From: Nicolas Graves via Guix-patches via <guix-patches@gnu.org>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
Cc: 74060@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#74060] [PATCH] gnu: Remove allegro-5.0. [security fixes]
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:17:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r07h6eic.fsf@ngraves.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87iksu9cac.fsf@gmail.com>
On 2024-11-11 21:37, Maxim Cournoyer wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Nicolas Graves <ngraves@ngraves.fr> writes:
>
>> This package has no dependencies in Guix, is unsupported (see
>> https://liballeg.org/old.html) and is vulnerable to CVE-2021-36489.
>>
>> * gnu/packages/game-development.scm (allegro-5.0): Delete variable.
>> * gnu/local.mk: Deregister patch.
>> * gnu/packages/patches/allegro-mesa-18.2.5-and-later.patch: Delete file.
>
> We also have an allegro-4.0 variable; is this one not vulnerable?
> https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-36489 suggest it is (up to
> 5.2.6).
If it is removable easily, we should remove it yes. I might have
forgotten this one.
They are indeed unsupported versions, I reported that upstream in
https://github.com/liballeg/allegro5/issues/1587
which confirmed that these versions won't receive security patches.
--
Best regards,
Nicolas Graves
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-10-28 11:27 [bug#74060] [PATCH] gnu: Remove allegro-5.0. [security fixes] Nicolas Graves via Guix-patches via
2024-11-11 12:37 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2024-11-11 14:17 ` Nicolas Graves via Guix-patches via [this message]
2024-11-12 10:58 ` Nicolas Graves via Guix-patches via
2024-11-12 12:30 ` Maxim Cournoyer
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