity++-xaw — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — timidity++-xaw — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: TiMidity++ — Multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2017-11546 CVE-2017-11547 CVE-2017-11549 Upstream summary: qflb.wu of DBAPPSecurity reports: Ihe insert_note_steps function in readmidi.c in TiMidity++ 2.14.0 can cause a denial of service(divide-by-zero error […]

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FreeBSD 13 — gpdf — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — gpdf — multiple vulnerabilities (9 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: xpdf — multiple remote Stream.CC vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0888 CVE-2004-0889 CVE-2004-1125 CVE-2005-0064 CVE-2005-2097 CVE-2007-3387 CVE-2007-4352 CVE-2007-5392  +1 more Upstream summary: Secunia Research reports: Secunia Research has discovered some vulnerabilities in […]

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FreeBSD 14 — rubygem-json — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — rubygem-json — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: rubygem-json — Unsafe Objection Creation Vulnerability in JSON (Additional fix) Related CVEs: CVE-2020-10663 Upstream summary: When parsing certain JSON documents, the json gem (including the one bundled with Ruby) can […]

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FreeBSD 13 — nettle — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — nettle — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: nettle 3.7.2 — fix serious ECDSA signature verify bug Upstream summary: Niels Möller reports: I've prepared a new bug-fix release of Nettle, a low-level cryptographics library, to fix a serious […]

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FreeBSD 12 — homebox — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — homebox — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: homebox — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2026-26272 CVE-2026-27600 CVE-2026-27981 Upstream summary: Homebox reports: [HIGH] CVE-2026-27981: Auth Rate Limit Bypass via IP Spoofing [MODERATE] CVE-2026-27600: Blind SSRF [MODERATE] CVE-2026-26272: Stored XSS […]

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FreeBSD 15 — p5-Mail-SpamAssassin — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — p5-Mail-SpamAssassin — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: p5-Mail-SpamAssassin — local user symlink-attack DoS vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0796 CVE-2005-1266 CVE-2007-2873 Upstream summary: SpamAssassin website reports: A local user symlink-attack DoS vulnerability in SpamAssassin has been found, affecting versions […]

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FreeBSD 15 — py39-configobj — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — py39-configobj — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Configobj — Regular Expression Denial of Service attack Related CVEs: CVE-2023-26112 Upstream summary: [email protected] reports: All versions of the package configobj are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) […]

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