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FreeBSD 14 — ja-xlockmore — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — ja-xlockmore — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: xlockmore — local exploit Related CVEs: CVE-2012-4524 Upstream summary: Ignatios Souvatzis of NetBSD reports: Due to an error in the dclock screensaver in xlockmore, users who explicitly use this screensaver […]

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FreeBSD 14 — bind97-base — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — bind97-base — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: dns/bind9* — crash on deliberately constructed combination of records Related CVEs: CVE-2012-5166 Upstream summary: ISC reports: A deliberately constructed combination of records could cause named to hang while populating the […]

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FreeBSD 14 — php53-sqlite — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — php53-sqlite — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: php5-sqlite — open_basedir bypass Related CVEs: CVE-2012-3365 Upstream summary: MITRE CVE team reports: The SQLite functionality in PHP before 5.3.15 allows remote attackers to bypass the open_basedir protection mechanism via […]

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FreeBSD 14 — py-libcloud — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — py-libcloud — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: libcloud — possible SSL MITM due to invalid regexp used to validate target server hostname Related CVEs: CVE-2012-3446 Upstream summary: The libcloud development team reports: When establishing a secure (SSL […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — nut — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: nut — upsd can be remotely crashed Related CVEs: CVE-2012-2944 Upstream summary: Networkupstools project reports: NUT server (upsd), from versions 2.4.0 to 2.6.3, are exposed to crashes when receiving random […]

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FreeBSD 14 — p5-Config-IniFiles — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — p5-Config-IniFiles — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: p5-Config-IniFiles — unsafe temporary file creation Related CVEs: CVE-2012-2451 Upstream summary: Unsafe Temporary file creation Config::IniFiles used a predictable name for its temporary file without opening it correctly. Table of […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — pypy — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Python — DoS via malformed XML-RPC / HTTP POST request Related CVEs: CVE-2012-0845 Upstream summary: Jan Lieskovsky reports, A denial of service flaw was found in the way Simple XML-RPC […]

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

FreeBSD 15 — wget+ipv — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: wget — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2004-1487 CVE-2004-1488 Upstream summary: Jan Minar reports that there exists multiple vulnerabilities in wget: Wget erroneously thinks that the current directory is a fair […]

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