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By JT Pennington

437: Audit that package

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Published January 13, 2022 2:00am

Using FreeBSD’s pkg-audit, 20 year old bug that went to Mars, FreeBSD on Slimbook, LLDB FreeBSD kernel core dump support, Steam on OpenBSD, Cool but obscure X11 tools, and more

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This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap and the BSDNow PatreonHeadlinesUsing FreeBSD’s pkg-auditThe 20 year old bug that went to Mars

It's rare that you come across a bug so subtle that it can last for two decades. But, that's exactly what has happened with the Lempel-Ziv-Oberhumer (LZO) algorithm. Initially written in 1...

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