In the last episode (Oct 01), Jerry said: > I have seen several notices on other forums regarding the update of bzip2 > to correct a potential security problem. From the bzip2 web site: > > <quote> > The current version is 1.0.6, released 20 Sept 2010. > > Version 1.0.6 removes a potential security vulnerability, > CVE-2010-0405, so all users are recommended to upgrade immediately. > </quote> > > The version supplied on FreeBSD-8.1/amd64 is version 1.0.5, > 10-Dec-2007. Are there any plans to update this supplied version?
You must have missed http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-10:08.bzip2.asc ; patches for 6, 7, and 8 are available there, and freebsd-update has fixed binaries if you use that. -- Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
