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Diffstat (limited to 'ports-mgmt/portaudit/pkg-descr')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/ports-mgmt/portaudit/pkg-descr b/ports-mgmt/portaudit/pkg-descr index f42c45dc97fb..8c6e9abdfbcc 100644 --- a/ports-mgmt/portaudit/pkg-descr +++ b/ports-mgmt/portaudit/pkg-descr @@ -1,16 +1,11 @@ -portaudit provides a list of published security vulnerabilities -of FreeBSD ports and tools to check if installed ports are listed. +portaudit provides a system to check if installed ports are listed in a +database of published security vulnerabilities. -After installation it will update the security database automatically -and include its reports in the output of the daily security run. +After installation it will update this security database automatically and +include its reports in the output of the daily security run. -Since this is a prerelease version, it is mostly usable for -committers that want to contribute to the project, and can currently -not be relied upon as an extensive security auditing tool. - -Credits go to Roland Dowdeswell <elric@NetBSD.org> and Bill -Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@NetBSD.org> for the idea and Alistair -Crooks <agc@NetBSD.org> for the initial implementation. +Since this system is in development it can currently not be relied upon as an +extensive security auditing tool. WWW: http://sourceforge.net/projects/portaudit/ |