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FreeBSD 12 — sympa — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — sympa — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 16 January 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: sympa — Inappropriate use of the cookie parameter can be a security threat. This parameter may also not provide sufficient security. Related CVEs: CVE-2005-0073 CVE-2012-2352 CVE-2015-1306 CVE-2020-29668 CVE-2020-9369 Upstream summary: […]

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

FreeBSD 12 — icingaweb — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 16 January 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Icinga Web 2 — directory traversal vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2020-24368 Upstream summary: Icinga development team reports: CVE-2020-24368 Icinga Icinga Web2 2.0.0 through 2.6.4, 2.7.4 and 2.8.2 has a Directory Traversal […]

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How to Install and Configure ISC DHCP Server on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Configure ISC DHCP Server on FreeBSD 12

Introduction Deploying install and configure isc dhcp server on freebsd 12 on a FreeBSD 12 machine differs from Linux in several important ways: packages come from the FreeBSD Ports Collection or the binary pkg repository, services are registered in /etc/rc.conf via sysrc(8), and firewall rules are written in pf.conf(5) syntax. This tutorial stays entirely within […]

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FreeBSD 12 — x11vnc — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — x11vnc — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 9 January 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: x11vnc — access to shared memory segments Related CVEs: CVE-2006-2450 CVE-2020-29074 Upstream summary: [email protected] reports: scan.c in x11vnc 0.9.16 uses IPC_CREAT|0777 in shmget calls, which allows access by actors other […]

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How to Set Up FreeBSD Jails with iocage on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up FreeBSD Jails with iocage on FreeBSD 12

Introduction FreeBSD 12 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up set up freebsd jails with iocage on freebsd 12 on FreeBSD 12 follows the rc.conf/service(8) paradigm rather than systemd, which means enabling a service and configuring its startup options are done differently from […]

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How to Install InfluxDB on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install InfluxDB on FreeBSD 12

Introduction How to Install InfluxDB on FreeBSD 12 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 12 server operator. FreeBSD 12 ships with the 15.0-RELEASE kernel, ZFS as the default root filesystem, Capsicum capability sandboxing improvements, and an updated ports tree. Unlike Linux distributions, FreeBSD uses rc(8) for service management, pf for packet filtering, and […]

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How to Monitor MySQL with Prometheus on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Monitor MySQL with Prometheus on FreeBSD 12

Introduction This guide explains how to Monitor MySQL with Prometheus on FreeBSD 12 on FreeBSD 12. FreeBSD uses the pkg(8) binary package manager, rc.conf(5) for service startup configuration, and pf(4) as its primary packet filter. There is no SELinux or AppArmor — instead, FreeBSD provides the MAC (Mandatory Access Control) framework and Capsicum for fine-grained […]

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How to Configure OpenVPN Server on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure OpenVPN Server on FreeBSD 12

Introduction FreeBSD 12 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up configure openvpn server on freebsd 12 on FreeBSD 12 follows the rc.conf/service(8) paradigm rather than systemd, which means enabling a service and configuring its startup options are done differently from any Linux distribution. […]

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How to Configure Nginx FastCGI Caching on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Nginx FastCGI Caching on FreeBSD 12

Introduction FreeBSD 12 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up configure nginx fastcgi caching on freebsd 12 on FreeBSD 12 follows the rc.conf/service(8) paradigm rather than systemd, which means enabling a service and configuring its startup options are done differently from any Linux […]

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How to Configure Network Attached Storage on FreeBSD 12 — step-by-step FreeBSD 12 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Network Attached Storage on FreeBSD 12

Introduction FreeBSD 12 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up configure network attached storage on freebsd 12 on FreeBSD 12 follows the rc.conf/service(8) paradigm rather than systemd, which means enabling a service and configuring its startup options are done differently from any Linux […]

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