Welcome to MidnightBSD
MidnightBSD is a BSD-derived operating system developed with desktop users in mind. It includes all the software you'd expect for your daily tasks — email, web browsing, word processing, gaming, and much more.
With a small community of dedicated developers, MidnightBSD strives to create an easy-to-use operating system everyone can use, freely. Available for x86, AMD64 and as Virtual Machines.
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Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:20
A lot of people have been curious what our plans are for this year. I've also had a lot of bug rep
Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:10
MidnightBSD 1.1-CURRENT now has OpenSSL 1.0.2p rather than the 1.0.1 verisons. Ideally, we will ne
Security »
August 22, 2019
MidnightBSD 1.1.3 (in SVN)
The kernel driver for /dev/midistat implements a handler for read(2). This handler is not thread-safe, and a multi-threaded program can exploit races in the handler to cause it to copy out kernel memory outside the boundaries of midistat's data buffer.
System calls operating on file descriptors obtain a reference to relevant struct file which due to a programming error was not always put back, which in turn could be used to overflow the counter of affected struct file.
August 21, 2019
Security patch for CVE-2019-5611. Due do a missing check in the code of m_pulldown(9) data returned may not be contiguous as requested by the caller.