pkg-audit-like utility for Arch Linux.
Uses data collected by the awesome Arch CVE Monitoring Team.
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
$ 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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