cvs commit: ports/security/vuxml vuln.xml

Remko Lodder remko at elvandar.org
Mon Sep 5 07:46:57 UTC 2011


Dear Doug,

While having a look is not a problem, it is bad advice that someone goes for it because
I am not responsive enough. I advised Chris to have a look at possible solutions but consult
us before commits are being made.

Thanks
Remko

On Sep 5, 2011, at 2:01 AM, Doug Barton wrote:

> On 09/04/2011 13:44, Chris Rees wrote:
>> On 4 September 2011 21:15, Chris Rees <crees at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> crees       2011-09-04 20:15:52 UTC
>>> 
>>> FreeBSD ports repository
>>> 
>>> Modified files:
>>>   security/vuxml       vuln.xml
>>> Log:
>>> - Document cfs buffer overflow vulnerability.
>>> - While here, unbreak packaudit -- it doesn't like newlines in the
>>>   middle of tags.  Perhaps a comment should say something?
>> 
>> Actually, that's a bad long-term solution. The real solution would be
>> to fix portaudit's XML parser.
>> 
>> secteam, would you like me to have a go at it, or shall I let you
>> investigate since you know the code?
> 
> Please just go for it. secteam@ hasn't been very responsive of late.
> 
> Will this fix the problem of new auditfile generation? The current one
> is from the 1st and there have been several changes since then.
> 
> While you're at it, a feature request (although this is probably in a
> different part of the code). It would be nice if the individual HTML
> pages, such as
> http://portaudit.freebsd.org/b7b03bab-c296-11d8-bfb2-000bdb1444a4.html
> had a link back to the main page, http://portaudit.freebsd.org/.
> 
> 
> Doug
> 
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