Bug 73783

Summary: security update through port update: socat 1.4.0.0 -> socat 1.4.0.3
Product: Ports & Packages Reporter: ADDRESS-HARVESTED-FROM-FREEBSD-PR <freebsd-ports>
Component: Individual Port(s)Assignee: freebsd-ports-bugs (Nobody) <ports-bugs>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me    
Priority: Normal    
Version: Latest   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   
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Description ADDRESS-HARVESTED-FROM-FREEBSD-PR 2004-11-10 17:00:41 UTC 
  socat < 1.4.0.3 has a remote code execution vulnerabiliyt. socat 1.4.0.3 has had this bug fixed. Update is therefore required

  See also:

  http://vuxml.FreeBSD.org/f3017ce1-32a4-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82.html

Fix: Since the files/xio-socks.c file is unneeded anymore, both it and the files directory can be deleted. The patch is below.
Comment 1 Pav Lucistnik freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2004-11-10 23:18:59 UTC 
State Changed
From-To: open->closed

Committed, thanks!