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  • invalid URL for libarchive vulnerability

    From Winston@21:1/5 to All on Fri Aug 8 10:00:51 2025
    In regard to the latest libarchive problem, the standard overnight
    security check said:
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    Checking for security vulnerabilities in base (userland & kernel):
    Fetching vuln.xml.xz: .......... done
    0 problem(s) in 0 package(s) found.
    vulnxml file up-to-date
    FreeBSD-14.3_1 is vulnerable:
    FreeBSD -- Integer overflow in libarchive leading to double free
    CVE: CVE-2025-5914
    WWW: https://vuxml.FreeBSD.org/freebsd/66f35fd9-73f5-11f0-8e0e-002590c1f29c.html

    1 problem(s) in 1 package(s) found.
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    Problem: That URL gets "404 Not Found" / nginx.
    -WBE

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