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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>
1.213 ! deraadt 39: <a name=3c900b></a>
! 40: <li><font color=#009000><strong>DRIVER IMPROVEMENT: Jan 3, 1999</strong></font><br>
! 41: The 3C900B-TPO fails to select the correct media type (it never sees or
! 42: sends packets).
! 43: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/012_3c900b.patch>
! 44: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
! 45: <p>
1.208 deraadt 46: <a name=poll></a>
47: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 1999</strong></font><br>
48: Various bugs in poll(2) may cause a kernel crash.<br>
49: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/011_poll.patch>
50: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
51: <p>
52: <a name=sendmail></a>
53: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 1999</strong></font><br>
54: Sendmail had a race in aliases file handling, which this patch fixes.<br>
55: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/010_sendmail.patch>
56: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
57: <p>
58: <a name=atapijumbo></a>
59: <li><font color=#009000><strong>DRIVER IMPROVEMENTS: Dec 4, 1999</strong></font><br>
60: Various improvements have been made to the IDE/ATAPI subsystem since
61: the 2.6 release shipped.<br>
62: Some of these improvements make some recalcitrant devices work much better.
63: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/009_atapi.patch>
64: Revision 1 of this jumbo source code patch exists.</a><br>
65: <p>
1.206 deraadt 66: <a name=sslUSA></a>
67: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Dec 2, 1999</strong></font><br>
68: A buffer overflow in the RSAREF code included in the
69: USA version of the libssl package (called <strong>sslUSA</strong>, is
1.211 deraadt 70: possibly exploitable in isakmpd if SSL/RSA features
1.206 deraadt 71: are enabled or used.<br>
1.211 deraadt 72: <a href=http://www.openssh.com>OpenSSH</a> and httpd (with -DSSL) are not
73: vulnerable.<br>
1.206 deraadt 74: <strong>NOTE: International users using the ssl26 package are not affected.</strong>
75: <p>
76: To check what package you are using, use
77: <pre>
78: <b>#</b> pkg_info sslUSA26
79: </pre>
80: The patched library says:<br>
1.212 rohee 81: "ssl26.1 USA-only non-commercial crypto libs incl. SSL & RSA"
1.206 deraadt 82: <p>
1.207 deraadt 83: Non-commercial USA users who installed the ssl package before December 3
1.206 deraadt 84: should upgrade their <strong>sslUSA26</strong> package using:<br>
85: <pre>
86: <b>#</b> pkg_delete sslUSA26
87: <b>#</b> pkg_add -v sslUSA26.tar.gz
88: </pre>
89: Using the new <strong>sslUSA26.tar.gz</strong> files which have been placed
90: on the FTP mirrors.<br>
91: <a href=advisories/sslUSA>For more information, see the advisory</a>.
92: <p>
1.203 deraadt 93: <a name=fortran></a>
94: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY ADDITION: Nov 14, 1999</strong></font><br>
95: Fortran doesn't work right. The file /usr/include/g2c.h is missing in the
96: release.<br>
97: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/008_fortran.patch>
98: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a><br>
99: The patch fixes the source tree and describes how to properly add
100: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/g2c.h>
101: the include file</a> to your system.
102: <p>
1.201 deraadt 103: <a name=sshjumbo></a>
1.203 deraadt 104: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY ADDITION: Nov 11, 1999</strong></font><br>
105: Various OpenSSH improvements have been made since the 2.6 release shipped.<br>
106: To resolve the various (non-security related) features which users may want,
1.210 deraadt 107: we are making a jumbo patch available. <strong>This is now at VERSION THREE.</strong><br>
1.201 deraadt 108: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/005_sshjumbo.patch>
1.210 deraadt 109: Revision 3 of this jumbo source code patch exists.</a><br>
1.201 deraadt 110: <strong>NOTE: /etc/sshd_config and /etc/ssh_config may need changes.</strong>
1.200 deraadt 111: <p>
112: <a name=m4></a>
113: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX: Nov 10, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 114: m4 is quite broken in the 2.6 release.<br>
1.200 deraadt 115: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/003_m4.patch>
1.205 deraadt 116: The 3rd version of the source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
1.194 deraadt 117: <p>
1.199 deraadt 118: <a name=ifmedia></a>
119: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Nov 9, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 120: Any user can change interface media configurations.<br>
1.199 deraadt 121: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/002_ifmedia.patch>
122: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
123: <p>
1.200 deraadt 124: <a name=newsyslog></a>
125: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 8, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 126: A race condition in newsyslog(8) can cause errors in log file rotation.<br>
1.200 deraadt 127: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/001_newsyslog.patch>
1.199 deraadt 128: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
129: <p>
1.25 deraadt 130: </ul>
1.177 deraadt 131: <p>
1.42 deraadt 132: <a name=i386></a>
1.67 deraadt 133: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>i386</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 134: <ul>
1.176 deraadt 135: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.39 deraadt 136: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 137: <p>
1.47 deraadt 138: <a name=mac68k></a>
1.67 deraadt 139: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mac68k</font></h3>
1.39 deraadt 140: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 141: <a name=m68k_locore></a>
142: <a name=mac68k_locore></a>
143: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 144: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 145: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
146: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
147: <p>
1.25 deraadt 148: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 149: <p>
1.65 deraadt 150: <a name=sparc></a>
1.67 deraadt 151: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>sparc</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 152: <ul>
1.200 deraadt 153: <a name=sparc_locore></a>
154: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 155: The sparc kernel can be crashed by a user.<br>
1.200 deraadt 156: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/sparc/004_locore.patch>
157: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
158: <p>
1.39 deraadt 159: </ul>
1.177 deraadt 160: <p>
1.93 deraadt 161: <a name=amiga></a>
1.67 deraadt 162: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>amiga</font></h3>
1.93 deraadt 163: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 164: <a name=amiga_locore></a>
165: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 166: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 167: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
168: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
169: <p>
1.25 deraadt 170: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 171: <p>
1.65 deraadt 172: <a name=pmax></a>
1.67 deraadt 173: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>pmax</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 174: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 175: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25 deraadt 176: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 177: <p>
1.65 deraadt 178: <a name=arc></a>
1.67 deraadt 179: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>arc</font></h3>
1.59 deraadt 180: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 181: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.59 deraadt 182: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 183: <p>
1.93 deraadt 184: <a name=alpha></a>
1.67 deraadt 185: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>alpha</font></h3>
1.56 deraadt 186: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 187: <a name=alpha_locore></a>
188: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 13, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 189: The alpha kernel can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 190: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/alpha/006_locore.patch>
191: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
192: <p>
1.56 deraadt 193: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 194: <p>
1.93 deraadt 195: <a name=hp300></a>
1.67 deraadt 196: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>hp300</font></h3>
1.110 millert 197: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 198: <a name=hp300_locore></a>
199: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 200: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 201: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
202: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
203: <p>
1.56 deraadt 204: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 205: <p>
1.93 deraadt 206: <a name=mvme68k></a>
1.67 deraadt 207: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mvme68k</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 208: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 209: <a name=mvme68k_locore></a>
210: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 211: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 212: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
213: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
214: <p>
1.25 deraadt 215: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 216: <p>
1.95 deraadt 217: <a name=powerpc></a>
218: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>powerpc</font></h3>
219: <ul>
1.198 deraadt 220: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.144 deraadt 221: </ul>
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1.93 deraadt 227: <a href=errata21.html>For 2.1 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
228: <a href=errata22.html>For 2.2 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.144 deraadt 229: <a href=errata23.html>For 2.3 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.176 deraadt 230: <a href=errata24.html>For 2.4 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.198 deraadt 231: <a href=errata25.html>For 2.5 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
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