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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>
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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.
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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>
1.214 deraadt 39: <a name=addusery2k></a>
1.217 ! deraadt 40: <li><font color=#009000><strong>Y2K FIX: Jan 3, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.216 deraadt 41: A minor problem in the logging support for the adduser(8) command.<br>
1.214 deraadt 42: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/013_addusery2k.patch>
43: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
44: <p>
1.213 deraadt 45: <a name=3c900b></a>
1.217 ! deraadt 46: <li><font color=#009000><strong>DRIVER IMPROVEMENT: Jan 3, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.213 deraadt 47: The 3C900B-TPO fails to select the correct media type (it never sees or
1.216 deraadt 48: sends packets).<br>
1.213 deraadt 49: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/012_3c900b.patch>
50: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
51: <p>
1.208 deraadt 52: <a name=poll></a>
53: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 1999</strong></font><br>
54: Various bugs in poll(2) may cause a kernel crash.<br>
55: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/011_poll.patch>
56: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
57: <p>
58: <a name=sendmail></a>
59: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 1999</strong></font><br>
60: Sendmail had a race in aliases file handling, which this patch fixes.<br>
61: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/010_sendmail.patch>
62: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
63: <p>
64: <a name=atapijumbo></a>
65: <li><font color=#009000><strong>DRIVER IMPROVEMENTS: Dec 4, 1999</strong></font><br>
66: Various improvements have been made to the IDE/ATAPI subsystem since
67: the 2.6 release shipped.<br>
68: Some of these improvements make some recalcitrant devices work much better.
1.216 deraadt 69: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/009_atapi.patch><br>
1.208 deraadt 70: Revision 1 of this jumbo source code patch exists.</a><br>
71: <p>
1.206 deraadt 72: <a name=sslUSA></a>
73: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Dec 2, 1999</strong></font><br>
74: A buffer overflow in the RSAREF code included in the
75: USA version of the libssl package (called <strong>sslUSA</strong>, is
1.211 deraadt 76: possibly exploitable in isakmpd if SSL/RSA features
1.206 deraadt 77: are enabled or used.<br>
1.211 deraadt 78: <a href=http://www.openssh.com>OpenSSH</a> and httpd (with -DSSL) are not
79: vulnerable.<br>
1.206 deraadt 80: <strong>NOTE: International users using the ssl26 package are not affected.</strong>
81: <p>
82: To check what package you are using, use
83: <pre>
84: <b>#</b> pkg_info sslUSA26
85: </pre>
86: The patched library says:<br>
1.212 rohee 87: "ssl26.1 USA-only non-commercial crypto libs incl. SSL & RSA"
1.206 deraadt 88: <p>
1.207 deraadt 89: Non-commercial USA users who installed the ssl package before December 3
1.206 deraadt 90: should upgrade their <strong>sslUSA26</strong> package using:<br>
91: <pre>
92: <b>#</b> pkg_delete sslUSA26
93: <b>#</b> pkg_add -v sslUSA26.tar.gz
94: </pre>
95: Using the new <strong>sslUSA26.tar.gz</strong> files which have been placed
96: on the FTP mirrors.<br>
97: <a href=advisories/sslUSA>For more information, see the advisory</a>.
98: <p>
1.203 deraadt 99: <a name=fortran></a>
100: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY ADDITION: Nov 14, 1999</strong></font><br>
101: Fortran doesn't work right. The file /usr/include/g2c.h is missing in the
102: release.<br>
103: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/008_fortran.patch>
104: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a><br>
105: The patch fixes the source tree and describes how to properly add
106: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/g2c.h>
107: the include file</a> to your system.
108: <p>
1.201 deraadt 109: <a name=sshjumbo></a>
1.203 deraadt 110: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY ADDITION: Nov 11, 1999</strong></font><br>
111: Various OpenSSH improvements have been made since the 2.6 release shipped.<br>
112: To resolve the various (non-security related) features which users may want,
1.210 deraadt 113: we are making a jumbo patch available. <strong>This is now at VERSION THREE.</strong><br>
1.201 deraadt 114: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/005_sshjumbo.patch>
1.210 deraadt 115: Revision 3 of this jumbo source code patch exists.</a><br>
1.201 deraadt 116: <strong>NOTE: /etc/sshd_config and /etc/ssh_config may need changes.</strong>
1.200 deraadt 117: <p>
118: <a name=m4></a>
119: <li><font color=#009000><strong>FUNCTIONALITY FIX: Nov 10, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 120: m4 is quite broken in the 2.6 release.<br>
1.200 deraadt 121: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/003_m4.patch>
1.205 deraadt 122: The 3rd version of the source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
1.194 deraadt 123: <p>
1.199 deraadt 124: <a name=ifmedia></a>
125: <li><font color=#009000><strong>SECURITY FIX: Nov 9, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 126: Any user can change interface media configurations.<br>
1.199 deraadt 127: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/002_ifmedia.patch>
128: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
129: <p>
1.200 deraadt 130: <a name=newsyslog></a>
131: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 8, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 132: A race condition in newsyslog(8) can cause errors in log file rotation.<br>
1.200 deraadt 133: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/001_newsyslog.patch>
1.199 deraadt 134: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
135: <p>
1.25 deraadt 136: </ul>
1.177 deraadt 137: <p>
1.42 deraadt 138: <a name=i386></a>
1.67 deraadt 139: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>i386</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 140: <ul>
1.176 deraadt 141: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.39 deraadt 142: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 143: <p>
1.47 deraadt 144: <a name=mac68k></a>
1.67 deraadt 145: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mac68k</font></h3>
1.39 deraadt 146: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 147: <a name=m68k_locore></a>
148: <a name=mac68k_locore></a>
149: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 150: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 151: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
152: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
153: <p>
1.25 deraadt 154: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 155: <p>
1.65 deraadt 156: <a name=sparc></a>
1.67 deraadt 157: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>sparc</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 158: <ul>
1.215 deraadt 159: <a name=eepromy2k></a>
1.217 ! deraadt 160: <li><font color=#009000><strong>Y2K FIX: Jan 3, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.216 deraadt 161: A minor problem; the sparc eeprom(8) command is not Y2K compliant.<br>
1.215 deraadt 162: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/sparc/014_eepromy2k.patch>
163: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
164: <p>
1.200 deraadt 165: <a name=sparc_locore></a>
166: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 167: The sparc kernel can be crashed by a user.<br>
1.200 deraadt 168: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/sparc/004_locore.patch>
169: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
170: <p>
1.39 deraadt 171: </ul>
1.177 deraadt 172: <p>
1.93 deraadt 173: <a name=amiga></a>
1.67 deraadt 174: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>amiga</font></h3>
1.93 deraadt 175: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 176: <a name=amiga_locore></a>
177: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 178: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 179: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
180: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
181: <p>
1.25 deraadt 182: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 183: <p>
1.65 deraadt 184: <a name=pmax></a>
1.67 deraadt 185: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>pmax</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 186: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 187: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25 deraadt 188: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 189: <p>
1.65 deraadt 190: <a name=arc></a>
1.67 deraadt 191: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>arc</font></h3>
1.59 deraadt 192: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 193: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.59 deraadt 194: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 195: <p>
1.93 deraadt 196: <a name=alpha></a>
1.67 deraadt 197: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>alpha</font></h3>
1.56 deraadt 198: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 199: <a name=alpha_locore></a>
200: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 13, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 201: The alpha kernel can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 202: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/alpha/006_locore.patch>
203: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
204: <p>
1.56 deraadt 205: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 206: <p>
1.93 deraadt 207: <a name=hp300></a>
1.67 deraadt 208: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>hp300</font></h3>
1.110 millert 209: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 210: <a name=hp300_locore></a>
211: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 212: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 213: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
214: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
215: <p>
1.56 deraadt 216: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 217: <p>
1.93 deraadt 218: <a name=mvme68k></a>
1.67 deraadt 219: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mvme68k</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 220: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 221: <a name=mvme68k_locore></a>
222: <li><font color=#009000><strong>RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 223: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 224: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
225: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
226: <p>
1.25 deraadt 227: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 228: <p>
1.95 deraadt 229: <a name=powerpc></a>
230: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>powerpc</font></h3>
231: <ul>
1.198 deraadt 232: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.144 deraadt 233: </ul>
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1.93 deraadt 239: <a href=errata21.html>For 2.1 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
240: <a href=errata22.html>For 2.2 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.144 deraadt 241: <a href=errata23.html>For 2.3 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.176 deraadt 242: <a href=errata24.html>For 2.4 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.198 deraadt 243: <a href=errata25.html>For 2.5 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
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