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How to Use Python Virtual Environments on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Use Python Virtual Environments on FreeBSD 14

Introduction Deploying use python virtual environments 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 standard […]

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

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

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 1 December 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: nettle 3.7.2 — fix serious ECDSA signature verify bug Upstream summary: Niels Möller reports: I've prepared a new bug-fix release of Nettle, a low-level cryptographics library, to fix a serious […]

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How to Set Up PostgreSQL Streaming Replication on FreeBSD 14 — step-by-step FreeBSD 14 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up PostgreSQL Streaming Replication on FreeBSD 14

Introduction How to Set Up PostgreSQL Streaming Replication 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 […]

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FreeBSD 14 — py310-borgbackup — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — py310-borgbackup — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 30 November 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Borg (Backup) — flaw in cryptographic authentication scheme in Borg allowed an attacker to fake archives and indirectly cause backup data loss. Related CVEs: CVE-2023-36811 Upstream summary: Thomas Waldmann reports: […]

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FreeBSD 14 — py37-httpie — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — py37-httpie — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 30 November 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-httpie — exposure of sensitive information vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2022-0430 CVE-2022-24737 Upstream summary: Glyph reports: HTTPie is a command-line HTTP client. HTTPie has the practical concept of sessions, which help […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — ha — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 30 November 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: ha — Directory traversals Related CVEs: CVE-2015-1198 Upstream summary: Alexander Cherepanov reports: Version 0.999b and older of ha archiver is susceptible to directory traversal vulnerabilities via absolute and relative paths. […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — mythtv-frontend — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 30 November 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: ffmpeg — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3395 CVE-2015-3417 CVE-2015-6761 CVE-2015-6818 CVE-2015-6819 CVE-2015-6820 CVE-2015-6821 CVE-2015-6822  +12 more Upstream summary: NVD reports: An issue was discovered in the FFmpeg package, where vp3_decode_frame […]

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FreeBSD 14 — drm-current-kmod — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — drm-current-kmod — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 29 November 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: drm graphics drivers — potential information disclusure via local access Related CVEs: CVE-2019-0154 CVE-2019-11112 CVE-2019-14615 Upstream summary: Intel reports: .A potential security vulnerability in Intel(R) Processor Graphics may allow information […]

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FreeBSD 14 — php55-mysqli — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — php55-mysqli — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 29 November 2023 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mysql — SSL Downgrade Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3152 Upstream summary: Duo Security reports: Researchers have identified a serious vulnerability in some versions of Oracle’s MySQL database product that allows an attacker […]

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