Gentoo Archives: gentoo-server

From: Pierre Cassimans <kammicazze@×××××××.com>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] glsa-check and unused packages
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 14:53:25
Message-Id: BAY109-F115306933D0B4A413DA70DCB940@phx.gbl
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] glsa-check and unused packages by "W.Kenworthy"
1 do a
2
3 glsa-check -f 200412-02
4 glsa-check -f 200505-01
5
6 and the false errors will be gone.
7
8 Pierre
9
10 >From: "W.Kenworthy" <billk@×××××××××.au>
11 >Reply-To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
12 >To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
13 >Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] glsa-check and unused packages
14 >Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 14:26:01 +0800
15 >
16 >Try etcat -v, query l and qpkg -l: each seems to work via a different
17 >aspect of portage and I have found, particularly on older systems that
18 >one or more, but not always all will show discrepancies. I found equery
19 >the least reliable when things are not right. Surprisingly, glsa-check
20 >seems to to always (that I can remember) pick up that the bad version
21 >does exist and is installed - believe it!
22 >
23 >Billk
24 >
25 >On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 01:20 -0400, A. Khattri wrote:
26 > > On Sat, 10 Sep 2005, Owen Ford wrote:
27 > >
28 > > > On Sat, 2005-09-10 at 11:49 -0700, Ben Munat wrote:
29 > > > > First, glsa-check claims that I'm vulnerable to 200412-02 and
30 >200505-01. The first is
31 > > > > pdflib and the second is various horde packages. However, I have the
32 >current versions of
33 > > > > these installed -- the versions that the glsa says I need to solve
34 >the vulnerability. So,
35 > > > > why would glsa-check say I'm vulnerable when I'm not?
36 > > >
37 > > > There are probably versions of those packages slotted. I use emerge
38 >-Cp
39 > > > package to see which are installed.
40 > >
41 > > I have a similar problem - the recent changes in Apache coupled with
42 >some
43 > > updates meant rebuilding mod_php, mod_ssl and apache. glsa-check says Im
44 > > still vulnerable despite the updates. I dont have any slotting going on
45 > > either so Im still scratching my head.
46 > >
47 > >
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