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FreeBSD 12 — pypy — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — pypy — vulnerability — 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: 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 12 — py31-pycrypto — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — py31-pycrypto — vulnerability — 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: pycrypto — PRNG reseed race condition Related CVEs: CVE-2013-1445 Upstream summary: Dwayne Litzenberger reports: In PyCrypto before v2.6.1, the Crypto.Random pseudo-random number generator (PRNG) exhibits a race condition that may […]

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FreeBSD 12 — py32-graphite-web — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — py32-graphite-web — vulnerability — 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: py-graphite-web — Multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2013-5093 Upstream summary: Graphite developers report: This release contains several security fixes for cross-site scripting (XSS) as well as a fix for a remote-execution […]

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FreeBSD 12 — rubygem20-dragonfly — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — rubygem20-dragonfly — vulnerability — 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: rubygem-dragonfly — arbitrary code execution Related CVEs: CVE-2013-1756 Upstream summary: Mark Evans reports: Unfortnately there is a security vulnerability in Dragonfly when used with Rails which would potentially allow an […]

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FreeBSD 12 — rubygem19-json — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — rubygem19-json — vulnerability — 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: Ruby — Denial of Service and Unsafe Object Creation Vulnerability in JSON Related CVEs: CVE-2013-0269 Upstream summary: Aaron Patterson reports: When parsing certain JSON documents, the JSON gem can be […]

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FreeBSD 14 — sgeee — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — sgeee — security advisory — 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: sge — local root exploit in bundled rsh executable Upstream summary: Sun Microsystems reports: The SGE 6.0u7_1 release fixes a security bug which can allow malicious users to gain root […]

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FreeBSD 14 — fuser — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — fuser — security advisory — 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: fuser — missing user's privileges check Upstream summary: Denis Barov reports: sysutils/fuser allows user to send any signal to any process when installed with suid bit. Table of contents Symptom […]

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FreeBSD 14 — pyblosxom — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — pyblosxom — security advisory — 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: pyblosxom — atom flavor multiple XML injection vulnerabilities Upstream summary: Security Focus reports: PyBlosxom is prone to multiple XML-injection vulnerabilities because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before […]

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FreeBSD 14 — dojo — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — dojo — security advisory — 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: dojo — cross-site scripting and other vulnerabilities Upstream summary: The Dojo Toolkit team reports: Some PHP files did not properly escape input. Some files could operate like "open redirects". A […]

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FreeBSD 14 — sieve-connect — security advisory — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 14

FreeBSD 14 — sieve-connect — security advisory — 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: sieve-connect — TLS hostname verification was not occurring Upstream summary: sieve-connect developer Phil Pennock reports: sieve-connect was not actually verifying TLS certificate identities matched the expected hostname. Table of contents […]

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