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Date:      Fri, 2 Sep 2011 08:32:18 +0100
From:      Chris Rees <crees@freebsd.org>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@freebsd.org, Andrey Chernov <ache@freebsd.org>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/security/vuxml vuln.xml
Message-ID:  <CADLo83-RkfSv-5mPyz74x1_D-vJFpQX5xif5N%2BShBY7Fe1MSvg@mail.gmail.com>
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References:  <201109011906.p81J6RVU069402@repoman.freebsd.org> <20110901194253.GA84679@vniz.net> <CADLo838Pa6zCtAaw94xE2mQcNY-4yCNDiszOXUy6QYWXJHdhrg@mail.gmail.com> <4E601AAB.90903@FreeBSD.org>

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On 2 Sep 2011 00:52, "Doug Barton" <dougb@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> On 09/01/2011 12:47, Chris Rees wrote:
> > On 1 September 2011 20:42, Andrey Chernov <ache@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >> On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 07:06:27PM +0000, Chris Rees wrote:
> >>> crees       2011-09-01 19:06:27 UTC
> >>>
> >>>   FreeBSD ports repository
> >>>
> >>>   Modified files:
> >>>     security/vuxml       vuln.xml
> >>>   Log:
> >>>   Correct range for apache22, 2.2.20 is fixed and 1.3 wasn't affected.
> >>>
> >>
> >> According to
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-3192
> >> 1.3 _is_ affected and there will be no fix for 1.3:
> >> "Note that, while popular, Apache 1.3 is deprecated." (from
> >> announce@httpd advisory about ranges bug).
> >>
> >
> > Yeah, there's an update from yesterday at
> >
> > https://people.apache.org/~dirkx/CVE-2011-3192.txt
> >
> > Perhaps I should have put the link rather than the CVE name, sorry.
> >
> > Although there's a problem with apache13, it's no longer a
> > showstopper, just causes slowdowns.
>
> Isn't encouraging people to move away from 1.3 a good thing, regardless?

I don't see how exaggerating a problem and giving apache13 users perpetual
daily whines from portaudit is constructive or fair.

Chris



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