| Message ID | 20220502142536.1654021-1-rybczynska@gmail.com |
|---|---|
| State | Accepted, archived |
| Commit | 35bccdedadeaba820d58b69fe74ce5e4c1f577e3 |
| Headers | show |
| Series | [v2,1/2] cve-update-db-native: update the CVE database once a day only | expand |
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb b/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb index e5822cee58..af39480dda 100644 --- a/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb +++ b/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb @@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ python do_fetch() { if os.path.exists(db_file): os.remove(db_file) - # Don't refresh the database more than once an hour + # The NVD database changes once a day, so no need to update more frequently try: import time - if time.time() - os.path.getmtime(db_file) < (60*60): + if time.time() - os.path.getmtime(db_file) < (24*60*60): bb.debug(2, "Recently updated, skipping") return except OSError:
The update of the NVD database was expected to happen once per hour. However, the database file date changes only if the content was actually updated. In practice, the check worked for the first hour after the new download. As the NVD database changes usually only once a day, we can just update it less frequently. Signed-off-by: Marta Rybczynska <marta.rybczynska@huawei.com> --- meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)