Updating linux-pango

Boris Samorodov bsam at ipt.ru
Wed Jun 17 17:11:05 UTC 2009


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


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