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 <li><h3><font color=#e00000>All architectures</font></h3>  <li><h3><font color=#e00000>All architectures</font></h3>
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   <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX</strong></font><br>
   The kill(2) system call previously would permit a large set of signals to
   be delivered to setuid or setgid processes.  If such processes were using
   those signals in dubious ways, this could have resulted in security
   problems of various kinds.
   <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.3/common/kill.patch>
   A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
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 <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX</strong></font><br>  <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX</strong></font><br>
 A possible new security problem exists if you rely on securelevels and  A possible new security problem exists if you rely on securelevels and
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