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| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5.tar.gz"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5.tar.gz"> |
| You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>. |
You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>. |
| This file is updated once a day. |
This file is updated once a day. |
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| <i>All architectures</i><br> |
<i>All architectures</i><br> |
| In cron(8), make sure argv[] is NULL terminated in the fake popen() and |
In cron(8), make sure argv[] is NULL terminated in the fake popen() and |
| run sendmail as the user, not as root. |
run sendmail as the user, not as root. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/012_cron.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/012_cron.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
| <p> |
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| <li id="miscfs"> |
<li id="miscfs"> |
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| The procfs and fdescfs filesystems had an overrun in their handling |
The procfs and fdescfs filesystems had an overrun in their handling |
| of uio_offset in their readdir() routines. (These filesystems are not |
of uio_offset in their readdir() routines. (These filesystems are not |
| enabled by default). |
enabled by default). |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/011_miscfs.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/011_miscfs.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
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| <li id="profil"> |
<li id="profil"> |
| <font color="#009000"><strong>SECURITY FIX: Aug 9, 1999</strong></font> |
<font color="#009000"><strong>SECURITY FIX: Aug 9, 1999</strong></font> |
| <i>All architectures</i><br> |
<i>All architectures</i><br> |
| Stop profiling (see profil(2)) when we execve() a new process. |
Stop profiling (see profil(2)) when we execve() a new process. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/010_profil.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/010_profil.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
| <p> |
<p> |
| <li id="ipsec_in_use"> |
<li id="ipsec_in_use"> |
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| <i>All architectures</i><br> |
<i>All architectures</i><br> |
| Packets that should have been handled by IPsec may be transmitted |
Packets that should have been handled by IPsec may be transmitted |
| as cleartext. PF_KEY SA expirations may leak kernel resources. |
as cleartext. PF_KEY SA expirations may leak kernel resources. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/009_ipsec_in_use.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/009_ipsec_in_use.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
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| <li id="rc"> |
<li id="rc"> |
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| <i>All architectures</i><br> |
<i>All architectures</i><br> |
| In /etc/rc, use mktemp(1) for motd re-writing, and change the find(1) |
In /etc/rc, use mktemp(1) for motd re-writing, and change the find(1) |
| to use -execdir. |
to use -execdir. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/008_rc.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/008_rc.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
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<p> |
| <li id="chflags"> |
<li id="chflags"> |
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| <i>All architectures</i><br> |
<i>All architectures</i><br> |
| Do not permit regular users to chflags(2) or fchflags(2) on character or |
Do not permit regular users to chflags(2) or fchflags(2) on character or |
| block devices which they may currently be the owner of. |
block devices which they may currently be the owner of. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/007_chflags.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/007_chflags.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
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<p> |
| <li id="nroff"> |
<li id="nroff"> |
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| to avoid various groff features which may be security issues. On the |
to avoid various groff features which may be security issues. On the |
| whole, this is not really a security issue, but it was discussed on |
whole, this is not really a security issue, but it was discussed on |
| BUGTRAQ as if it is. |
BUGTRAQ as if it is. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/006_nroff.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/006_nroff.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
| <p> |
<p> |
| <li id="fts"> |
<li id="fts"> |
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| <i>All architectures</i><br> |
<i>All architectures</i><br> |
| Programs using fts(3) could dump core when given a directory structure |
Programs using fts(3) could dump core when given a directory structure |
| with a very large number of entries. |
with a very large number of entries. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/005_fts.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/005_fts.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
| <p> |
<p> |
| <li id="tcpsack"> |
<li id="tcpsack"> |
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| <i>All architectures</i><br> |
<i>All architectures</i><br> |
| Sequence numbers could wrap with TCP_SACK and TCP_NEWRENO, resulting in |
Sequence numbers could wrap with TCP_SACK and TCP_NEWRENO, resulting in |
| failure to retransmit correctly. |
failure to retransmit correctly. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/004_tcpsack.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/004_tcpsack.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
| <p> |
<p> |
| <li id="ipsec1"> |
<li id="ipsec1"> |
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| <i>All architectures</i><br> |
<i>All architectures</i><br> |
| Retransmitted TCP packets could get corrupted when flowing over an |
Retransmitted TCP packets could get corrupted when flowing over an |
| IPSEC ESP tunnel. |
IPSEC ESP tunnel. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/003_espdata.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/003_espdata.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
| <p> |
<p> |
| <li id="bmap"> |
<li id="bmap"> |
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| <i>All architectures</i><br> |
<i>All architectures</i><br> |
| A local user can crash the system by reading a file larger than 64meg |
A local user can crash the system by reading a file larger than 64meg |
| from an ext2fs partition. |
from an ext2fs partition. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/002_bmap.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/002_bmap.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
| <p> |
<p> |
| <li id="pfkey"> |
<li id="pfkey"> |
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| system running an IPsec key management daemon like photurisd or isakmpd |
system running an IPsec key management daemon like photurisd or isakmpd |
| will cause the networking subsystem to stop working after a finite amount |
will cause the networking subsystem to stop working after a finite amount |
| of time. |
of time. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/001_pfkey.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/common/001_pfkey.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
| <p> |
<p> |
| <li id="y2k"> |
<li id="y2k"> |
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| This patch corrects various OpenBSD/i386 2.5 problems with Y2K. The 2.6 |
This patch corrects various OpenBSD/i386 2.5 problems with Y2K. The 2.6 |
| release (released at 1 Dec 1999) has this problem solved. This patch is |
release (released at 1 Dec 1999) has this problem solved. This patch is |
| just a workaround. |
just a workaround. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/i386/014_y2k.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/i386/014_y2k.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
| <p> |
<p> |
| <li id="brooktree"> |
<li id="brooktree"> |
| <font color="#009000"><strong>RELIABILITY FIX</strong></font><br> |
<font color="#009000"><strong>RELIABILITY FIX</strong></font><br> |
| If a user opened the brooktree device on a system where it did not exist, |
If a user opened the brooktree device on a system where it did not exist, |
| the kernel crashed. |
the kernel crashed. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/i386/013_brooktree.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/i386/013_brooktree.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
| <p> |
<p> |
| <li id="macutils"> |
<li id="macutils"> |
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| The mac68k install utils were mistakenly left off the CD and out of |
The mac68k install utils were mistakenly left off the CD and out of |
| the FTP install directories. These tools have now been added to the |
the FTP install directories. These tools have now been added to the |
| FTP install directories. See |
FTP install directories. See |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.5/mac68k/utils"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.5/mac68k/utils"> |
| http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.5/mac68k/utils</a> |
https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.5/mac68k/utils</a> |
| <p> |
<p> |
| <li id="powerpc_trap"> |
<li id="powerpc_trap"> |
| <font color="#009000"><strong>RELIABILITY FIX</strong></font><br> |
<font color="#009000"><strong>RELIABILITY FIX</strong></font><br> |
| Two problems in the powerpc kernel trap handling cause severe system |
Two problems in the powerpc kernel trap handling cause severe system |
| unreliability. |
unreliability. |
| <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/powerpc/001_trap.patch"> |
<a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.5/powerpc/001_trap.patch"> |
| A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a> |
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