Don't overwrite CATEGORIES in master ports. Use += instead, so slaves would be able to insert their own entries (usually language category) upfront.bb53f3ecee
tin -- buffer overflow vulnerabilitiesentered 2006-10-05
no CVE referenced
Port details
news/tin 2.6.6
Easy-to-use threaded newsreader with NOV/NNTP support
Port info
- Maintainer
- kbowling@FreeBSD.org
- Packages
- latest: 2.6.6
- Upstream
- up to date
- Last update
- to 2.6.6 · 30529de251
- Quarterly
- 2026Q4: 2.6.6
- WWW
- http://www.tin.org/
- Links
- cgit · VuXML · Report wrong data
Install
- Package
# pkg install tininstalls 2.6.6 fromlatest; fromquarterly(2026Q4) 2.6.6- Port
# cd /usr/ports/news/tin && make install clean# make -C /usr/ports/news/tin config # change options first
- Size
- 805 KiB download · 3.1 MiB installed
- Depends on
- converters/uulib 0.5.20_3, devel/gettext-runtime 1.0_1, devel/icu 76.1,1, devel/pcre2 10.49, dns/libidn2 2.3.8, mail/metamail 2.7_16, misc/mime-support 3.66_1, net/uriparser 1.0.2, news/libcanlock 3.3.4, security/gnupg 2.5.21, textproc/aspell-ispell 0.60.8.2, textproc/libexttextcat 3.4.8
- License
- BSD3CLAUSE
- Options
- 6 of 8 on in the package: CANLOCK GNUPG ISPELL METAMAIL NLS NNTPS
Show the 2 options that are off
NNTP_ONLY SLRNFACE
Packages by version and architecture
latest
| FreeBSD version | amd64 | aarch64 | i386 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreeBSD 16 | 2.6.6 | 2.6.6 | – |
| FreeBSD 15 | 2.6.6 | 2.6.6 | – |
| FreeBSD 14 | 2.6.6 | 2.6.6 | 2.6.6 |
quarterly (2026Q4)
| FreeBSD version | amd64 | aarch64 | i386 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreeBSD 15 | 2.6.6 | 2.6.6 | – |
| FreeBSD 14 | 2.6.6 | 2.6.6 | 2.6.6 |
version as in the ports tree (latest) or the most common one (quarterly) · different version · ✗ not built · – no packages for this platform. Package sets that have not been rebuilt for 60 days are left out.
Unaddressed and VuXML only (0)
No unaddressed CVE and nothing reported by
pkg audit for the packaged version 2.6.6.Fixed (1)
Show 1 fixed
VuXML entries whose affected range the packaged version has left.
Problem reports (0) · open in Bugzilla, most recently changed first
None.
Commits (244)
Upgrade to 1.5.8cfe1946604
Fix wrong configuration detection due to missing include5dee439748
Massive style enforcement - use ^I instead of spaces for variables identation.2b1a883dc4
Make these COMMENT files conform to Handbook standard. PR: 20269 Submitted by: Ports Fury7d7a9a2180
Upgrade to version 1.5.6.916158f3cb
Upgrade to 1.5.415bdaa2466
Correct whitespace introduced during PORTNAME conversion and portlintfeb212beb0
Update with the new PORTNAME/PORTVERSION variablesf39d3f29e6
tarball changeded179dda4c
Update to 1.4.2.a023fde645
Upgrade to "Polish", the 1.4.1 release.66a73004c5
Upgrade to "No Labels", the 1.4.0 release.ea22425a5d
Move USE_BZIP2 down to where it belongs so portlint no longer complains and spits fatal errors.a1ba07cbf4
Upgrade to "Nine While Nine" the 19990927 version.95d6ee3ceb
$Id$ -> $FreeBSD$da8955d04b
Update to the 1.4.19990805 "Preacher Man" version.c3f053cdce
Upgrade to the 19990624 pre-1.4 release.5362b248f8
Tweak fetch URLs slightly.b9d2a30381
Upgrade Styrofoam to Endemoniadafaee8bf89f
don't include realname from passwd to Sender field, can contain illegal charsa3a3855270
restore bzip depends89f1b34d04
Add PKGNAME, no - allowed in version number part.af958bff2d
don't depend on bzip and gmake2c623414d3
Upgrade to the 19990216 tin-pre 1.4 releasea76e3c5bb3
fix configure mistakes use uulibe5daca6886
Unbreak. Submitted by: steve7e0f1f7cfe
Mark BROKEN for ELF: Linking tin v1.4... cc -o ./tin ./active.o ./art.o ./attrib.o ./auth.o ./charset.o ./color.o ./config.o ./curses.o ./debug.o ./envarg.o ./feed.o ./filter.o ./getline.o ./group.o ./hashstr.o ./header.o ./help.o ./inews.o ./init.o ./joinpath.o ./lang.o ./list.o ./mail.o ./main.o ./memory.o ./misc.o ./newsrc.o ./nntplib.o ./nrctbl.o ./open.o ./pag46ff2cbe24
Remove manpage. Found by: make deinstall90da92c341
upgrade to tinpre-1.4-980818efe2b82028
Upgrade to Tin prerelease from 980730.41a8322df4
Upgrade to the 980618 prebeta.c8160f1f49
Upgrade to 980514 version.773b6e4e58
Change default charset to ISO-8859-1 since post not work with default setup52ce6d30c9
Turn off building with ncurses, too buggy for now3e42598c52
Upgrade to version 1.4-980226f6bc543821
Upgrade to 980202 version. (hope ache doesn't mind too much :) )2bbe751290
Change primary dist site to official onef7a09adec1
Upgrade to the 98.01.17 verson.5442e27533
Upgrade to beta 1.4-980105. (screen redraw problem with 'K' fixed) Use sed to patch the manpage as they keep reformating it. Also makes it PREFIX adhearent.75d9e26c08
Upgrade to the 971204 version.4fce4c61ff
Upgrade to 97112751f47f8750
"+=" -> "=". "echo" => "${ECHO}".c6ef1c1532Upgrade to tinpre-1.4-971123 Hopefully won't mind too much: ached4645755ec
Add PKGNAME (="tinpre-1.4.971102")..will sort better than DISTNAME (="tinpre-1.4-971102").7aafedd433
Upgrade to 97110266a238e1a6
Upgrade to 093039fb644963
Upgrade to 0923a2fbf2f4b5
Upgrade to 09168cd8edfd60
Upgrade to 0911b0e5d9f7ea