Your message dated Sat, 16 Aug 2025 12:42:04 +0100 with message-id <CAJ3BuoR5wQTMfRhKvv8YJsnKPG==yqpdqxsgrgq45--unww...@mail.gmail.com> and subject line Re: logcheck: ignore regexes match ipv4 addresses only, causing false positives with ipv6 addresses. has caused the Debian Bug report #617232, regarding logcheck: ignore regexes match ipv4 addresses only, causing false positives with ipv6 addresses. to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: logcheck Version: 1.3.13 Severity: normal Various files under ignore.d.* use "[0-9.]{7,15}" to match an IPv4 address, e.g., a connection to rsyncd. However, this does not match IPv6 addresses, causing spurious reports. A better regexp might be something like: ([0-9.]{7,15}|[0-9a-f:]{2,39}) -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32.22-kvm-i386-20100921 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages logcheck depends on: ii adduser 3.112+nmu2 add and remove users and groups ii cron 3.0pl1-116 process scheduling daemon ii lockfile-progs 0.1.15 Programs for locking and unlocking ii logtail 1.3.13 Print log file lines that have not ii mime-construct 1.11 construct/send MIME messages from ii postfix [mail-transport-agent 2.7.1-1 High-performance mail transport ag ii rsyslog [system-log-daemon] 4.6.4-2 enhanced multi-threaded syslogd Versions of packages logcheck recommends: ii logcheck-database 1.3.13 database of system log rules for t Versions of packages logcheck suggests: ii syslog-summary 1.14-2 summarize the contents of a syslog -- Configuration Files: /etc/logcheck/logcheck.conf [Errno 13] Permission denied: u'/etc/logcheck/logcheck.conf' /etc/logcheck/logcheck.logfiles [Errno 13] Permission denied: u'/etc/logcheck/logcheck.logfiles' -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---On Mon, 27 May 2024 23:51:13 +0100 Richard Lewis <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 07 Mar 2011 11:19:04 +0000 "Benjamin M. A'Lee" > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Various files under ignore.d.* use "[0-9.]{7,15}" to match an IPv4 > > address, e.g., a connection to rsyncd. However, this does not match > > IPv6 addresses, causing spurious reports. > > > > A better regexp might be something like: ([0-9.]{7,15}|[0-9a-f:]{2,39}) > > This but has been open since 2011, it's a bit too vague to really action. > but, (and reluctantly), i propose to close this particular bug due to > lack of specific enough examples - but will review any patches if > anyone is watching! A year later closing, as there isnt enough details in this bug to make any changes. If there are any rules that need updating to ip6 please open a new bug saying which lines in which files need to be changed
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