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FreeBSD 12 — xemacs-devel-mule — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — xemacs-devel-mule — 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: emacs — movemail format string vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2005-0100 Upstream summary: Max Vozeler discovered several format string vulnerabilities in the movemail utility of Emacs. They can be exploited when connecting […]

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

FreeBSD 12 — libmusicbrainz — 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: libmusicbrainz — multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2006-4197 Upstream summary: SecurityFocus reports about libmusicbrainz: The libmusicbrainz library is prone to multiple buffer-overflow vulnerabilities because the application fails to check […]

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FreeBSD 12 — linux-shoutcast — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — linux-shoutcast — 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: shoutcast — cross-site scripting, information exposure Related CVEs: CVE-2006-3007 Upstream summary: Goober's advisory reports reports that shoutcast is vulnerable to an arbitrary file reading vulnerability: Impact of the vulnerability depends […]

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FreeBSD 12 — gnu-finger — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — gnu-finger — 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: GNU finger vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-1999-1165 Upstream summary: GNU security announcement: GNU Finger unfortunately has not been updated in many years, and has known security vulnerabilities. Please do not use […]

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

FreeBSD 15 — git — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: git — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2009-2108 CVE-2010-2542 CVE-2014-9390 CVE-2015-7545 CVE-2016-2315 CVE-2016-2324 CVE-2018-11233 CVE-2018-11235  +12 more Upstream summary: Git development team reports: CVE-2025-27613: Gitk: When a user clones an untrusted […]

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

FreeBSD 15 — vlc — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: vlc heap-based buffer overflow Related CVEs: CVE-2007-3316 CVE-2007-3467 CVE-2007-3468 CVE-2008-5032 CVE-2008-5036 CVE-2010-2937 CVE-2012-1775 CVE-2012-1776  +12 more Upstream summary: Thomas Guillem reports: A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in […]

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

FreeBSD 15 — clamav-devel — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: clamav — multiple vulnerabilities Related CVEs: CVE-2005-0133 CVE-2005-1922 CVE-2005-1923 CVE-2005-2919 CVE-2005-2920 CVE-2006-0162 CVE-2006-1614 CVE-2006-1615  +12 more Upstream summary: ClamAV project reports: ClamAV 0.98.7 is here! This release contains new scanning […]

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FreeBSD 12 — p5-HTML-Parser — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — p5-HTML-Parser — 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: p5-HTML-Parser — denial of service Related CVEs: CVE-2009-3627 Upstream summary: CVE reports: The decode_entities function in util.c in HTML-Parser before 3.63 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service […]

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FreeBSD 12 — p5-subversion — vulnerability — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 12

FreeBSD 12 — p5-subversion — 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: subversion — heap overflow vulnerability Related CVEs: CVE-2009-2411 Upstream summary: A Subversion Security Advisory reports: Subversion clients and servers have multiple heap overflow issues in the parsing of binary deltas. […]

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FreeBSD 15 — mariadb55-client — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide — diagnosis and fix on FreeBSD 15

FreeBSD 15 — mariadb55-client — multiple vulnerabilities (20 CVEs) — patch and remediation guide

🟠 High   ⏱ 15–60 min  Last verified: 25 May 2026 Affected versions: FreeBSD 15 📖 ~4 min read  •  Source: FreeBSD VuXML VuXML topic: MariaDB — Vulnerability in C API Related CVEs: CVE-2015-3152 CVE-2015-4792 CVE-2015-4802 CVE-2015-4807 CVE-2015-4815 CVE-2015-4826 CVE-2015-4830 CVE-2015-4836  +12 more Upstream summary: MariaDB reports: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with […]

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