commit: 1047d0842af2ab8efe0dd35341508647dea17d22 Author: Kent Fredric <kentnl <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Sun May 27 07:19:19 2018 +0000 Commit: Kent Fredric <kentnl <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Sun May 27 07:24:08 2018 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=1047d084
profiles: package.mask <dev-perl/DBD-mysql-4.44.0 re bug #623942 Package masking older versions due to CVE-2017-10789, retained only for people who desperately need older compat versions. ( DBD-mysql upstream have a recent track record of terrible compatibility between minor versions ) Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/623942 profiles/package.mask | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask index 44703ff3e6b..04522e54cf6 100644 --- a/profiles/package.mask +++ b/profiles/package.mask @@ -29,6 +29,13 @@ #--- END OF EXAMPLES --- +# Kent Fredric <[email protected]> (27 May 2018) +# Subject to Man-in-the-middle security bypass vulnerability. +# Retained in tree only for users who need older versions +# for compatibility reasons. +# Bug: #623942 +<dev-perl/DBD-mysql-4.44.0 + # Akinori Hattori <[email protected]> (27 May 2018) # Dead upstream, for old versions of iBus # Masked for removal in 30 days.
