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

martinko gamato at users.sf.net
Wed Dec 6 14:04:24 PST 2006


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 ?

Regards,

Martin



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