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From: Baruch Siach via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>
To: "Clément Ramirez" <ramirez.clement3@gmail.com>
Cc: Romain Naour <romain.naour@gmail.com>, buildroot@buildroot.org
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH] package/qemu: security bump version to 8.1.1
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:54:57 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v8bec0pm.fsf@tarshish> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADRKr2ov7vayiQPreXt1Z5mhy848UJxztJ+seMmGk1t36ikRiw@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Clément,

On Tue, Oct 10 2023, Clément Ramirez wrote:
>> Provided that these CVEs are fixed with this version bump, why do we
>> need to ignore them?
>
> When I don't ignore the CVEs fixed with the version bump, the
> pkg-stats tool keeps displaying them.
> I think it's because the CPE database has no entries for the qemu 8.1.1 version
> and therefore does not know which CVEs are fixed in this specific version.

This is something that should be fixed in the CPE database.

In the mean time there should be a comment that explains why we ignore
these CVEs even though they do not actually affect the current package
version.

baruch

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-10  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-10  7:05 [Buildroot] [PATCH] package/qemu: security bump version to 8.1.1 Clement Ramirez
2023-10-10  7:47 ` Baruch Siach via buildroot
2023-10-10  8:41   ` Clément Ramirez
2023-10-10  8:54     ` Baruch Siach via buildroot [this message]
2023-10-10  9:15       ` Clément Ramirez
2023-11-01 16:29         ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2023-11-02  9:37           ` Clément Ramirez
2023-11-02  9:47             ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2023-11-02  9:51               ` Clément Ramirez

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