Security Hardening

FreeBSD 12 — nl-openoffice — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — nl-openoffice — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: openoffice — DOC document heap overflow vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0752 CVE-2005-0941 Upstream summary: AD-LAB reports that a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in OpenOffice's handling of DOC documents. When reading […]

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FreeBSD 15 — ghostscript-afpl — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — ghostscript-afpl — vulnerability — 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: ghostscript — insecure temporary file creation vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0967 Upstream summary: Ghostscript is affected by an insecure temporary file creation vulnerability. This issue is likely due to a design […]

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FreeBSD 13 — racoon — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — racoon — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: racoon — remote denial-of-service Related CVEs: CVE-2004-0155 CVE-2004-0164 CVE-2004-0183 CVE-2004-0184 CVE-2004-0392 CVE-2004-0403 CVE-2005-0398 Upstream summary: Sebastian Krahmer discovered that the racoon ISAKMP daemon could be crashed with a maliciously crafted […]

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

FreeBSD 14 — powerdns_recursor — multiple vulnerabilities (2 CVEs) — 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: powerdns-recursor — cache pollution Related CVEs: CVE-2025-59023 CVE-2025-59024 Upstream summary: PowerDNS Team reports: It has been brought to our attention that the Recursor does not apply strict enough validation of […]

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FreeBSD 15 — compat5x-i — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — compat5x-i — vulnerability — 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: openssl — potential SSL 2.0 rollback Related CVEs: CVE-2005-2969 Upstream summary: Vulnerability: Such applications are affected if they use the option SSL_OP_MSIE_SSLV2_RSA_PADDING. This option is implied by use of SSL_OP_ALL, […]

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FreeBSD 12 — suricata — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — suricata — multiple vulnerabilities (11 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 12 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: suricata — Multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2015-0971 CVE-2019-10053 CVE-2024-23835 CVE-2024-23836 CVE-2024-23837 CVE-2024-23839 CVE-2024-24568 CVE-2025-29915  +3 more Upstream summary: Suricate team reports: Multiple vulnerabilities CVE-2025-29915: Severity HIGH. The AF_PACKET defrag option […]

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FreeBSD 13 — poppler — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — poppler — multiple vulnerabilities (7 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: poppler — multiple denial of service issues Related CVEs: CVE-2007-3387 CVE-2007-4352 CVE-2007-5392 CVE-2007-5393 CVE-2008-2950 CVE-2017-9775 CVE-2017-9865 Upstream summary: Poppler developers report: Poppler is prone to a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability. Successful […]

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FreeBSD 14 — py37-WsgiDAV — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — py37-WsgiDAV — 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: py-WsgiDAV — XSS vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2022-41905 Upstream summary: Implementations using this library with directory browsing enabled may be susceptible to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Table of contents Symptom […]

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