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How to Configure FreeBSD Jail Networking on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure FreeBSD Jail Networking on FreeBSD 15

Introduction This guide explains how to Configure FreeBSD Jail Networking 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 Install OpenJDK 17 on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install OpenJDK 17 on FreeBSD 15

Introduction Deploying install openjdk 17 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 PostgreSQL Streaming Replication on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Set Up PostgreSQL Streaming Replication on FreeBSD 15

Introduction Deploying set up postgresql streaming replication 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 + […]

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How to Install and Secure phpMyAdmin on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Secure phpMyAdmin on FreeBSD 15

Introduction How to Install and Secure phpMyAdmin 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, pf for packet […]

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How to Configure Disk Quotas on FreeBSD 15 — step-by-step FreeBSD 15 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Disk Quotas on FreeBSD 15

Introduction FreeBSD 15 is a UNIX-derived operating system renowned for its network stack performance, ZFS integration, and Jail isolation primitives. Setting up configure disk quotas on FreeBSD 15 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. This guide walks […]

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FreeBSD 15 — py39-notebook — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — py39-notebook — security advisory — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 27 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: jupyter notebook — open redirect vulnerability Upstream summary: Jupyter reports: 6.1.5 is a security release, fixing one vulnerability: Fix open redirect vulnerability GHSA-c7vm-f5p4-8fqh (CVE to be assigned) Table of contents […]

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FreeBSD 15 — nss-pam-ldapd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — nss-pam-ldapd — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 27 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: nss-pam-ldapd — file descriptor buffer overflow Related CVEs: CVE-2013-0288 Upstream summary: Garth Mollett reports: A file descriptor overflow issue in the use of FD_SET() in nss-pam-ldapd can lead to a […]

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FreeBSD 15 — libexif — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — libexif — multiple vulnerabilities (10 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 27 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libexif — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2005-0664 CVE-2012-2812 CVE-2012-2813 CVE-2012-2814 CVE-2012-2836 CVE-2012-2837 CVE-2012-2840 CVE-2012-2841  +2 more Upstream summary: Release notes: Lots of fixes exposed by fuzzers like AFL, ClusterFuzz, OSSFuzz […]

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FreeBSD 15 — fr-cups-lpr — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — fr-cups-lpr — multiple vulnerabilities (3 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 27 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: cups-lpr — lppasswd multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2004-1268 CVE-2004-1269 CVE-2004-1270 Upstream summary: D. J. Bernstein reports that Bartlomiej Sieka has discovered several security vulnerabilities in lppasswd, which is part of […]

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FreeBSD 15 — openjdk7-jre — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — openjdk7-jre — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 27 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: java — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2015-4734 CVE-2015-4803 CVE-2015-4805 CVE-2015-4806 CVE-2015-4810 CVE-2015-4835 CVE-2015-4840 CVE-2015-4842  +12 more Upstream summary: Oracle reports: This Critical Patch Update contains 25 new security fixes for […]

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