portupgrade refusin to upgrade a port .. when it shouldn't imho

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Wed Dec 6 15:32:55 PST 2006


On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 10:55:40PM +0100, martinko wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> According to freshports.org the newest multimedia/win32-codecs port
> (3.1.0.r1,1) is not vulnerable.  I'm trying to upgrade version
> win32-codecs-3.1.0.p8,1 on my system but portupgrade + portaudit refuse
> me to do so:
> 
> ** Port marked as IGNORE: multimedia/win32-codecs:
>         is forbidden: Remote code execution:
> http://vuxml.FreeBSD.org/24f6b1eb-43d5-11db-81e1-000e0c2e438a.html
> 
> Isn't this behaviour flawed ??  Or am I missing something ?

Did you update your portaudit database?

Kris
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