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From:
Theo Buehler <tb@theobuehler.org>
Subject:
Re: remove security/burp ?
To:
Jonathan Armani <jonathan@armani.tech>
Cc:
ports@openbsd.org, landry@openbsd.org, florian@openbsd.org, oc@symacx.com
Date:
Thu, 5 Dec 2024 13:24:12 +0100

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Cc-ing a few people who showed some interest in this in the past.

On Sat, Nov 30, 2024 at 03:12:38PM +0100, Jonathan Armani wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> security/burp is outdated and I'm not sure it's even relevant anymore.
> 
> I've looked into the newer versions, but it seems to have grown into a bigger beast (even bundling Chrome!) and has become even more Linux-centric [1 & 2]. 
> Adding to that, the community edition is very limited in functionality.
> 
> I still even did try to update it, but ran into issues with our JDK 21:
> Could not start Burp: java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
> 
> Also tried the installer:
> $ bash burpsuite_community_linux_v2024_11_1.sh
> Unpacking JRE ...
> Starting Installer ...
> burpsuite_community_linux_v2024_11_1.sh: line 653: /home/dbd/Downloads/burpsuite_community_linux_v2024_11_1.sh.67829.dir/jre/bin/java: cannot execute binary file: Exec format error
> 
> 
> Even if it is not packaged, maybe it's time to send it to /dev/null? 
> Or does anyone here still actively use it?
> 
> Cheers,
> [1] https://forum.portswigger.net/thread/could-not-start-burp-java-lang-exceptionininitializererror-1fa48835
> [2] https://forum.portswigger.net/thread/run-on-bsd-36ccdea87911d46bdae8db5f4
>