Installing jdk on 7-Release: Has known vulnerabilities from
2005?
Kris Kennaway
kris at FreeBSD.org
Wed Jul 23 22:25:26 UTC 2008
Torgeir Hoffmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> when I try to install linux-sun-jdk16 from ports I get:
>
> ===> linux-sun-jdk-1.6.0.07 has known vulnerabilities:
> => jdk -- jar directory traversal vulnerability.
> Reference:
> <http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/18e5428f-ae7c-11d9-837d-000e0c2e438a.html>
> => Please update your ports tree and try again.
> *** Error code 1
>
> This refers to a vulnerability from 2005 (!). I get the same thing with
> the 1.5 port.
> I desperately want to avoid building the native version due to the fact
> that I have a not that sporty laptop, and the packages from the freebsd
> foundation is not available yet.
>
> I have the latest portsnap port snapshot.
Update your portaudit database.
Kris
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