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FreeBSD 13 — gimp-app — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — gimp-app — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: The GIMP — Use after Free vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2016-4994 Upstream summary: The GIMP team reports: A Use-after-free vulnerability was found in the xcf_load_image function. Table of contents Symptom & […]

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FreeBSD 15 — py311-pdfminer.six — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — py311-pdfminer.six — 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: py-pdfminer.six — Arbitrary Code Execution in pdfminer.six via Crafted PDF Input Related CVEs: CVE-2025-64512 Upstream summary: Pieter Marsman reports: pdfminer.six will execute arbitrary code from a malicious pickle file if […]

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FreeBSD 13 — php56-bcmath — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — php56-bcmath — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: php — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2016-3074 Upstream summary: The PHP Group reports: BCMath: Fixed bug #72093 (bcpowmod accepts negative scale and corrupts _one_ definition). Exif: Fixed bug #72094 (Out […]

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FreeBSD 15 — py311-dj52-social-auth-app-django — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — py311-dj52-social-auth-app-django — 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: py-social-auth-app-django — Unsafe account association Related CVEs: CVE-2025-61783 Upstream summary: Michal Čihař reports: Upon authentication, the user could be associated by e-mail even if the associate_by_email pipeline was not included. […]

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FreeBSD 14 — rubygem-activestorage — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — rubygem-activestorage — multiple vulnerabilities (5 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟡 Medium   ⏱ 10–30 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 14 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: Rails — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2020-8162 CVE-2020-8164 CVE-2020-8165 CVE-2020-8166 CVE-2020-8167 Upstream summary: Ruby on Rails blog: Hi everyone! Rails 5.2.4.3 and 6.0.3.1 have been released! These releases contain important […]

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FreeBSD 13 — py34-borgbackup — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 13

FreeBSD 13 — py34-borgbackup — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide

🟢 Low   ⏱ 5–15 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 13 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: borgbackup — remote users can override repository restrictions Related CVEs: CVE-2017-15914 Upstream summary: BorgBackup reports: Incorrect implementation of access controls allows remote users to override repository restrictions in Borg servers. […]

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