Dealing with (multiple) pkgs with security vulnerabilities.

[Odhiambo Washington]

On 27 November 2016 at 13:10, Herbert J. Skuhra <herbert at mailbox.org> wrote:

> Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> >
> > On 27 November 2016 at 12:11, Herbert J. Skuhra wrote:
> >>
> >> - you are running a version that is EOL (e.g.: FreeBSD 8.x)
> >>
> >
> > That is so true!! But I also have some servers running 9.3 and 10.3.
> Would
> > it be different dealing with this situation in 9.3|10.3 ??
>
> Sure, 9.3 and 10.3 are still supported but the former will reach EOL
> soon: https://www.freebsd.org/security/index.html#sup
>
> Have a look at <http://pkg.freebsd.org/>:
>
> This server's package sets:
>
>     FreeBSD:8:i386 (no longer updated)
>     FreeBSD:8:amd64 (no longer updated)
>     [...]
>


Thank you so much.


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