Re: base and ports vulnerabilities

Reply: Graham Perrin : "Re: base and ports vulnerabilities"
In reply to: Graham Perrin : "base and ports vulnerabilities"
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From: <fatty.merchandise677_at_aceecat.org>
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2025 18:44:54 UTC

On Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 05:41:30AM +0100, Graham Perrin wrote:

> <https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/> is for the base
> system, distinct from the ports collection.

> From <https://vuxml.freebsd.org/>:

> for documenting security issues in a software package collection
> such as the FreeBSD Ports Collection.

I am confused, because

https://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/

says right on top:

Security issues that affect the FreeBSD operating system or
                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
applications in the FreeBSD Ports Collection

etc.

-- 
Ian