make gnome2 fails because evince has vulnerability

John Murphy freebsd001 at freeode.co.uk
Mon Sep 10 16:28:32 PDT 2007


On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 17:09:40 -0500
"Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7 at cox.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:52:31 -0500, John Murphy <freebsd001 at freeode.co.uk>  
> >
> > Any suggestions from the port maintainers (or clues from anyone)
> > would be much appreciated.
> 
> It has been fixed, someone has added evince as vulnerability by mistake.  
> The evince doesn't has any of pdf source code in its tarball. It depends  
> on poppler and poppler has been marked as safe (patched) a while ago.
> 
> Cheers,
> Mezz

Ah, thanks Mezz. I ran 'portaudit -F' and the build is continuing.

(Note to self: Run 'portaudit -F' before installing/upgrading ports.)

> <snip>
> > ===>   gnome2-2.18.3 depends on executable: evince - not found
> > ===>    Verifying install for evince in /usr/ports/graphics/evince
> > ===>  evince-0.8.3_1 has known vulnerabilities:
> > => xpdf -- stack based buffer overflow.
> >    Reference:  
> > <http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/0e43a14d-3f3f-11dc-a79a-0016179b2dd5.html>
> > => Please update your ports tree and try again.
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/evince.
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Stop in /usr/ports/x11/gnome2.
> > *** Error code 1
> >
> > Stop in /usr/ports/x11/gnome2.
> 
> 
-- 
Thanks, John.


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