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How to Set Up a Certificate Authority with OpenSSL on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up a Certificate Authority with OpenSSL on FreeBSD 15

Introduction How to Set Up a Certificate Authority with OpenSSL on FreeBSD 15 is a core administration task for any FreeBSD 15 server operator. FreeBSD 15 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, […]

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How to Configure GitLab CE on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure GitLab CE on FreeBSD 15

Introduction Deploying configure gitlab ce on a FreeBSD 15 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 + ports approach […]

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How to Set Up Concourse CI on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up Concourse CI on FreeBSD 15

Introduction This guide explains how to Set Up Concourse CI on FreeBSD 15 on FreeBSD 15. 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 fine-grained […]

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How to Configure SSL/TLS on Nginx on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure SSL/TLS on Nginx on FreeBSD 15

Introduction Deploying configure ssl/tls on nginx on a FreeBSD 15 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 + ports […]

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FreeBSD 15 — mod_jk-ap — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — mod_jk-ap — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 15 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mod_jk — information disclosure Related CVEs: CVE-2007-0774 CVE-2007-1860 Upstream summary: Kazu Nambo reports: URL decoding the Apache webserver prior to decoding in the Tomcat server could pypass access control rules […]

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FreeBSD 15 — mod_perl — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — mod_perl — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 15 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: mod_perl — cross-site scripting Related CVEs: CVE-2007-1349 CVE-2009-0796 Upstream summary: Secunia reports: Certain input passed to the "Apache::Status" and "Apache2::Status" modules is not properly sanitised before being returned to the […]

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FreeBSD 15 — qpopper — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — qpopper — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 15 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: qpopper — multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2000-0442 CVE-2005-1151 CVE-2005-1152 Upstream summary: Jens Steube reports that qpopper is vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability. qpopper does not properly drop […]

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FreeBSD 15 — gimp — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — gimp — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 15 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Gimp — GIMP FLI File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2017-17786 CVE-2025-2760 CVE-2025-2761 Upstream summary: [email protected] reports: GIMP FLI File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution […]

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FreeBSD 15 — py311-django-photologue — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — py311-django-photologue — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 15 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: py-django-photologue — XSS vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2022-4526 Upstream summary: domiee13 reports: A vulnerability was found in django-photologue up to 3.15.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some […]

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FreeBSD 15 — py310-borgbackup — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — py310-borgbackup — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 15 July 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~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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