svn commit: r312626 - head/security/vuxml

Ruslan Makhmatkhanov cvs-src at yandex.ru
Wed Feb 20 14:18:43 UTC 2013


Eitan Adler wrote on 20.02.2013 18:03:
> On 20 February 2013 09:01, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe at freebsd.org> wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 01:58:20PM +0000, Ruslan Mahmatkhanov wrote:
>>> New Revision: 312626
>>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/312626
>>>
>>> Log:
>>>    - add an entry for net/nss-pam-ldapd stack-based buffer overflow
>>>
>>>    According to advisory, vulnerability exists in nss-pam-ldapd < 0.8.11,
>>>    but since we never had this version in the ports tree, mark everything
>>>    < 0.8.12 as vulnerable.
>>
>> This seems weird.  Is there any limitation in VuXML that we need to cope
>> with by introducing such inconsistencies with official advisories?
>
> VuXML is intended to address FreeBSD user concerns, not upstream
> concerns.  There isn't a limitation here, but it  makes sense to write
> the VuXML <range> this way.

This is exactly what I guided when making decision: change it to 0.8.11 
or left it as 0.8.12 that was in original submission.

-- 
Regards,
Ruslan

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