EPEL Orphaned packages with vulnerabilities

Pádraig Brady P at draigBrady.com
Mon Aug 11 15:52:11 UTC 2014


On 08/06/2014 07:32 PM, Eric H. Christensen wrote:
> I just did a query of all the packages in EPEL that are currently orphaned and contain vulnerabilies.  I'm wondering if any of them are still useful or if they can be removed from the repos.  Here's the list:
> 
> couchdb - epel-all
> ejabberd - epel-5
> erlang - epel-5
> horde - epel-all
> libmodplug - epel-5 and epel-6
> libupnp - epel-all
> mantis - epel-5
> maradns - epel-5
> mediawiki - epel-5
> mediawiki116 - epel-all
> mod_wsgi - epel-5
> moin - epel-5
> openjpeg - epel-5
> osc - epel-6
> php-magpierss - epel-all
> php-suhosin - epel-all
> pki-common - epel-5
> polipo - epel-all
> python26-mod_wsgi - epel-5
> python26-simplejson - epel-5
> qemu - epel-5
> revelation - epel-5
> telepathy-gabble - epel-6
> tigase-server - epel-all
> torque - epel-all
> wordpress-mu - epel-5
> xinha - epel-5
> zope - epel-5
> 

mongodb wasn't listed above, but it was retired as part of:
https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/5963

Now RDO for example fails to install in its default setup.

Was mongo retired in error?

thanks,
Pádraig.


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