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1.198 deraadt 17: This is the OpenBSD 2.6 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>
1.176 deraadt 25: <a href=errata24.html>For 2.4 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.198 deraadt 26: <a href=errata25.html>For 2.5 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.94 deraadt 27: <hr>
28:
1.198 deraadt 29: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6.tar.gz>
1.142 deraadt 30: You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>.
31: This file is updated once a day.
32:
33: <hr>
34:
1.197 deraadt 35: <dl>
1.43 deraadt 36: <a name=all></a>
1.67 deraadt 37: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>All architectures</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 38: <ul>
1.208 deraadt 39: <a name=poll></a>
40: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 1999</strong></font><br>
41: Various bugs in poll(2) may cause a kernel crash.<br>
42: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/011_poll.patch>
43: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
44: <p>
45: <a name=sendmail></a>
46: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 1999</strong></font><br>
47: Sendmail had a race in aliases file handling, which this patch fixes.<br>
48: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/010_sendmail.patch>
49: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
50: <p>
51: <a name=atapijumbo></a>
52: <li><font color=#009000><strong>DRIVER IMPROVEMENTS: Dec 4, 1999</strong></font><br>
53: Various improvements have been made to the IDE/ATAPI subsystem since
54: the 2.6 release shipped.<br>
55: Some of these improvements make some recalcitrant devices work much better.
56: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/009_atapi.patch>
57: Revision 1 of this jumbo source code patch exists.</a><br>
58: <p>
1.206 deraadt 59: <a name=sslUSA></a>
60: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Dec 2, 1999</strong></font><br>
61: A buffer overflow in the RSAREF code included in the
62: USA version of the libssl package (called <strong>sslUSA</strong>, is
1.211 deraadt 63: possibly exploitable in isakmpd if SSL/RSA features
1.206 deraadt 64: are enabled or used.<br>
1.211 deraadt 65: <a href=http://www.openssh.com>OpenSSH</a> and httpd (with -DSSL) are not
66: vulnerable.<br>
1.206 deraadt 67: <strong>NOTE: International users using the ssl26 package are not affected.</strong>
68: <p>
69: To check what package you are using, use
70: <pre>
71: <b>#</b> pkg_info sslUSA26
72: </pre>
73: The patched library says:<br>
1.212 ! rohee 74: "ssl26.1 USA-only non-commercial crypto libs incl. SSL & RSA"
1.206 deraadt 75: <p>
1.207 deraadt 76: Non-commercial USA users who installed the ssl package before December 3
1.206 deraadt 77: should upgrade their <strong>sslUSA26</strong> package using:<br>
78: <pre>
79: <b>#</b> pkg_delete sslUSA26
80: <b>#</b> pkg_add -v sslUSA26.tar.gz
81: </pre>
82: Using the new <strong>sslUSA26.tar.gz</strong> files which have been placed
83: on the FTP mirrors.<br>
84: <a href=advisories/sslUSA>For more information, see the advisory</a>.
85: <p>
1.203 deraadt 86: <a name=fortran></a>
87: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY ADDITION: Nov 14, 1999</strong></font><br>
88: Fortran doesn't work right. The file /usr/include/g2c.h is missing in the
89: release.<br>
90: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/008_fortran.patch>
91: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a><br>
92: The patch fixes the source tree and describes how to properly add
93: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/g2c.h>
94: the include file</a> to your system.
95: <p>
1.201 deraadt 96: <a name=sshjumbo></a>
1.203 deraadt 97: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY ADDITION: Nov 11, 1999</strong></font><br>
98: Various OpenSSH improvements have been made since the 2.6 release shipped.<br>
99: To resolve the various (non-security related) features which users may want,
1.210 deraadt 100: we are making a jumbo patch available. <strong>This is now at VERSION THREE.</strong><br>
1.201 deraadt 101: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/005_sshjumbo.patch>
1.210 deraadt 102: Revision 3 of this jumbo source code patch exists.</a><br>
1.201 deraadt 103: <strong>NOTE: /etc/sshd_config and /etc/ssh_config may need changes.</strong>
1.200 deraadt 104: <p>
105: <a name=m4></a>
106: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX: Nov 10, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 107: m4 is quite broken in the 2.6 release.<br>
1.200 deraadt 108: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/003_m4.patch>
1.205 deraadt 109: The 3rd version of the source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
1.194 deraadt 110: <p>
1.199 deraadt 111: <a name=ifmedia></a>
112: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Nov 9, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 113: Any user can change interface media configurations.<br>
1.199 deraadt 114: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/002_ifmedia.patch>
115: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
116: <p>
1.200 deraadt 117: <a name=newsyslog></a>
118: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 8, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 119: A race condition in newsyslog(8) can cause errors in log file rotation.<br>
1.200 deraadt 120: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/001_newsyslog.patch>
1.199 deraadt 121: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
122: <p>
1.25 deraadt 123: </ul>
1.177 deraadt 124: <p>
1.42 deraadt 125: <a name=i386></a>
1.67 deraadt 126: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>i386</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 127: <ul>
1.176 deraadt 128: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.39 deraadt 129: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 130: <p>
1.47 deraadt 131: <a name=mac68k></a>
1.67 deraadt 132: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mac68k</font></h3>
1.39 deraadt 133: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 134: <a name=m68k_locore></a>
135: <a name=mac68k_locore></a>
136: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 137: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 138: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
139: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
140: <p>
1.25 deraadt 141: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 142: <p>
1.65 deraadt 143: <a name=sparc></a>
1.67 deraadt 144: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>sparc</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 145: <ul>
1.200 deraadt 146: <a name=sparc_locore></a>
147: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 148: The sparc kernel can be crashed by a user.<br>
1.200 deraadt 149: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/sparc/004_locore.patch>
150: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
151: <p>
1.39 deraadt 152: </ul>
1.177 deraadt 153: <p>
1.93 deraadt 154: <a name=amiga></a>
1.67 deraadt 155: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>amiga</font></h3>
1.93 deraadt 156: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 157: <a name=amiga_locore></a>
158: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 159: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 160: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
161: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
162: <p>
1.25 deraadt 163: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 164: <p>
1.65 deraadt 165: <a name=pmax></a>
1.67 deraadt 166: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>pmax</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 167: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 168: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25 deraadt 169: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 170: <p>
1.65 deraadt 171: <a name=arc></a>
1.67 deraadt 172: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>arc</font></h3>
1.59 deraadt 173: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 174: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.59 deraadt 175: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 176: <p>
1.93 deraadt 177: <a name=alpha></a>
1.67 deraadt 178: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>alpha</font></h3>
1.56 deraadt 179: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 180: <a name=alpha_locore></a>
181: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 13, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 182: The alpha kernel can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 183: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/alpha/006_locore.patch>
184: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
185: <p>
1.56 deraadt 186: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 187: <p>
1.93 deraadt 188: <a name=hp300></a>
1.67 deraadt 189: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>hp300</font></h3>
1.110 millert 190: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 191: <a name=hp300_locore></a>
192: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 193: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 194: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
195: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
196: <p>
1.56 deraadt 197: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 198: <p>
1.93 deraadt 199: <a name=mvme68k></a>
1.67 deraadt 200: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mvme68k</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 201: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 202: <a name=mvme68k_locore></a>
203: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 204: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 205: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
206: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
207: <p>
1.25 deraadt 208: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 209: <p>
1.95 deraadt 210: <a name=powerpc></a>
211: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>powerpc</font></h3>
212: <ul>
1.198 deraadt 213: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.144 deraadt 214: </ul>
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1.93 deraadt 220: <a href=errata21.html>For 2.1 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
221: <a href=errata22.html>For 2.2 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.144 deraadt 222: <a href=errata23.html>For 2.3 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.176 deraadt 223: <a href=errata24.html>For 2.4 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.198 deraadt 224: <a href=errata25.html>For 2.5 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
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