Or see these articles:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alerts-086861.html#ThirdPa
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.ht
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Van: Peter Tribble [mailto:[email protected]] 
Verzonden: dinsdag 8 december 2015 16:25
Aan: Discussion list for OpenIndiana <[email protected]>
Onderwerp: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OI roadmap (for production)

On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Jim Klimov <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> >From: Tim Mooney [mailto:[email protected]]
>
> >
> >I'm trying to find a way to verify component security that doesn't 
> >rely on more work from the few people that are already doing the 
> >security work, but it's not clear what a good method is to perform 
> >that verification.
> >
> >Tim
>
> Might it make sense to use some pkg(5) metadata to list the cve's 
> known covered by a particular release+patch recipe used in the build? 
> I know i'd quickly stop maintaining such data though, but there may be 
> even pedantical people than mysekf out there ;) And for a 
> commercialized or otherwise paid effort, someone could be doing this 
> sysiphus task. Anyhow, someone has to revise if a cve applies to our 
> code and write down the inspection results somewhere - might as well
accompany the relevant code snapshot.
>
> reminds me sort of like sun's patch readmes with lists of changelogs 
> and bugids and errata...
>

You mean like the way Oracle Solaris has additional IPS metadata to track
CVEs?

https://blogs.oracle.com/darren/entry/cve_metadata_in_solaris_ips

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