Annotation of www/errata.html, Revision 1.545
1.435 naddy 1: <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
1.1 deraadt 2: <html>
3: <head>
1.542 deraadt 4: <title>OpenBSD 3.8 errata</title>
1.435 naddy 5: <link rev=made href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">
1.1 deraadt 6: <meta name="resource-type" content="document">
7: <meta name="description" content="the OpenBSD CD errata page">
8: <meta name="keywords" content="openbsd,cd,errata">
9: <meta name="distribution" content="global">
1.475 nick 10: <meta name="copyright" content="This document copyright 1997-2004 by OpenBSD.">
1.468 henning 11: <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
1.1 deraadt 12: </head>
13:
1.477 david 14: <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#23238E">
1.1 deraadt 15:
1.394 jsyn 16: <a href="index.html"><img alt="[OpenBSD]" height="30" width="141" src="images/smalltitle.gif" border="0"></a>
1.435 naddy 17: <h2><font color="#0000e0">
1.542 deraadt 18: This is the OpenBSD 3.8 release errata & patch list:
1.94 deraadt 19:
1.96 deraadt 20: </font></h2>
21:
1.94 deraadt 22: <hr>
1.240 jason 23: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.380 espie 24: <a href=pkg-stable.html>For important packages updates, please refer here.</a><br>
1.418 deraadt 25: <br>
1.419 deraadt 26: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
1.418 deraadt 27: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
28: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
29: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
30: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
31: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
32: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
33: <a href="errata27.html">2.7</a>,
34: <a href="errata28.html">2.8</a>,
35: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
36: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
1.440 deraadt 37: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
1.458 david 38: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
1.482 deraadt 39: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
1.512 miod 40: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
1.534 deraadt 41: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.542 deraadt 42: <a href="errata36.html">3.6</a>,
43: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>.
1.418 deraadt 44: <br>
1.94 deraadt 45: <hr>
46:
1.542 deraadt 47: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.8.tar.gz">
1.142 deraadt 48: You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>.
49: This file is updated once a day.
50:
1.240 jason 51: <p> The patches below are available in CVS via the
1.542 deraadt 52: <code>OPENBSD_3_8</code> <a href="stable.html">patch branch</a>.
1.278 ericj 53:
54: <p>
1.420 deraadt 55: For more detailed information on how to install patches to OpenBSD, please
1.409 jufi 56: consult the <a href="./faq/faq10.html#Patches">OpenBSD FAQ</a>.
1.142 deraadt 57: <hr>
58:
1.536 brad 59: <!-- Temporarily put anchors for all archs here. Remove later. -->
60: <a name="all"></a>
61: <a name="alpha"></a>
62: <a name="amd64"></a>
63: <a name="cats"></a>
64: <a name="hp300"></a>
65: <a name="hppa"></a>
66: <a name="i386"></a>
67: <a name="mvme88k"></a>
68: <a name="mac68k"></a>
69: <a name="macppc"></a>
70: <a name="mvme68k"></a>
71: <a name="mvme88k"></a>
72: <a name="sparc"></a>
73: <a name="sparc64"></a>
74: <a name="vax"></a>
75: <ul>
76:
1.544 brad 77: <li><a name="i386machdep"></a>
78: <font color="#009000"><strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: January 13, 2006</strong></font> <i>i386 architecture</i><br>
79: Constrain
80: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=i386_set_ioperm&arch=i386&sektion=2">i386_set_ioperm(2)</a>
81: so even root is blocked from accessing the ioports
82: unless the machine is running at lower securelevels or with an open X11 aperture.
83: <br>
84: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.8/i386/004_i386machdep.patch">
85: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
86: <p>
87:
88: <li><a name="i386pmap"></a>
89: <font color="#009000"><strong>003: RELIABILITY FIX: January 13, 2006</strong></font> <i>i386 architecture</i><br>
1.545 ! steven 90: Change the implementation of i386 W^X so that the "execute line" can move around.
1.544 brad 91: Before it was limited to being either at 512MB (below which all code normally
92: lands) or at the top of the stack. Now the line can float as
93: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mprotect&sektion=2">mprotect(2)</a>
94: and
95: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mmap&sektion=2">mmap(2)</a>
96: requests need it to. This is now implimented using only GDT selectors
97: instead of the LDT so that it is more robust as well.
98: <br>
99: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.8/i386/003_i386pmap.patch">
100: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
101: <p>
102:
1.543 brad 103: <li><a name="fd"></a>
104: <font color="#009000"><strong>002: SECURITY FIX: January 5, 2006</strong></font> <i>All architectures</i><br>
105: Do not allow users to trick suid programs into re-opening files via /dev/fd.
106: <br>
107: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.8/common/002_fd.patch">
108: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
109: <p>
1.538 brad 110:
1.543 brad 111: <li><a name="perl"></a>
112: <font color="#009000"><strong>001: SECURITY FIX: January 5, 2006</strong></font> <i>All architectures</i><br>
113: A buffer overflow has been found in the Perl interpreter with the sprintf function which
114: may be exploitable under certain conditions.
115: <br>
116: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.8/common/001_perl.patch">
117: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
118: <p>
1.323 deraadt 119: </ul>
1.512 miod 120:
1.25 deraadt 121: <br>
1.75 deraadt 122:
1.25 deraadt 123: <hr>
1.240 jason 124: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.381 espie 125: <a href=pkg-stable.html>For important packages updates, please refer here.</a><br>
1.418 deraadt 126: <br>
1.419 deraadt 127: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
1.418 deraadt 128: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
129: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
130: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
131: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
132: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
133: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
134: <a href="errata27.html">2.7</a>,
135: <a href="errata28.html">2.8</a>,
136: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
137: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
1.440 deraadt 138: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
1.458 david 139: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
1.482 deraadt 140: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
1.512 miod 141: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
1.534 deraadt 142: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.542 deraadt 143: <a href="errata36.html">3.6</a>,
144: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>.
1.418 deraadt 145: <br>
146:
1.2 deraadt 147: <hr>
1.186 deraadt 148: <a href=index.html><img height=24 width=24 src=back.gif border=0 alt=OpenBSD></a>
1.435 naddy 149: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
1.545 ! steven 150: <br><small>$OpenBSD: errata.html,v 1.544 2006/01/13 23:13:00 brad Exp $</small>
1.2 deraadt 151:
152: </body>
153: </html>
![[BACK]](/icons/back.gif){kind=icon}
Return to errata.html CVS log ![[TXT]](/icons/text.gif){kind=icon}
![[DIR]](/icons/dir.gif){kind=icon}
Up to [local] / www