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1.68      deraadt    16: <h2><font color=#0000e0>
1.355     deraadt    17: This is the OpenBSD 3.0 release errata &amp; patch list:
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1.94      deraadt    21: <hr>
1.240     jason      22: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.94      deraadt    23: <a href=errata21.html>For 2.1 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
                     24: <a href=errata22.html>For 2.2 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.144     deraadt    25: <a href=errata23.html>For 2.3 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.176     deraadt    26: <a href=errata24.html>For 2.4 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.198     deraadt    27: <a href=errata25.html>For 2.5 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.232     deraadt    28: <a href=errata26.html>For 2.6 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.281     deraadt    29: <a href=errata27.html>For 2.7 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.323     deraadt    30: <a href=errata28.html>For 2.8 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.355     deraadt    31: <a href=errata29.html>For 2.9 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.94      deraadt    32: <hr>
                     33:
1.356     deraadt    34: <a href=ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0.tar.gz>
1.142     deraadt    35: You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>.
                     36: This file is updated once a day.
                     37:
1.240     jason      38: <p> The patches below are available in CVS via the
1.355     deraadt    39: <code>OPENBSD_3_0</code> <a href="stable.html">patch branch</a>.
1.278     ericj      40:
                     41: <p>
                     42: For more detailed information on install patches to OpenBSD, please
                     43: consult the <a href="./faq/faq10.html#10.14">OpenBSD FAQ</a>.
1.142     deraadt    44: <hr>
                     45:
1.197     deraadt    46: <dl>
1.43      deraadt    47: <a name=all></a>
1.67      deraadt    48: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>All architectures</font></h3>
1.25      deraadt    49: <ul>
1.375   ! provos     50: <a name=openssh></a>
        !            51: <li><font color=#009000><strong>014: SECURITY FIX: March 8, 2002</strong></font><br>
        !            52: A local user can gain super-user privileges due to an off-by-one check
        !            53: in the channel forwarding code of OpenSSH.<br>
        !            54: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/common/014_openssh.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
        !            55: <p>
1.373     jason      56: <a name=syspipe></a>
                     57: <li><font color=#009000><strong>013: RELIABILITY FIX: February 4, 2002</strong></font><br>
1.374     jason      58: The wrong filedescriptors are released when pipe(2) failed.<br>
1.373     jason      59: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/common/013_syspipe.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
                     60: <p>
1.371     mpech      61: <a name=ptrace></a>
1.370     jason      62: <li><font color=#009000><strong>012: SECURITY FIX: January 21, 2002</strong></font><br>
                     63: A race condition between the ptrace(2) and execve(2) system calls allows
                     64: an attacker to modify the memory contents of suid/sgid processes which
                     65: could lead to compromise of the super-user account.<br>
                     66: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/common/012_ptrace.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
                     67: <p>
1.368     millert    68: <a name=sudo>
                     69: <li><font color=#009000><strong>011: SECURITY FIX: January 17, 2002</strong></font><br>
                     70: If the Postfix sendmail replacement is installed on a system an
                     71: attacker may be able to gain root privileges on the local host via
                     72: sudo(8) which runs the mailer as root with an environment inherited
                     73: from the invoking user.  While this is a bug in sudo it is not
                     74: believed to be possible to exploit when sendmail (the mailer that
                     75: ships with OpenBSD) is the mailer.  As of version 1.6.5, sudo passes
                     76: the mailer an environment that is not subject to influence from the
1.369     millert    77: invoking user.<br>
1.368     millert    78: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/common/011_sudo.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
                     79: <p>
1.366     jason      80: <a name=ipip>
                     81: <li><font color=#009000><strong>010: RELIABILITY FIX: December 13, 2001</strong></font><br>
                     82: Systems running with IP-in-IP encapulation can be made to crash by
                     83: malformed packets.<br>
                     84: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/common/010_ipip.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
1.367     horacio    85: <p>
1.362     millert    86: <a name=lpd>
1.363     millert    87: <li><font color=#009000><strong>008: SECURITY FIX: November 28, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.362     millert    88: A security issue exists in the lpd daemon that may allow an attacker
                     89: to create arbitrary new files in the root directory.  Only machines
                     90: with line printer access (ie: listed in either /etc/hosts.lpd or
                     91: /etc/hosts.equiv) may be used to mount an attack and the attacker
                     92: must have root access on the machine.  OpenBSD does not start lpd
1.366     jason      93: in the default installation.<br>
1.362     millert    94: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/common/008_lpd.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
                     95: <p>
1.361     millert    96: <a name=vi.recover>
                     97: <li><font color=#009000><strong>007: SECURITY FIX: November 13, 2001</strong></font><br>
                     98: A security issue exists in the vi.recover script that may allow an attacker
                     99: to remove arbitrary zero-length files, regardless of ownership.
                    100: <br>
                    101: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/common/007_recover.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
1.357     deraadt   102: <p>
1.361     millert   103: <a name=pf>
                    104: <li><font color=#009000><strong>006: SECURITY FIX: November 13, 2001</strong></font>
                    105: <br>
                    106: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf&sektion=4">pf(4)</a>
                    107: was incapable of dealing with certain ipv6 icmp packets, resulting in a crash.
                    108: <br>
                    109: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/common/006_pf.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
1.357     deraadt   110: <p>
                    111: <a name=sshd>
                    112: <li><font color=#009000><strong>002: SECURITY FIX: November 12, 2001</strong></font><br>
                    113: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sshd&sektion=8">sshd(8)</a>
1.365     jason     114: is being upgraded from OpenSSH 3.0 to OpenSSH 3.0.2 to fix a few problems:
1.357     deraadt   115: <p>
                    116: <ul>
                    117: <li>A security hole that may allow an attacker to partially authenticate
                    118: if -- and only if -- the administrator has enabled KerberosV.
                    119: <br>
                    120: By default, OpenSSH KerberosV support only becomes active after KerberosV
                    121: has been properly configured.
                    122: <p>
                    123: <li>An excessive memory clearing bug (which we believe to be unexploitable)
                    124: also exists, but since this may cause daemon crashes, we are providing a
                    125: patch as well.
                    126: <p>
1.365     jason     127: <li>A vulnerability in environment passing in the <code>UseLogin</code>
                    128: <i>sshd</i> option
                    129: <p>
1.357     deraadt   130: <li>Various other non-critical fixes.
                    131: </ul>
                    132: <p>
1.365     jason     133: Effectively an upgrade of OpenSSH 3.0 to OpenSSH 3.0.2,
                    134: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/common/002_ssh2.patch">a source code patch exists which remedies these problems</a>.
                    135: This is the second version of this patch.
1.357     deraadt   136: <p>
1.361     millert   137: <a name=hosts>
                    138: <li><font color=#009000><strong>001: INSTALL ISSUE: November 12, 2001</strong></font><br>
                    139: A small bug in the installation script causes the <tt>/etc/hosts</tt> file to
                    140: be incorrectly formed.<br>
                    141: The resulting file contains a line which reads like:<p>
                    142: <tt>
                    143: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;#.#.#.# hostname. hostname
                    144: </tt>
                    145: <p>
                    146: This line should actually read something like:<p>
                    147: <tt>
                    148: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;#.#.#.# hostname.domainname.com hostname
                    149: </tt>
                    150: <p>
                    151: To correct this problem, simply edit the file and insert the domainname in
                    152: the required place.
1.358     deraadt   153: <p>
1.25      deraadt   154: </ul>
1.177     deraadt   155: <p>
1.42      deraadt   156: <a name=i386></a>
1.67      deraadt   157: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>i386</font></h3>
1.25      deraadt   158: <ul>
1.357     deraadt   159: <a name=hifn>
                    160: <li><font color=#009000><strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: November 12, 2001</strong></font>
                    161: <br>
                    162: Hifn7751 based cards may stop working on certain motherboards due to
                    163: DMA errors.
                    164: <br>
                    165: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/i386/004_hifn.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
                    166: <p>
1.323     deraadt   167: </ul>
1.285     deraadt   168: <p>
1.323     deraadt   169: <a name=alpha></a>
                    170: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>alpha</font></h3>
                    171: <ul>
                    172: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.39      deraadt   173: </ul>
1.155     deraadt   174: <p>
1.47      deraadt   175: <a name=mac68k></a>
1.67      deraadt   176: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mac68k</font></h3>
1.39      deraadt   177: <ul>
1.323     deraadt   178: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25      deraadt   179: </ul>
1.155     deraadt   180: <p>
1.65      deraadt   181: <a name=sparc></a>
1.67      deraadt   182: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>sparc</font></h3>
1.25      deraadt   183: <ul>
1.323     deraadt   184: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.39      deraadt   185: </ul>
1.177     deraadt   186: <p>
1.355     deraadt   187: <a name=sparc64></a>
                    188: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>sparc64</font></h3>
1.93      deraadt   189: <ul>
1.357     deraadt   190: <a name=sparc64cd></a>
                    191: <li><font color=#009000><strong>003: RELIABILITY FIX: November 12, 2001</strong></font>
                    192: <br>
                    193: Access to a CD drive on the PCI ultrasparc machines results in a continuous stream
                    194: of bogus interrupt messages, causing great user anguish.
                    195: <br>
                    196: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/sparc64/003_sparc64cd.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
                    197: <p>
1.25      deraadt   198: </ul>
1.155     deraadt   199: <p>
1.355     deraadt   200: <a name=amiga></a>
                    201: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>amiga</font></h3>
1.25      deraadt   202: <ul>
1.281     deraadt   203: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25      deraadt   204: </ul>
1.155     deraadt   205: <p>
1.281     deraadt   206: <a name=hp300></a>
                    207: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>hp300</font></h3>
1.59      deraadt   208: <ul>
1.323     deraadt   209: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.59      deraadt   210: </ul>
1.155     deraadt   211: <p>
1.281     deraadt   212: <a name=mvme68k></a>
                    213: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>mvme68k</font></h3>
1.56      deraadt   214: <ul>
1.323     deraadt   215: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.56      deraadt   216: </ul>
1.155     deraadt   217: <p>
1.355     deraadt   218: <a name=macppc></a>
                    219: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>macppc</font></h3>
1.110     millert   220: <ul>
1.364     jason     221: <a name=macppcinstall></a>
                    222: <li><font color=#009000><strong>009: INSTALLATION FIX: December 11, 2001</strong></font>
                    223: <br>
                    224: The 3.0 CD2 was created with an error which means that the instructions
                    225: for booting this architecture will not work.  Instead, to boot the
                    226: CD, press Option-Command-O-F during power up to get into OpenFirmware
                    227: and then type:
                    228: <br>
                    229: <code>boot cd:,OFWBOOT /3.0/macppc/bsd.rd</code>
                    230: <p>
1.357     deraadt   231: <a name=altivec></a>
                    232: <li><font color=#009000><strong>005: RELIABILITY FIX: November 12, 2001</strong></font>
                    233: <br>
                    234: Execution of Altivec instructions will crash the kernel.
                    235: <br>
                    236: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/macppc/005_altivec.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
                    237: <p>
1.56      deraadt   238: </ul>
1.155     deraadt   239: <p>
1.281     deraadt   240: <a name=vax></a>
                    241: <li><h3><font color=#e00000>vax</font></h3>
1.25      deraadt   242: <ul>
1.232     deraadt   243: <li>No problems identified yet.
1.25      deraadt   244: </ul>
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1.75      deraadt   248:
1.25      deraadt   249: <hr>
1.240     jason     250: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.93      deraadt   251: <a href=errata21.html>For 2.1 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
                    252: <a href=errata22.html>For 2.2 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.144     deraadt   253: <a href=errata23.html>For 2.3 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.176     deraadt   254: <a href=errata24.html>For 2.4 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.198     deraadt   255: <a href=errata25.html>For 2.5 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.232     deraadt   256: <a href=errata26.html>For 2.6 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.281     deraadt   257: <a href=errata27.html>For 2.7 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.323     deraadt   258: <a href=errata28.html>For 2.8 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
1.355     deraadt   259: <a href=errata29.html>For 2.9 errata, please refer here</a>.<br>
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