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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>002: SECURITY FIX: May 30, 2001</strong></font><br>
   Programs using the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fts&sektion=3&format=html">fts(3)</a>
   routines (such as rm, find, and most programs that take a <b>-R</b>
   flag) can be tricked into changing into the wrong directory if the
   parent dir is changed out from underneath it.  This is similar to
   the old fts bug but happens when popping out of directories, as
   opposed to descending into them.
   <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.9/common/002_fts.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
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 <li><font color=#009000><strong>001: SECURITY FIX: May 29, 2001</strong></font><br>  <li><font color=#009000><strong>001: SECURITY FIX: May 29, 2001</strong></font><br>
 The signal handlers in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sendmail&sektion=8&format=html">sendmail(8)</a> contain code that is unsafe in the  The signal handlers in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sendmail&sektion=8&format=html">sendmail(8)</a> contain code that is unsafe in the
 context of a signal handler.  This leads to potentially serious  context of a signal handler.  This leads to potentially serious
 race conditions.  At the moment this is a theoretical attack only  race conditions.  At the moment this is a theoretical attack only
 and can only be exploited on the local host (if at all).<br>  and can only be exploited on the local host (if at all).<br>
 <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.9/common/001_sendmail.patch">A source code patch exists</a> which remedies the problem by updating sendmail to version 8.11.4.<br>  <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.9/common/001_sendmail.patch">A source code patch exists</a> which remedies the problem by updating sendmail to version 8.11.4.
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