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Date:      Thu, 19 Apr 2007 10:10:41 +0800
From:      Foxfair Hu <foxfair@drago.fomokka.net>
To:        Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-ports-local@be-well.ilk.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, jharris@widomaker.com, foxfair@freebsd.org, David Southwell <david@vizion2000.net>
Subject:   Re: Lynx -vulnerabilities- is this permanent?
Message-ID:  <4626CFA1.1070209@drago.fomokka.net>
In-Reply-To: <44wt09ilei.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
References:  <200704181057.34795.david@vizion2000.net> <44wt09ilei.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> David Southwell <david@vizion2000.net> writes:
> 
>> portupgrade -a produces following output for lynx on cvsup from today.
>> freebsd 6.1
>> -----------------------------------------
>> --->  Upgrading 'lynx-2.8.5_2' to 'lynx-2.8.6_4' (www/lynx)
>> --->  Building '/usr/ports/www/lynx'
>> ===>  Cleaning for lynx-2.8.6_4
>> ===>  lynx-2.8.6_4 has known vulnerabilities:
>> => lynx -- remote buffer overflow.
>>    Reference: 
>> <http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/c01170bf-4990-11da-a1b8-000854d03344.html>;
>> => Please update your ports tree and try again.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Stop in /usr/ports/www/lynx.
>>
>> Any news or advice forthcoming?
> 
> That doesn't *seem* to be applicable to the current version.
> It looks like a version-number parsing problem producing a false warning.
> I don't have access to my build machine to check more closely, though...
> 
> .
> 

Definitely a false alert, lynx 2.8.5rel4 had fixed the problem, and it
was rev1.112 of Makefile
in www/lynx. If no one objects, I'll put this diff to prevent portaudit
send wrong warning again:



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