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Port details on branch 2026Q4
nginx-module-cache-purge Sources of the cache_purge module for the NGINX ports
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Maintainer: joneum@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2026-10-15 11:21:32
Last Update: 2026-10-15 11:19:02
Commit Hash: 7893aea
License: BSD2CLAUSE
WWW:
https://github.com/nginx-modules/ngx_cache_purge
Description: #
The cache_purge module adds the ability to purge content from the proxy, FastCGI, SCGI and uwsgi caches of nginx. This port only installs the module sources. The module itself is built by the nginx ports when their CACHE_PURGE option is enabled.
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pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist #
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  1. share/nginx/modules/nginx-module-cache-purge/config
  2. share/nginx/modules/nginx-module-cache-purge/ngx_cache_purge_module.c
  3. /usr/local/share/licenses/nginx-module-cache-purge-3.0.4/catalog.mk
  4. /usr/local/share/licenses/nginx-module-cache-purge-3.0.4/LICENSE
  5. /usr/local/share/licenses/nginx-module-cache-purge-3.0.4/BSD2CLAUSE
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Dependency lines:
  • nginx-module-cache-purge>0:www/nginx-module-cache-purge
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cd /usr/ports/www/nginx-module-cache-purge/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install www/nginx-module-cache-purge
  • pkg install nginx-module-cache-purge
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PKGNAME: nginx-module-cache-purge
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TIMESTAMP = 1792056912 SHA256 (nginx-modules-ngx_cache_purge-3.0.4_GH0.tar.gz) = d9eefad55c1306af5a9d22d75743240ffb6c6351152c6893fa6144867d7f9087 SIZE (nginx-modules-ngx_cache_purge-3.0.4_GH0.tar.gz) = 48255
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www_nginx-module-cache-purge
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  1. https://codeload.github.com/nginx-modules/ngx_cache_purge/tar.gz/3.0.4?dummy=/
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3.0.4
15 Oct 2026 11:19:02
commit hash: 7893aea3c96089589c1a2fa6fa80781efa405b64commit hash: 7893aea3c96089589c1a2fa6fa80781efa405b64commit hash: 7893aea3c96089589c1a2fa6fa80781efa405b64commit hash: 7893aea3c96089589c1a2fa6fa80781efa405b64 files touched by this commit		 Jochen Neumeister (joneum) search for other commits by this committer 
www/nginx-module-cache-purge: Update to 3.0.4

Fixes a symlink traversal during cache tree traversal: an attacker able to
create symbolic links inside the cache directory could make a purge delete
arbitrary files the worker can reach (CVE-2026-108981).

https://github.com/nginx-modules/ngx_cache_purge/releases/tag/3.0.4

Security:	CVE-2026-108981
Sponsored by:	Netzkommune GmbH

(cherry picked from commit 225227080d2216b2f5ea3d331ad203ed41937520)

Number of commits found: 1

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