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Date:      Thu, 9 Nov 2006 15:24:08 +0800 (WST)
From:      David Adam <zanchey@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>
To:        Simon Biber <simonbiber@yahoo.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Error applying libarchive.patch
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.58.0611091521530.26026@mussel.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <4552CF70.1010101@yahoo.com.au>
References:  <4552CF70.1010101@yahoo.com.au>

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On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Simon Biber wrote:

> I tried installing FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-06:24.libarchive
>
> The patch failed. Am I doing something wrong? Is it not designed for my
> system?

Correct.

http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:24.libarchive.asc
notes that this only affects systems built from the 6-STABLE branch after
2006-09-05 05:23:51 UTC.

> oz# uname -a
> FreeBSD oz.caah.org 6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Oct 12
> 07:40:47 EST 2006     root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386

You're running 6.1-RELEASE, which does not fit this criteria. Your system
is not vulnerable to the exploit.

David Adam
zanchey@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au



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