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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>
1.157 ! millert 44: <a name=nfs3_solaris7></a>
! 45: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX</strong></font><br>
! 46: A problem with writing to NFS version 3 mounted filesystems from Solaris 7
! 47: hosts exists. Attempts to create files will result in a error such as
! 48: "Inappropriate file type or format".
! 49: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/nfs3_solaris7.patch>
! 50: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
! 51: <p>
1.153 millert 52: <a name=nfs3></a>
53: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX</strong></font><br>
54: A problem with NFS version 3 mounts on big endian machines (m68k, sparc
55: and powerpc) exists when mounting filesystems larger than 2gig. You
56: can see evidence of the bug by running df(1) and checking for negative
57: partition sizes.
58: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/nfs3.patch>
59: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
60: <p>
1.150 millert 61: <a name=terminfo></a>
62: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX</strong></font><br>
1.152 deraadt 63: A workaround for an xterm problem that causes <strong>vi</strong> to not
64: restore the correct cursor position on exit.
1.150 millert 65: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/terminfo.src.patch>
66: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
67: <br>
68: Alternately, you can also download a pre-compiled terminfo file to be
69: installed as <strong>/usr/share/misc/terminfo.db</strong>. For i386,
70: alpha and mips, use the
71: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/terminfo.db-LE.tar.gz>
72: little endian</a> version. For sparc, m68k and powerpc, use the
73: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/terminfo.db-BE.tar.gz>
74: big endian</a> version.
75: <p>
1.148 deraadt 76: <a name=userdir></a>
77: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX</strong></font><br>
78: <strong>userdir</strong> support was accidentally left out of httpd(8).
79: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/userdir.patch>
80: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
81: <p>
1.147 deraadt 82: <a name=bootpd></a>
83: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX</strong></font><br>
84: A remotely exploitable problem exists in bootpd(8). bootpd is disabled
85: by default, but some people may actually be using it.
86: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/bootpd.patch>
1.151 millert 87: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>, this is the
88: second version of the patch.
1.147 deraadt 89: <p>
1.145 deraadt 90: <a name=tcpfix></a>
91: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX</strong></font><br>
92: A remote machine lockup problem exists in the TCP decoding code.
93: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/common/tcpfix.patch>
94: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
95: <p>
1.25 deraadt 96: </ul>
1.42 deraadt 97: <a name=i386></a>
1.67 deraadt 98: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>i386</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 99: <ul>
1.155 deraadt 100: <a name=installboot></a>
101: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX</strong></font><br>
102: i386 installboot had a sign extention bug which prevented proper bootblock
103: initialization when the root filesystem was placed beyond 4GB.
1.156 deraadt 104: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/i386/installboot.patch>
1.155 deraadt 105: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a><br>
106: Unfortunately, updated 2.4 install floppies are not available. Just ensure
107: that your root filesystem is below 4GB, for now.
108: <p>
1.39 deraadt 109: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 110: <p>
1.47 deraadt 111: <a name=mac68k></a>
1.67 deraadt 112: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mac68k</font></h3>
1.39 deraadt 113: <ul>
1.155 deraadt 114: <p>
1.93 deraadt 115: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25 deraadt 116: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 117: <p>
1.65 deraadt 118: <a name=sparc></a>
1.67 deraadt 119: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>sparc</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 120: <ul>
1.149 deraadt 121: <a name=hme></a>
122: <li><font color=#009000><strong>DRIVER FIX</strong></font><br>
123: The sparc hme(4) driver works poorly on some types of of SS-20 machines.
124: This is because those machines lie, saying they support 64-bit DMA
125: bursting. No sun4m machines supprort that.
126: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/sparc/hme.patch>
127: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
128: <p>
129: <a name=hme></a>
130: <li><font color=#009000><strong>DRIVER FIX</strong></font><br>
131: The sparc le(4) driver does media changes incorrectly on one type of
132: sbus le(4) card.
133: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.4/sparc/le.patch>
134: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
135: <p>
1.39 deraadt 136: </ul>
1.93 deraadt 137: <a name=amiga></a>
1.67 deraadt 138: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>amiga</font></h3>
1.93 deraadt 139: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 140: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25 deraadt 141: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 142: <p>
1.65 deraadt 143: <a name=pmax></a>
1.67 deraadt 144: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>pmax</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 145: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 146: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25 deraadt 147: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 148: <p>
1.65 deraadt 149: <a name=arc></a>
1.67 deraadt 150: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>arc</font></h3>
1.59 deraadt 151: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 152: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.59 deraadt 153: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 154: <p>
1.93 deraadt 155: <a name=alpha></a>
1.67 deraadt 156: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>alpha</font></h3>
1.56 deraadt 157: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 158: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.56 deraadt 159: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 160: <p>
1.93 deraadt 161: <a name=hp300></a>
1.67 deraadt 162: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>hp300</font></h3>
1.110 millert 163: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 164: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.56 deraadt 165: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 166: <p>
1.93 deraadt 167: <a name=mvme68k></a>
1.67 deraadt 168: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mvme68k</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 169: <ul>
1.39 deraadt 170: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25 deraadt 171: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 172: <p>
1.95 deraadt 173: <a name=powerpc></a>
174: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>powerpc</font></h3>
175: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 176: <li>No problems identified yet.
177: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 178: <p>
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1.95 deraadt 181: <p>
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1.25 deraadt 183: <br>
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1.25 deraadt 185: <hr>
1.93 deraadt 186: <a href=errata21.html>For 2.1 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
187: <a href=errata22.html>For 2.2 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.144 deraadt 188: <a href=errata23.html>For 2.3 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
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