Updating linux-pango

Jerry gesbbb at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 17 19:54:02 UTC 2009


On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:11:51 +0400
Boris Samorodov <bsam at ipt.ru> wrote:

> Gerard <gesbbb at yahoo.com> writes:
> 
> > Affected package: linux-pango-1.10.2_3
> > Type of problem: pango -- integer overflow.
> > Reference:
> > <http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/4b172278-3f46-11de-becb-001cc0377035.html>
> >
> > This problem has existed for awhile now. Unless: 
> >
> > 	DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes
> >
> > is used, linux-pango and any port that depends on it will refuse to
> > build. Is there any information on when this problem will be
> > resolved? I really do not like intentionally installing a program
> > with a potential security problem; however, in this case I have no
> > choice.
> 
> Usually a search at archieves of FreeBSD maillists may be helpful:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2009-June/200565.html
> 
> 
> WBR

That does not supply an answer.

-- 
Jerry
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