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How to Install Python 3.11 on FreeBSD 13 — step-by-step FreeBSD 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Python 3.11 on FreeBSD 13

Introduction Deploying install python 3.11 on freebsd 13 on a FreeBSD 13 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 the standard base […]

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FreeBSD 13 — zsync — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — zsync — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 6 January 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: zlib — buffer overflow vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2005-2096 Upstream summary: Problem Description An error in the handling of corrupt compressed data streams can result in a buffer being overflowed. Impact […]

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FreeBSD 13 — percona55-server — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — percona55-server — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 6 January 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: MySQL Server — Multiple vulerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3194 CVE-2015-4792 CVE-2015-4802 CVE-2015-4807 CVE-2015-4815 CVE-2015-4826 CVE-2015-4830 CVE-2015-4836  +12 more Upstream summary: Oracle reports: This Critical Patch Update contains 45 new security patches […]

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FreeBSD 13 — pcre-utf — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — pcre-utf — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 5 January 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: pcre — arbitrary code execution Related CVEs: CVE-2005-2491 CVE-2007-1659 CVE-2007-1660 CVE-2007-1661 CVE-2007-1662 CVE-2007-4766 CVE-2007-4767 CVE-2007-4768 Upstream summary: Debian project reports: Tavis Ormandy of the Google Security Team has discovered several […]

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FreeBSD 13 — py38-ansible-core — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — py38-ansible-core — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 5 January 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Ansible — Ansible user credentials disclosure in ansible-connection module Related CVEs: CVE-2021-3583 CVE-2021-3620 Upstream summary: Red Hat reports: A flaw was found in Ansible Engine's ansible-connection module, where sensitive information […]

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FreeBSD 13 — openttd — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — openttd — multiple vulnerabilities (8 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 5 January 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: OpenTTD — Denial of service using forcefully crashed aircrafts Related CVEs: CVE-2010-2534 CVE-2010-4168 CVE-2011-3341 CVE-2011-3342 CVE-2011-3343 CVE-2012-0049 CVE-2012-3436 CVE-2013-6411 Upstream summary: The OpenTTD Team reports: The problem is caused by […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — okular — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 5 January 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Okular — Local binary execution via action links Upstream summary: Albert Astals Cid: Okular can be tricked into executing local binaries via specially crafted PDF files. This binary execution can […]

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FreeBSD 13 — ganglia-monitor-webfrontend — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — ganglia-monitor-webfrontend — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 5 January 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: ganglia — buffer overflow vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2009-0241 Upstream summary: Secunia reports: Spike Spiegel has discovered a vulnerability in Ganglia which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — pound — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 5 January 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: pound remotely exploitable vulnerability Upstream summary: An unknown remotely exploitable vulnerability was disclosed. Robert Segall writes: a security vulnerability was brought to my attention (many thanks to Akira Higuchi). Everyone […]

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FreeBSD 13 — py38-urllib — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — py38-urllib — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 5 January 2022 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: urllib3 — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2018-20060 CVE-2019-11236 CVE-2019-11324 Upstream summary: NIST reports: (by search in the range 2018/01/01 – 2019/11/10): urllib3 before version 1.23 does not remove the Authorization […]

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