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FreeBSD 12 — ppsspp — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — ppsspp — 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: libzip — integer overflow Related CVEs: CVE-2015-2331 Upstream summary: libzip developers report: Avoid integer overflow. Fixed similarly to patch used in PHP copy of libzip. Table of contents Symptom & […]

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FreeBSD 12 — py35-wagtail — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — py35-wagtail — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — 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: Wagtail — potential timing attack vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2020-11001 CVE-2020-11037 Upstream summary: Wagtail release notes: CVE-2020-11037: Potential timing attack on password-protected private pages This release addresses a potential timing attack […]

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

FreeBSD 15 — ctorrent — 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: Enhanced cTorrent — stack-based overflow Related CVEs: CVE-2009-1759 Upstream summary: Securityfocus reports: cTorrent and dTorrent are prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability because the software fails to properly bounds-check user-supplied […]

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FreeBSD 14 — soft-serve — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — soft-serve — 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: soft-serve — Remote code execution vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2024-41956 Upstream summary: soft-serve team reports: Arbitrary code execution by crafting git ssh requests It is possible for a user who can […]

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FreeBSD 12 — screen — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — screen — multiple vulnerabilities (7 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: screen — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2006-4573 CVE-2015-6806 CVE-2025-23395 CVE-2025-46802 CVE-2025-46803 CVE-2025-46804 CVE-2025-46805 Upstream summary: The screen project reports: Multiple security issues in screen. Table of contents Symptom & Impact […]

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FreeBSD 14 — qt5-networkauth — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — qt5-networkauth — 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: QtNetworkAuth — predictable seeding of PRNG in QAbstractOAuth Related CVEs: CVE-2024-36048 Upstream summary: Andy Shaw reports: The OAuth1 implementation in QtNetworkAuth created nonces using a PRNG that was seeded with […]

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FreeBSD 14 — lynx — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — lynx — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: lynx — SSL certificate validation error Related CVEs: CVE-2005-3120 CVE-2014-3566 CVE-2016-9179 Upstream summary: Axel Beckert reports: […] I was able to capture the password given on the commandline in traffic […]

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FreeBSD 15 — php56-snmp — multiple vulnerabilities (12 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — php56-snmp — multiple vulnerabilities (12 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: php — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2015-8879 CVE-2016-5385 CVE-2016-5399 CVE-2016-6288 CVE-2016-6289 CVE-2016-6290 CVE-2016-6291 CVE-2016-6292  +4 more Upstream summary: PHP reports: Fixed bug #69975 (PHP segfaults when accessing nvarchar(max) defined columns) […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — filezilla — 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: PuTTY and embedders (f.i., filezilla) — biased RNG with NIST P521/ecdsa-sha2-nistp521 signatures permits recovering private key Related CVEs: CVE-2024-31497 Upstream summary: Simon Tatham reports: ECDSA signatures using 521-bit keys (the […]

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FreeBSD 14 — ja-kdelibs — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — ja-kdelibs — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: kdelibs — local DCOP denial of service vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2004-1165 CVE-2005-0365 CVE-2005-0396 Upstream summary: A KDE Security Advisory reports: Sebastian Krahmer of the SUSE LINUX Security Team reported a […]

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