Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 23:51:30 +0200 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> To: Steve Clement <steve@ion.lu> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: wget-1.8.2_6 Message-ID: <20050415215130.GC776@zaphod.nitro.dk> In-Reply-To: <425FB8E7.4000707@ion.lu> References: <1933346976.20050122135540@klax.tula.ru> <20050122131231.GB823@zaphod.nitro.dk> <425FB8E7.4000707@ion.lu>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 2005.04.15 14:51:51 +0200, Steve Clement wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > > > The security issues in wget are somewhat fundamental and not easy > > to fix. There are currently no fix available, and I have no idea > > when (or if) there will be a fix available. > > Indeed, what would be a good or even better equivalent? > > ftp/prozilla > ftp/mget > ftp/wgetpro > > so many to chose from :) As flz said, wgetpro is also affected by the vulnerabilities, I don't know the other ones. The new wget 1.10alpha1 and newer aren't affected, so I just updated VuXML to state this. Note that I haven't tried the new wget, so I don't know how stable etc. it is, but it might be with a try (it's the ftp/wget-devel port at the moment). -- Simon L. Nielsen [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCYDdih9pcDSc1mlERAnSuAJwLKeA1O2L6htnyf81tzRXdIoarEgCggp47 1NXtVwZGKqIo5kcl3JqOfaE= =8IYE -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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