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Date:      Tue, 09 Sep 2014 09:56:07 +0000
From:      bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org
To:        freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   [Bug 193480] New: Update misc/mbuffer to 2014.03.10 to prevent core dumps on 11.0-CURRENT
Message-ID:  <bug-193480-13@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=193480

            Bug ID: 193480
           Summary: Update misc/mbuffer to 2014.03.10 to prevent core
                    dumps on 11.0-CURRENT
           Product: Ports Tree
           Version: Latest
          Hardware: Any
                OS: Any
            Status: Needs Triage
          Severity: Affects Some People
          Priority: ---
         Component: Individual Port(s)
          Assignee: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: fk@fabiankeil.de

Created attachment 147104
  --> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=147104&action=edit
Update misc/mbuffer to 2014.03.10

The attached patch updates misc/mbuffer to 2014.03.10.

Port changes:

- Update the pkg-descr
- Fix version display (also reported upstream)

Upstream changes according to the ChangeLog:

20140310:
- added memory advise for buffer memory
- compatibility fix for Solars st driver
- prevent buffer overflow attack via defaults file
- ignore defaults file from other users
- updated documentation for use with cron
- minor bugfixes

20140126:
- new feature: set option defaults in ~/.mbuffer.rc
- enhancement: write status to the log file
- enhancement: added option to suppress status logging
- fix: formatting fix for summary message

One of those "minor bugfixes" prevents a reproducible core
dump on 11.0-CURRENT:

fk@r500 ~ $mbuffer
Assertion failed: (err == 0), function main, file mbuffer.c, line 2097.
Abort trap (core dumped)

Redports results:
https://redports.org/buildarchive/20140908110007-01808/

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