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

FreeBSD 15 — ktorrent-devel — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — 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: ktorrent — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2007-1384 CVE-2007-1385 Upstream summary: Two problems have been found in KTorrent: KTorrent does not properly sanitize file names to filter out ".." components, so […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — xorg-nextserver — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: xorg server — Multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2023-6816 CVE-2024-0229 CVE-2024-21885 CVE-2024-21886 CVE-2024-31080 CVE-2024-31081 CVE-2024-31083 CVE-2025-26594  +12 more Upstream summary: The X.Org project reports: CVE-2025-49176: Integer overflow in Big Requests Extension […]

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FreeBSD 14 — serf — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — serf — 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: serf — SSL Certificate Null Byte Poisoning Related CVEs: CVE-2014-3504 Upstream summary: serf Development list reports: Serf provides APIs to retrieve information about a certificate. These APIs return the information […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — sircd — 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: sircd — remote reverse DNS buffer overflow Upstream summary: Secunia reports: A vulnerability in sircd can be exploited by a malicious person to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is […]

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FreeBSD 15 — xfce4-panel — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — xfce4-panel — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — 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: xfce — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2007-6531 CVE-2007-6532 Upstream summary: Gentoo reports: A remote attacker could entice a user to install a specially crafted "rc" file to execute arbitrary code […]

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FreeBSD 14 — qt4-xml — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — qt4-xml — 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: qt4-xml — XML Entity Expansion Denial of Service Related CVEs: CVE-2013-4549 Upstream summary: Richard J. Moore reports: QXmlSimpleReader in Qt versions prior to 5.2 supports expansion of internal entities in […]

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FreeBSD 13 — libzrtpcpp — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — libzrtpcpp — multiple vulnerabilities (3 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: libzrtpcpp — multiple security vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2013-2221 CVE-2013-2222 CVE-2013-2223 Upstream summary: Mark Dowd reports: Vulnerability 1. Remote Heap Overflow: If an attacker sends a packet larger than 1024 bytes […]

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FreeBSD 12 — cryptopp — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — cryptopp — multiple vulnerabilities (4 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: cryptopp — ElGamal implementation allows plaintext recovery Related CVEs: CVE-2015-2141 CVE-2016-3995 CVE-2016-7420 CVE-2021-40530 Upstream summary: Crypto++ 8.6 release notes reports: The ElGamal implementation in Crypto++ through 8.5 allows plaintext recovery […]

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FreeBSD 13 — opus-tools — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — opus-tools — multiple vulnerabilities (3 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: vorbis-tools, opus-tools — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2014-9638 CVE-2014-9639 CVE-2015-6749 Upstream summary: Paris Zoumpouloglou reports: I discovered an integer overflow issue in oggenc, related to the number of channels in […]

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

FreeBSD 15 — e — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — 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: e107 — code execution and XSS vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2010-0996 CVE-2010-0997 Upstream summary: Secunia Research reported two vulnerabilities in e107: The first problem affects installations that have the Content Manager […]

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