Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 10:36:48 +0100 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> To: Chris <chrcoluk@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wget out of date Message-ID: <20050208093648.GA833@zaphod.nitro.dk> In-Reply-To: <3aaaa3a05012922392a80621a@mail.gmail.com> References: <3aaaa3a05012922392a80621a@mail.gmail.com>
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--oyUTqETQ0mS9luUI Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2005.01.30 06:39:22 +0000, Chris wrote: > Hi I see this every day for weeks now >=20 > Affected package: wget-1.8.2_6 > Type of problem: wget -- multiple vulnerabilities. > Reference: <http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/06f142ff-4df3-11d9-a9e= 7-0001020eed82.html> >=20 > and checked the wget website and see 1.9.1 is out below, is the wget > port maintainer given up or something? >=20 > "The latest stable version of GNU wget is 1.9.1. This is a bugfix > release with no user-visible changes since 1.9. " 1.9.1 does not fix all the security issues, so upgrading doesn't make that much of a difference. Considering how long these problems have been known I wouldn't hold my breath for a real fix (other than deleting wget). --=20 Simon L. Nielsen --oyUTqETQ0mS9luUI Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCCIgvh9pcDSc1mlERAotGAKCapuZJdI6yqDVd3Eg8MIBHAOkn6ACgumIl UAFlbl9ra0yk9TlqRpO6K9Q= =xnVD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --oyUTqETQ0mS9luUI--
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