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How to Tune Kernel Parameters with sysctl on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Tune Kernel Parameters with sysctl on FreeBSD 14

Introduction Deploying tune kernel parameters with sysctl on freebsd 14 on a FreeBSD 14 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 […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — viewcvs — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 December 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: viewcvs — information leakage Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0915 Upstream summary: The hide_cvsroot and forbidden configuration options are not properly honored by viewcvs when exporting to a tar file which can lead […]

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FreeBSD 14 — php56-xsl — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — php56-xsl — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 26 December 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: php — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2015-6834 CVE-2015-6835 CVE-2015-6836 CVE-2015-6837 CVE-2015-6838 Upstream summary: PHP reports: Core: Fixed bug #70172 (Use After Free Vulnerability in unserialize()). Fixed bug #70219 (Use after […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — rubygem-carrierwave — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 December 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Carrierwave — Multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2021-21288 CVE-2021-21305 Upstream summary: Community reports: Fix Code Injection vulnerability in CarrierWave::RMagick Fix SSRF vulnerability in the remote file download feature Table of contents […]

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FreeBSD 14 — py38-markdown — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — py38-markdown — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 December 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-markdown2 — regular expression denial of service vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2020-11888 CVE-2021-26813 Upstream summary: Ben Caller reports: markdown2 >=1.0.1.18, fixed in 2.4.0, is affected by a regular expression denial of […]

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FreeBSD 14 — p5-Dancer — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — p5-Dancer — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 26 December 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: p5-Dancer — possible to abuse session cookie values Upstream summary: Russell Jenkins reports: It was possible to abuse session cookie values so that file-based session stores such as Dancer::Session::YAML or […]

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

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

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 26 December 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: phpbb3 — multiple issues Related CVEs: CVE-2004-1315 CVE-2005-0258 CVE-2005-0259 CVE-2005-2086 CVE-2005-3310 CVE-2005-3415 CVE-2005-3416 CVE-2005-3417  +6 more Upstream summary: phpbb developers reports: Password updater working with PostgreSQL – The cron for […]

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FreeBSD 14 — tcpdump — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — tcpdump — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 26 December 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: tcpdump — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2003-0989 CVE-2003-1029 CVE-2004-0057 CVE-2004-0183 CVE-2004-0184 CVE-2005-1267 CVE-2005-1278 CVE-2005-1279  +12 more Upstream summary: tcpdump developers report: Too many issues to detail, see CVE references for […]

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How to Install and Configure Squid Proxy on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Configure Squid Proxy on FreeBSD 14

Introduction This guide explains how to Install and Configure Squid Proxy on FreeBSD 14 on FreeBSD 14. 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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