Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 13:06:21 -0500 From: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <nectar@FreeBSD.org> To: Artur Pydo <artur@pydo.org> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bad VuXML check on PNG port ? Message-ID: <20040503180621.GA16203@madman.celabo.org> In-Reply-To: <40968883.3070103@pydo.org> References: <40965500.4040205@pydo.org> <20040503144335.GA15293@madman.celabo.org> <40968883.3070103@pydo.org>
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On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 07:59:31PM +0200, Artur Pydo wrote: > Hello, > > Jacques A. Vidrine wrote: > > >The VuXML document needed to be updated after ache@ made the fix. > >I've done so now. > > Yes but the file located at : > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/eik/auditfile.tbz > > has not been updated and it works as the reference database for > portaudit and, i suppose, for the pkg_install-base-devel ports. > > Nothing has changed for me even after updating the ports tree > and the portaudit reference file. I know that there is a workaround > modifying 'auditfile' by hand as it is a ascii file. What you are describing is a problem with portaudit. You might want to contact eik@ to determine why the lag time. > I suggest that in future one avoid setting vulnerable versions as > 0 > because the update fails as long as the reference file has not been > updated with the correct vulnerable port later. > > In this case it would be much more efficient to set 'png<1.2.5_3' > from the beginning. I guess you mean `png <= 1.2.5_3'. That approach has its own problems, but I do use it sometimes if I am quite certain of which later port version will be fixed. Cheers, -- Jacques Vidrine / nectar@celabo.org / jvidrine@verio.net / nectar@freebsd.org
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