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

FreeBSD 12 — libmad — 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: libmad — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2017-8372 CVE-2017-8373 CVE-2017-8374 Upstream summary: National Vulnerability Database: CVE-2017-8372: The mad_layer_III function in layer3.c in Underbit MAD libmad 0.15.1b, if NDEBUG is omitted, allows […]

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FreeBSD 12 — uudeview — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — uudeview — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: uudeview buffer overflows Upstream summary: The authors of UUDeview report repairing two buffer overflows in their software. Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause Analysis Quick […]

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FreeBSD 13 — py39-notebook — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — py39-notebook — 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: jupyter notebook — open redirect vulnerability Upstream summary: Jupyter reports: 6.1.5 is a security release, fixing one vulnerability: Fix open redirect vulnerability GHSA-c7vm-f5p4-8fqh (CVE to be assigned) Table of contents […]

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FreeBSD 13 — p5-Email-Address-List — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — p5-Email-Address-List — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — 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: p5-Email-Address-List — DDoS related vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2014-1474 CVE-2018-18898 Upstream summary: Best PRactical Solutions reports: 0.06 2019-01-02 – Changes to address CVE-2018-18898 which could allow DDoS-type attacks. Thanks to Lukas […]

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FreeBSD 12 — py38-matrix-synapse — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — py38-matrix-synapse — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-matrix-synapse — federation denial of service via malformed events Related CVEs: CVE-2020-26257 CVE-2020-26891 CVE-2021-29471 CVE-2021-39163 CVE-2021-39164 CVE-2021-41281 CVE-2022-31052 CVE-2024-31208  +7 more Upstream summary: element-hq/synapse developers report: A malicious server can […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — bftpd — 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: bftpd — Multiple vulnerabilities Upstream summary: Bftpd project reports: Bftpd is vulnerable to out of bounds memory access, file descriptor leak and a potential buffer overflow. Table of contents Symptom […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — rubygem-websocket-extensions — 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: websocket-extensions — ReDoS vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2020-7663 Upstream summary: Changelog: Remove a ReDoS vulnerability in the header parser (CVE-2020-7663) Table of contents Symptom & Impact Environment & Reproduction Root Cause […]

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FreeBSD 12 — neomutt — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — neomutt — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mutt/neomutt — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2018-14349 CVE-2018-14350 CVE-2018-14351 CVE-2018-14352 CVE-2018-14353 CVE-2018-14354 CVE-2018-14355 CVE-2018-14356  +7 more Upstream summary: NeoMutt report: Description CVE-2018-14349 NO Response Heap Overflow CVE-2018-14350 INTERNALDATE Stack Overflow […]

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

FreeBSD 15 — openhab — 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: openhab — log4j remote code injection Related CVEs: CVE-2021-44228 Upstream summary: Openhab reports: Any openHAB instance that is publicly available or which consumes untrusted content from remote servers is potentially […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — mod_dav_svn — 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: Subversion — Multiple vulnerabilities in server code Related CVEs: CVE-2014-3580 CVE-2014-8108 CVE-2015-0202 CVE-2015-0248 CVE-2015-0251 CVE-2015-5259 CVE-2015-5343 CVE-2021-28544  +1 more Upstream summary: Subversion project reports: Subversion servers reveal 'copyfrom' paths that […]

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