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Date:      Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:46:00 +0000
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 5b16bc8d38 - main - SA/EN templates: Add pkgbase instructions
Message-ID:  <698b9908.184d8.5896492f@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by emaste:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=5b16bc8d3861cb068d4d69b55b11a2d8a8365158

commit 5b16bc8d3861cb068d4d69b55b11a2d8a8365158
Author:     Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-02-10 20:43:19 +0000
Commit:     Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-02-10 20:44:57 +0000

    SA/EN templates: Add pkgbase instructions
    
    PR:             292778
    Submitted by:   ivy
---
 website/static/security/advisory-template.txt | 17 +++++++++++++----
 website/static/security/errata-template.txt   | 17 +++++++++++++----
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/website/static/security/advisory-template.txt b/website/static/security/advisory-template.txt
index 62babddd4d..9de56d570f 100644
--- a/website/static/security/advisory-template.txt
+++ b/website/static/security/advisory-template.txt
@@ -57,17 +57,26 @@ release / security branch (releng) dated after the correction date.
 
 Perform one of the following:
 
-1) To update your vulnerable system via a binary patch:
+1) To update your vulnerable system installed from base system packages:
+
+Systems running a 15.0-RELEASE version of FreeBSD on the amd64 or arm64
+platforms, which were installed using base system packages, can be updated
+via the pkg(8) utility:
+
+# pkg upgrade -r FreeBSD-base
+# shutdown -r +10min "Rebooting for a security update" <XX if required>
+
+2) To update your vulnerable system installed from binary distribution sets:
 
 Systems running a RELEASE version of FreeBSD on the amd64 or arm64 platforms,
-or the i386 platform on FreeBSD 13, can be updated via the freebsd-update(8)
-utility:
+or the i386 platform on FreeBSD 13, which were not installed using base
+system packages, can be updated via the freebsd-update(8) utility:
 
 # freebsd-update fetch
 # freebsd-update install
 # shutdown -r +10min "Rebooting for a security update" <XX if required>
 
-2) To update your vulnerable system via a source code patch:
+3) To update your vulnerable system via a source code patch:
 
 The following patches have been verified to apply to the applicable
 FreeBSD release branches.
diff --git a/website/static/security/errata-template.txt b/website/static/security/errata-template.txt
index 48b11f6823..670fb83fa3 100644
--- a/website/static/security/errata-template.txt
+++ b/website/static/security/errata-template.txt
@@ -57,17 +57,26 @@ branch (releng) dated after the correction date.
 
 Perform one of the following:
 
-1) To update your system via a binary patch:
+1) To update your system installed from base system packages:
+
+Systems running a 15.0-RELEASE version of FreeBSD on the amd64 or arm64
+platforms, which were installed using base system packages, can be updated
+via the pkg(8) utility:
+
+# pkg upgrade -r FreeBSD-base
+[XX Needs reboot? Mention please]
+
+2) To update your system installed from binary distribution sets:
 
 Systems running a RELEASE version of FreeBSD on the amd64 or arm64 platforms,
-or the i386 platform on FreeBSD 13, can be updated via the freebsd-update(8)
-utility:
+or the i386 platform on FreeBSD 13, which were not installed using base
+system packages, can be updated via the freebsd-update(8) utility:
 
 # freebsd-update fetch
 # freebsd-update install
 [XX Needs reboot? Mention please]
 
-2) To update your system via a source code patch:
+3) To update your system via a source code patch:
 
 The following patches have been verified to apply to the applicable
 FreeBSD release branches.


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