How do I know if my 13-stable has security patches?
Ed Maste
emaste at freebsd.org
Fri Feb 26 15:23:14 UTC 2021
On Thu, 25 Feb 2021 at 16:57, Karl Denninger <karl at denninger.net> wrote:
>
> The time (and present items) on a given machine to know whether it is
> covered by a given advisory under the "svn view of the world" is one
> command, and no sources. That is, if the advisory says "r123456" has
> the fix, then if I do a "uname -v" and get something larger, it's safe.
Yes, as previously stated the commit count will be included in future
advisories.
On stable/13 today uname will include:
uname displays e.g. stable/13-n244688-66308a13dddc
The advisory would report stabl/13-n244572
244688 is greater than 244572 so will have the fix.
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