Introduction

dsafilter is a mail filter for Debian Security Advisories (DSAs). Given a DSA, it will indicate the following in the subject:

  1. the validity of the DSAs GPG signature
  2. whether or not the DSA is applicable to the current machine
  3. the current machines hostname

Example

Example dsafilter output, as seen in mutt

Example dsafilter output, as seen in mutt

Raw dsafilter output for DSA-2561-1.

Download

Grab the software from https://github.com/jmtd/dsafilter. Here's the current tagged release as a ZIP: https://github.com/jmtd/dsafilter/zipball/2.2.