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1.146 espie 17: This is the OpenBSD 2.4 release errata & patch list:
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1.94 deraadt 21: <hr>
22: <a href=errata21.html>For 2.1 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
23: <a href=errata22.html>For 2.2 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.144 deraadt 24: <a href=errata23.html>For 2.3 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.94 deraadt 25: <hr>
26:
1.144 deraadt 27: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4.tar.gz>
1.142 deraadt 28: You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>.
29: This file is updated once a day.
30:
31: <hr>
32:
1.25 deraadt 33: <ul>
1.43 deraadt 34: <a name=all></a>
1.67 deraadt 35: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>All architectures</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 36: <ul>
1.154 millert 37: <a name=kvm_mkdb></a>
38: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX</strong></font><br>
39: During bootup, kvm_mkdb may exit with the error "kvm_mkdb: cannot allocate
40: memory".
41: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/kvm_mkdb.patch>
42: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
43: <p>
1.153 millert 44: <a name=nfs3></a>
45: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX</strong></font><br>
46: A problem with NFS version 3 mounts on big endian machines (m68k, sparc
47: and powerpc) exists when mounting filesystems larger than 2gig. You
48: can see evidence of the bug by running df(1) and checking for negative
49: partition sizes.
50: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/nfs3.patch>
51: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
52: <p>
1.150 millert 53: <a name=terminfo></a>
54: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX</strong></font><br>
1.152 deraadt 55: A workaround for an xterm problem that causes <strong>vi</strong> to not
56: restore the correct cursor position on exit.
1.150 millert 57: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/terminfo.src.patch>
58: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
59: <br>
60: Alternately, you can also download a pre-compiled terminfo file to be
61: installed as <strong>/usr/share/misc/terminfo.db</strong>. For i386,
62: alpha and mips, use the
63: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/terminfo.db-LE.tar.gz>
64: little endian</a> version. For sparc, m68k and powerpc, use the
65: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/terminfo.db-BE.tar.gz>
66: big endian</a> version.
67: <p>
1.148 deraadt 68: <a name=userdir></a>
69: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX</strong></font><br>
70: <strong>userdir</strong> support was accidentally left out of httpd(8).
71: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/userdir.patch>
72: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
73: <p>
1.147 deraadt 74: <a name=bootpd></a>
75: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX</strong></font><br>
76: A remotely exploitable problem exists in bootpd(8). bootpd is disabled
77: by default, but some people may actually be using it.
78: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/bootpd.patch>
1.151 millert 79: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>, this is the
80: second version of the patch.
1.147 deraadt 81: <p>
1.145 deraadt 82: <a name=tcpfix></a>
83: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX</strong></font><br>
84: A remote machine lockup problem exists in the TCP decoding code.
85: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/tcpfix.patch>
86: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
87: <p>
1.25 deraadt 88: </ul>
1.42 deraadt 89: <a name=i386></a>
1.67 deraadt 90: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>i386</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 91: <ul>
1.155 ! deraadt 92: <a name=installboot></a>
! 93: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX</strong></font><br>
! 94: i386 installboot had a sign extention bug which prevented proper bootblock
! 95: initialization when the root filesystem was placed beyond 4GB.
! 96: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/installboot.patch>
! 97: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a><br>
! 98: Unfortunately, updated 2.4 install floppies are not available. Just ensure
! 99: that your root filesystem is below 4GB, for now.
! 100: <p>
1.39 deraadt 101: </ul>
1.155 ! deraadt 102: <p>
1.47 deraadt 103: <a name=mac68k></a>
1.67 deraadt 104: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mac68k</font></h3>
1.39 deraadt 105: <ul>
1.155 ! deraadt 106: <p>
1.93 deraadt 107: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25 deraadt 108: </ul>
1.155 ! deraadt 109: <p>
1.65 deraadt 110: <a name=sparc></a>
1.67 deraadt 111: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>sparc</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 112: <ul>
1.149 deraadt 113: <a name=hme></a>
114: <li><font color=#009000><strong>DRIVER FIX</strong></font><br>
115: The sparc hme(4) driver works poorly on some types of of SS-20 machines.
116: This is because those machines lie, saying they support 64-bit DMA
117: bursting. No sun4m machines supprort that.
118: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/sparc/hme.patch>
119: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
120: <p>
121: <a name=hme></a>
122: <li><font color=#009000><strong>DRIVER FIX</strong></font><br>
123: The sparc le(4) driver does media changes incorrectly on one type of
124: sbus le(4) card.
125: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/sparc/le.patch>
126: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
127: <p>
1.39 deraadt 128: </ul>
1.93 deraadt 129: <a name=amiga></a>
1.67 deraadt 130: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>amiga</font></h3>
1.93 deraadt 131: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 132: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25 deraadt 133: </ul>
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1.65 deraadt 135: <a name=pmax></a>
1.67 deraadt 136: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>pmax</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 137: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 138: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25 deraadt 139: </ul>
1.155 ! deraadt 140: <p>
1.65 deraadt 141: <a name=arc></a>
1.67 deraadt 142: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>arc</font></h3>
1.59 deraadt 143: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 144: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.59 deraadt 145: </ul>
1.155 ! deraadt 146: <p>
1.93 deraadt 147: <a name=alpha></a>
1.67 deraadt 148: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>alpha</font></h3>
1.56 deraadt 149: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 150: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.56 deraadt 151: </ul>
1.155 ! deraadt 152: <p>
1.93 deraadt 153: <a name=hp300></a>
1.67 deraadt 154: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>hp300</font></h3>
1.110 millert 155: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 156: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.56 deraadt 157: </ul>
1.155 ! deraadt 158: <p>
1.93 deraadt 159: <a name=mvme68k></a>
1.67 deraadt 160: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mvme68k</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 161: <ul>
1.39 deraadt 162: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25 deraadt 163: </ul>
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1.95 deraadt 165: <a name=powerpc></a>
166: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>powerpc</font></h3>
167: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 168: <li>No problems identified yet.
169: </ul>
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1.95 deraadt 173: <p>
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1.25 deraadt 177: <hr>
1.93 deraadt 178: <a href=errata21.html>For 2.1 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
179: <a href=errata22.html>For 2.2 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.144 deraadt 180: <a href=errata23.html>For 2.3 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
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