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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>
1.218 deraadt 39: <a name=aty2k></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 40: <li><font color=#009000><strong>015: Y2K FIX: Jan 9, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.218 deraadt 41: The at(1) command was unable to parse some kinds of dates.<br>
1.219 ! deraadt 42: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/015_aty2k.patch>
1.218 deraadt 43: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
44: <p>
1.214 deraadt 45: <a name=addusery2k></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 46: <li><font color=#009000><strong>013: Y2K FIX: Jan 3, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.216 deraadt 47: A minor problem in the logging support for the adduser(8) command.<br>
1.214 deraadt 48: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/013_addusery2k.patch>
49: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
50: <p>
1.213 deraadt 51: <a name=3c900b></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 52: <li><font color=#009000><strong>012: DRIVER IMPROVEMENT: Jan 3, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.213 deraadt 53: The 3C900B-TPO fails to select the correct media type (it never sees or
1.216 deraadt 54: sends packets).<br>
1.213 deraadt 55: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/012_3c900b.patch>
56: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
57: <p>
1.208 deraadt 58: <a name=poll></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 59: <li><font color=#009000><strong>011: SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.208 deraadt 60: Various bugs in poll(2) may cause a kernel crash.<br>
61: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/011_poll.patch>
62: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
63: <p>
64: <a name=sendmail></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 65: <li><font color=#009000><strong>010: SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.208 deraadt 66: Sendmail had a race in aliases file handling, which this patch fixes.<br>
67: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/010_sendmail.patch>
68: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
69: <p>
70: <a name=atapijumbo></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 71: <li><font color=#009000><strong>009: DRIVER IMPROVEMENTS: Dec 4, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.208 deraadt 72: Various improvements have been made to the IDE/ATAPI subsystem since
73: the 2.6 release shipped.<br>
74: Some of these improvements make some recalcitrant devices work much better.
1.216 deraadt 75: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/009_atapi.patch><br>
1.208 deraadt 76: Revision 1 of this jumbo source code patch exists.</a><br>
77: <p>
1.206 deraadt 78: <a name=sslUSA></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 79: <li><font color=#009000><strong>016: SECURITY FIX: Dec 2, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.206 deraadt 80: A buffer overflow in the RSAREF code included in the
81: USA version of the libssl package (called <strong>sslUSA</strong>, is
1.211 deraadt 82: possibly exploitable in isakmpd if SSL/RSA features
1.206 deraadt 83: are enabled or used.<br>
1.211 deraadt 84: <a href=http://www.openssh.com>OpenSSH</a> and httpd (with -DSSL) are not
85: vulnerable.<br>
1.206 deraadt 86: <strong>NOTE: International users using the ssl26 package are not affected.</strong>
87: <p>
88: To check what package you are using, use
89: <pre>
90: <b>#</b> pkg_info sslUSA26
91: </pre>
92: The patched library says:<br>
1.212 rohee 93: "ssl26.1 USA-only non-commercial crypto libs incl. SSL & RSA"
1.206 deraadt 94: <p>
1.207 deraadt 95: Non-commercial USA users who installed the ssl package before December 3
1.206 deraadt 96: should upgrade their <strong>sslUSA26</strong> package using:<br>
97: <pre>
98: <b>#</b> pkg_delete sslUSA26
99: <b>#</b> pkg_add -v sslUSA26.tar.gz
100: </pre>
101: Using the new <strong>sslUSA26.tar.gz</strong> files which have been placed
102: on the FTP mirrors.<br>
103: <a href=advisories/sslUSA>For more information, see the advisory</a>.
104: <p>
1.203 deraadt 105: <a name=fortran></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 106: <li><font color=#009000><strong>017: FUNCTIONALITY ADDITION: Nov 14, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 107: Fortran doesn't work right. The file /usr/include/g2c.h is missing in the
108: release.<br>
109: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/008_fortran.patch>
110: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a><br>
111: The patch fixes the source tree and describes how to properly add
112: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/g2c.h>
113: the include file</a> to your system.
114: <p>
1.201 deraadt 115: <a name=sshjumbo></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 116: <li><font color=#009000><strong>005: FUNCTIONALITY ADDITION: Nov 11, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 117: Various OpenSSH improvements have been made since the 2.6 release shipped.<br>
118: To resolve the various (non-security related) features which users may want,
1.210 deraadt 119: we are making a jumbo patch available. <strong>This is now at VERSION THREE.</strong><br>
1.201 deraadt 120: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/005_sshjumbo.patch>
1.210 deraadt 121: Revision 3 of this jumbo source code patch exists.</a><br>
1.201 deraadt 122: <strong>NOTE: /etc/sshd_config and /etc/ssh_config may need changes.</strong>
1.200 deraadt 123: <p>
124: <a name=m4></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 125: <li><font color=#009000><strong>003: FUNCTIONALITY FIX: Nov 10, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 126: m4 is quite broken in the 2.6 release.<br>
1.200 deraadt 127: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/003_m4.patch>
1.205 deraadt 128: The 3rd version of the source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
1.194 deraadt 129: <p>
1.199 deraadt 130: <a name=ifmedia></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 131: <li><font color=#009000><strong>002: SECURITY FIX: Nov 9, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 132: Any user can change interface media configurations.<br>
1.199 deraadt 133: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/002_ifmedia.patch>
134: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
135: <p>
1.200 deraadt 136: <a name=newsyslog></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 137: <li><font color=#009000><strong>001: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 8, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 138: A race condition in newsyslog(8) can cause errors in log file rotation.<br>
1.200 deraadt 139: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/common/001_newsyslog.patch>
1.199 deraadt 140: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
141: <p>
1.25 deraadt 142: </ul>
1.177 deraadt 143: <p>
1.42 deraadt 144: <a name=i386></a>
1.67 deraadt 145: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>i386</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 146: <ul>
1.176 deraadt 147: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.39 deraadt 148: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 149: <p>
1.47 deraadt 150: <a name=mac68k></a>
1.67 deraadt 151: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mac68k</font></h3>
1.39 deraadt 152: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 153: <a name=m68k_locore></a>
154: <a name=mac68k_locore></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 155: <li><font color=#009000><strong>007: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 156: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 157: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
158: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
159: <p>
1.25 deraadt 160: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 161: <p>
1.65 deraadt 162: <a name=sparc></a>
1.67 deraadt 163: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>sparc</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 164: <ul>
1.215 deraadt 165: <a name=eepromy2k></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 166: <li><font color=#009000><strong>014: Y2K FIX: Jan 3, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.216 deraadt 167: A minor problem; the sparc eeprom(8) command is not Y2K compliant.<br>
1.215 deraadt 168: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/sparc/014_eepromy2k.patch>
169: A source code patch exists, which remedies this problem.</a>
170: <p>
1.200 deraadt 171: <a name=sparc_locore></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 172: <li><font color=#009000><strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 173: The sparc kernel can be crashed by a user.<br>
1.200 deraadt 174: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/sparc/004_locore.patch>
175: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
176: <p>
1.39 deraadt 177: </ul>
1.177 deraadt 178: <p>
1.93 deraadt 179: <a name=amiga></a>
1.67 deraadt 180: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>amiga</font></h3>
1.93 deraadt 181: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 182: <a name=amiga_locore></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 183: <li><font color=#009000><strong>007: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 184: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 185: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
186: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
187: <p>
1.25 deraadt 188: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 189: <p>
1.65 deraadt 190: <a name=pmax></a>
1.67 deraadt 191: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>pmax</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 192: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 193: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25 deraadt 194: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 195: <p>
1.65 deraadt 196: <a name=arc></a>
1.67 deraadt 197: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>arc</font></h3>
1.59 deraadt 198: <ul>
1.144 deraadt 199: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.59 deraadt 200: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 201: <p>
1.93 deraadt 202: <a name=alpha></a>
1.67 deraadt 203: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>alpha</font></h3>
1.56 deraadt 204: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 205: <a name=alpha_locore></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 206: <li><font color=#009000><strong>006: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 13, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 207: The alpha kernel can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 208: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/alpha/006_locore.patch>
209: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
210: <p>
1.56 deraadt 211: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 212: <p>
1.93 deraadt 213: <a name=hp300></a>
1.67 deraadt 214: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>hp300</font></h3>
1.110 millert 215: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 216: <a name=hp300_locore></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 217: <li><font color=#009000><strong>007: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 218: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 219: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
220: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
221: <p>
1.56 deraadt 222: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 223: <p>
1.93 deraadt 224: <a name=mvme68k></a>
1.67 deraadt 225: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mvme68k</font></h3>
1.25 deraadt 226: <ul>
1.202 deraadt 227: <a name=mvme68k_locore></a>
1.219 ! deraadt 228: <li><font color=#009000><strong>007: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 12, 1999</strong></font><br>
1.203 deraadt 229: All m68k kernels can possibly be crashed by a user.<br>
1.202 deraadt 230: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.6/m68k/007_locore.patch>
231: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
232: <p>
1.25 deraadt 233: </ul>
1.155 deraadt 234: <p>
1.95 deraadt 235: <a name=powerpc></a>
236: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>powerpc</font></h3>
237: <ul>
1.198 deraadt 238: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.144 deraadt 239: </ul>
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1.25 deraadt 244: <hr>
1.93 deraadt 245: <a href=errata21.html>For 2.1 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
246: <a href=errata22.html>For 2.2 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.144 deraadt 247: <a href=errata23.html>For 2.3 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.176 deraadt 248: <a href=errata24.html>For 2.4 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.198 deraadt 249: <a href=errata25.html>For 2.5 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
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