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FreeBSD 13 — expat — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — expat — multiple vulnerabilities (19 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: Vulnerability found in Expat Related CVEs: CVE-2009-3560 CVE-2009-3720 CVE-2012-6702 CVE-2013-0340 CVE-2016-0718 CVE-2016-4472 CVE-2016-5300 CVE-2016-9063  +11 more Upstream summary: Expat 2.8.1 was released yesterday. The key motivation for cutting a release […]

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FreeBSD 13 — postgresql96-server — multiple vulnerabilities (19 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — postgresql96-server — multiple vulnerabilities (19 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: PostgreSQL — Possible man-in-the-middle attacks Related CVEs: CVE-2016-5423 CVE-2016-5424 CVE-2017-15098 CVE-2017-15099 CVE-2017-7546 CVE-2017-7547 CVE-2017-7548 CVE-2018-1052  +11 more Upstream summary: The PostgreSQL Project reports: CVE-2021-23214: A man-in-the-middle with the ability to […]

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FreeBSD 12 — py38-impacket — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — py38-impacket — vulnerability — 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: py-impacket — multiple path traversal vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2021-31800 Upstream summary: asolino reports: Multiple path traversal vulnerabilities exist in smbserver.py in Impacket through 0.9.22. An attacker that connects to a […]

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FreeBSD 12 — linux-c7-libxml — multiple vulnerabilities (4 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — linux-c7-libxml — 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: libxml2 — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2025-49794 CVE-2025-49795 CVE-2025-6021 CVE-2025-6170 Upstream summary: Alan Coopersmith reports: As discussed in https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/issues/913 the security policy of libxml2 has been changed to disclose vulnerabilities […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — remind — 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: remind — buffer overflow with malicious reminder file input Related CVEs: CVE-2015-5957 Upstream summary: Dianne Skoll reports: BUG FIX: Fix a buffer overflow found by Alexander Keller. The bug can […]

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FreeBSD 15 — gstreamer1-plugins-base — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — gstreamer1-plugins-base — multiple vulnerabilities (6 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: gstreamer1 — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2026-39043 CVE-2026-39044 CVE-2026-46469 CVE-2026-46470 CVE-2026-46472 CVE-2026-5056 Upstream summary: The GStreamer project reports multiple security vulnerabilities fixed in the 1.28.3 release: Six security vulnerabilities were […]

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FreeBSD 13 — timidity++-gtk — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — timidity++-gtk — 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: 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 14 — ghostscript7-x — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — ghostscript7-x — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — 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: ghostscript — exploitable buffer overflow in (T)BCP in PS interpreter Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3228 CVE-2023-28879 Upstream summary: [email protected] reports: In Artifex Ghostscript through 10.01.0, there is a buffer overflow leading to […]

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