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Port details

sysutils/p5-Rex 1.16.1

Friendly automation framework

Port info

Maintainer
sunpoet@FreeBSD.org
Packages
latest: 1.16.1
Upstream
up to date
Last update
to 1.16.1 · 849a6c3257
Quarterly
2026Q4: 1.16.1
WWW
https://metacpan.org/release/Rex
Links
cgit · VuXML

Install

Package
# pkg install p5-Rex
installs 1.16.1 from latest; from quarterly (2026Q4) 1.16.1
Port
# cd /usr/ports/sysutils/p5-Rex && make install clean
Size
359 KiB download · 1.2 MiB installed
Depends on
converters/p5-JSON-MaybeXS 1.004008, devel/p5-AWS-Signature4 1.02, devel/p5-Devel-Caller 2.07, devel/p5-IO-Tty 1.20_1, devel/p5-Term-ReadKey 2.38_1, lang/perl5.42 5.42.3, net-mgmt/p5-Data-Validate-IP 0.27, net/p5-Net-OpenSSH 0.84, net/p5-Net-SFTP-Foreign 1.93, net/p5-URI 5.34, security/p5-Digest-HMAC 1.05, textproc/p5-Hash-Merge 0.302, textproc/p5-Sort-Naturally 1.03_1, textproc/p5-Text-Glob 0.11, textproc/p5-XML-LibXML 2.0213,1, textproc/p5-XML-Simple 2.25, textproc/p5-YAML 1.31, www/p5-HTTP-Message 7.04, www/p5-libwww 6.83
License
APACHE20

Packages by version and architecture

latest

FreeBSD versionamd64aarch64i386
FreeBSD 161.16.11.16.1–
FreeBSD 151.16.11.16.1–
FreeBSD 141.16.11.16.11.16.1

quarterly (2026Q4)

FreeBSD versionamd64aarch64i386
FreeBSD 151.16.11.16.1–
FreeBSD 141.16.11.16.11.16.1

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 (1)

The CVE record lists the packaged version 1.16.1 as affected, and no VuXML entry names the CVE. What does this mean?

CVECVSSPublishedDescription
CVE-2026-94140–2026-10-21Rex versions through 1.16.1 for Perl accept an unknown SSH host key for remote rsync transfers because sync hardcodes StrictHostKeyChecking=no. Every remote branch of s…

VuXML only (0)

Listed in VuXML, the packaged version 1.16.1 is still in the affected range; pkg audit reports it. What does this mean?

None.

Fixed (0)

No VuXML entries for this package.

Problem reports (0) · open in Bugzilla, most recently changed first

None.

Commits (51)

Andrej Zverev (az) · 0.43.7
New Port: sysutils/p5-Rex

(R)?ex is a remote execution and configuration management framework written in Perl.

PR:		ports/185357
Submitted by:	Sam Cassiba <sam@cassiba.com>
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