FreeBSD 14

How to Configure Disk Quotas on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Disk Quotas on FreeBSD 14 (ON-FREEBSD-14)

Introduction How to Configure Disk Quotas on FreeBSD 14 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 14 server operator. FreeBSD 14 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, […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — busybox — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 14 January 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: LZO — potential buffer overrun when processing malicious input data Related CVEs: CVE-2014-4608 Upstream summary: Markus Franz Xaver Johannes Oberhumer reports, in the package's NEWS file: Fixed a potential integer […]

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How to Set Up ZFS on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up ZFS on FreeBSD 14

Introduction FreeBSD 14 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up set up zfs on freebsd 14 on FreeBSD 14 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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FreeBSD 14 — ejabberd — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

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

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 13 January 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: ejabberd — Potential DDoS in XML Parser Related CVEs: CVE-2009-0934 CVE-2010-0305 CVE-2011-1753 Upstream summary: ejabberd team reports: This release adds new options that limit max memory used by XML parser […]

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FreeBSD 14 — py38-nicotine-plus — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — py38-nicotine-plus — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 13 January 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-nicotine-plus — Denial of service vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2021-45848 Upstream summary: ztauras reports: Denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Nicotine+ starting with version 3.0.3 and prior to version 3.2.1 allows […]

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FreeBSD 14 — tidy — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — tidy — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 13 January 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: tidy — heap-buffer-overflow Related CVEs: CVE-2015-5522 CVE-2015-5523 Upstream summary: Geoff McLane reports: tidy is affected by a write out of bounds when processing malformed html files. This issue could be […]

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FreeBSD 14 — bitmessage — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — bitmessage — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 13 January 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: bitmessage — remote code execution vulnerability Upstream summary: Bitmessage developers report: A remote code execution vulnerability has been spotted in use against some users running PyBitmessage v0.6.2. The cause was […]

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FreeBSD 14 — payara — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — payara — multiple vulnerabilities (15 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 13 January 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Payara — path trasversal flaw via either loc/con parameters in Eclipse Mojarra Related CVEs: CVE-2016-1000031 CVE-2016-5528 CVE-2017-12615 CVE-2017-3239 CVE-2017-3247 CVE-2017-3249 CVE-2017-3250 CVE-2018-14371  +7 more Upstream summary: Payara Releases reports: The […]

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FreeBSD 14 — mysql-connector-c++ — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — mysql-connector-c++ — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 13 January 2024 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: MySQL — Multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2020-2752 CVE-2020-2875 CVE-2020-2922 CVE-2020-2933 CVE-2020-2934 CVE-2021-22946 CVE-2021-3712 CVE-2022-1941  +12 more Upstream summary: Oracle reports: This Critical Patch Update contains 37 new security patches, plus […]

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How to Configure Mandatory Access Control on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Mandatory Access Control on FreeBSD 14

Introduction FreeBSD 14 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up configure mandatory access control on freebsd 14 on FreeBSD 14 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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