pkg-audit-like utility for Arch Linux.
Based on data from security.archlinux.org collected by the awesome Arch Security Team.
pacman -S arch-audit
The PKGBUILD is available on AUR.
After the installation just execute arch-audit.
git clone https://github.com/ilpianista/arch-audit
cd arch-audit
cargo build
cargo run
Completions are generated using the completions subcommand of arch-audit and are available for various shells like zsh, bash, fish and more:
arch-audit completions zsh > /usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_arch-audit
arch-audit completions bash > /usr/share/bash-completion/completions/arch-audit
arch-audit completions fish > /usr/share/fish/vendor_completions.d/arch-audit.fish
$ arch-audit
Package bzip2 is affected by CVE-2016-3189. Medium risk!
Package curl is affected by CVE-2016-9594, CVE-2016-9586. Update to 7.52.1-1!
Package gst-plugins-bad is affected by CVE-2016-9447, CVE-2016-9446, CVE-2016-9445. High risk!
Package jasper is affected by CVE-2016-8886. Medium risk!
Package libimobiledevice is affected by CVE-2016-5104. Low risk!
Package libtiff is affected by CVE-2015-7554. Critical risk!
Package libusbmuxd is affected by CVE-2016-5104. Low risk!
Package openjpeg2 is affected by CVE-2016-9118, CVE-2016-9117, CVE-2016-9116, CVE-2016-9115, CVE-2016-9114, CVE-2016-9113. High risk!
Package openssl is affected by CVE-2016-7055. Low risk!
$ arch-audit --upgradable --quiet
curl>=7.52.1-1
$ arch-audit -uf "%n|%c"
curl|CVE-2016-9594,CVE-2016-9586
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Please before reporting false positive check https://security.archlinux.org first. arch-audit parses that page and then if that page reports a false positive, arch-audit will do too. Get in touch with the Arch Linux Security team via IRC at freenode#archlinux-security. Thanks!
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