FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — compat5x-alpha — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — compat5x-alpha — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 23 July 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: openssl — potential SSL 2.0 rollback Related CVEs: CVE-2005-2969 Upstream summary: Vulnerability: Such applications are affected if they use the option SSL_OP_MSIE_SSLV2_RSA_PADDING. This option is implied by use of SSL_OP_ALL, […]

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FreeBSD 13 — bash-static — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — bash-static — multiple vulnerabilities (6 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 22 July 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: bash — remote code execution Related CVEs: CVE-2014-6271 CVE-2014-6277 CVE-2014-6278 CVE-2014-7169 CVE-2014-7186 CVE-2014-7187 Upstream summary: Note that this is different than the public "Shellshock" issue. Specially crafted environment variables could […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — dcraw — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 July 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: dcraw — integer overflow condition Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3885 Upstream summary: ocert reports: The dcraw tool, as well as several other projects re-using its code, suffers from an integer overflow condition […]

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How to Back Up PostgreSQL with pg_dump on FreeBSD 13 — step-by-step FreeBSD 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Back Up PostgreSQL with pg_dump on FreeBSD 13

Introduction This guide explains how to Back Up PostgreSQL with pg_dump on FreeBSD 13 on FreeBSD 13. 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 […]

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FreeBSD 13 — squirrelmail-multilogin-plugin — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — squirrelmail-multilogin-plugin — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 22 July 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: SquirrelMail — Plug-ins compromise Upstream summary: Problem Description: The SquirrelMail Web Server has been compromised, and three plugins are affected. The port of squirrelmail-sasql-plugin is safe (right MD5), and change_pass […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — de-netscape — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 22 July 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: firefox & mozilla — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0597 CVE-2004-0598 CVE-2004-0599 CVE-2004-0762 CVE-2004-0765 CVE-2004-0904 CVE-2004-0905 CVE-2004-0908  +12 more Upstream summary: A Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory reports of multiple issues: Heap […]

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How to Configure pf Packet Filtering on FreeBSD 13 — step-by-step FreeBSD 13 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure pf Packet Filtering on FreeBSD 13

Introduction How to Configure pf Packet Filtering on FreeBSD 13 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 13 server operator. FreeBSD 13 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 […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — lrzsz — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 21 July 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: lrzsz — Integer overflow in zmodem, crash and information leak Related CVEs: CVE-2018-10195 Upstream summary: [email protected] reports: Lrzsz has an integer overflow vulernability in the src/zm.c:zsdata() function. An attacker could […]

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

FreeBSD 13 — netscape-communicator — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 21 July 2021 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libpng stack-based buffer overflow and other code concerns Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0597 CVE-2004-0598 CVE-2004-0599 Upstream summary: Chris Evans has discovered multiple vulnerabilities in libpng, which can be exploited by malicious people […]

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