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1.1 deraadt 18: This is the OpenBSD 2.7 release errata & patch list:
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22: <hr>
23: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.30 deraadt 24: <br>
1.31 deraadt 25: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
1.30 deraadt 26: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
27: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
28: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
29: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
30: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
31: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
32: <a href="errata28.html">2.8</a>,
33: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
34: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
35: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
1.35 deraadt 36: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
1.36 david 37: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
38: <a href="errata.html">3.4</a>.
1.30 deraadt 39: <br>
1.1 deraadt 40: <hr>
41:
1.33 naddy 42: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7.tar.gz">
1.1 deraadt 43: You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>.
44: This file is updated once a day.
45:
46: <p> The patches below are available in CVS via the
47: <code>OPENBSD_2_7</code> <a href="stable.html">patch branch</a>.
48:
49: <p>
1.32 deraadt 50: For more detailed information on how to install patches to OpenBSD, please
1.1 deraadt 51: consult the <a href="./faq/faq10.html#10.14">OpenBSD FAQ</a>.
52: <hr>
53:
1.37 ! henning 54: <a name="all"></a>
! 55: <h3><font color="#e00000">All architectures</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 56: <ul>
1.37 ! henning 57: <li><a name="readline"></a>
! 58: <font color="#009000"><strong>040: SECURITY FIX: Mar 18, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.16 horacio 59: The readline library shipped with OpenBSD allows history files creation
60: with a permissive
1.33 naddy 61: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=umask&sektion=2">umask(2)</a>.
1.16 horacio 62: This can lead to the leakage of sensitive information in applications
63: that use passwords and the like during user interaction (one such
64: application is mysql). Additionally, if the HOME environment variable
65: is not set, the current working directory is used; this patch disables
66: the history file if HOME is not set.<br>
1.13 millert 67: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/040_readline.patch
68: ">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
69: <p>
1.37 ! henning 70: <li><a name="sudo"></a>
! 71: <font color="#009000"><strong>039: SECURITY FIX: Feb 22, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.20 millert 72: There is an exploitable heap corruption bug in
1.33 naddy 73: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&sektion=8">sudo</a>.
1.21 jufi 74: <br>
1.11 jason 75: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/038_named.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
76: <p>
1.37 ! henning 77: <li><a name="ftpd"></a>
! 78: <font color="#009000"><strong>037: SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.7 millert 79: OpenBSD 2.7's ftpd contains a one-byte overflow in the replydirname() function.<br>
1.9 millert 80: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/037_ftpd.patch">
1.7 millert 81: A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
82: <p>
1.37 ! henning 83: <li><a name="sshforwarding"> </a>
! 84: <font color="#009000"><strong>035: SECURITY FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.4 deraadt 85: Hostile servers can force OpenSSH clients to do agent or X11 forwarding.
86: This problem is fixed as of OpenSSH 2.3.0.<br>
1.33 naddy 87: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/035_sshforwarding.patch">
1.3 deraadt 88: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
89: <p>
1.37 ! henning 90: <li><a name="execsubr"> </a>
! 91: <font color="#009000"><strong>033: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.2 aaron 92: Invalid fields in the exec header could cause a crash.<br>
1.33 naddy 93: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/033_execsubr.patch">
1.2 aaron 94: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
95: <p>
1.37 ! henning 96: <li><a name="xtrans"> </a>
! 97: <font color="#009000"><strong>032: SECURITY FIX: Oct 26, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 98: There are two possibly exploitable potential buffer overflows in the X11
99: libraries using the xtrans code. One of these vulnerabilities was
100: reported to the
101: <a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/139436">BUGTRAQ</a>
102: mailing list.
103: <br>
1.33 naddy 104: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/032_xtrans.patch">
1.1 deraadt 105: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
106: <p>
1.37 ! henning 107: <li><a name="httpd"></a>
! 108: <font color="#009000"><strong>031: SECURITY FIX: Oct 18, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 109: Apache has several bugs in <tt>mod_rewrite</tt> and <tt>mod_vhost_alias</tt>
1.22 pvalchev 110: that could cause arbitrary files accessible to the www user on the server
1.1 deraadt 111: to be exposed under certain configurations when these modules are used.
112: (These modules are not active by default).
113: <br>
1.33 naddy 114: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/031_httpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 115: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
116: <p>
1.37 ! henning 117: <li><a name="telnetd"></a>
! 118: <font color="#009000"><strong>030: SECURITY FIX: Oct 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 119: The telnet daemon does not strip out the TERMINFO, TERMINFO_DIRS, TERMPATH
120: and TERMCAP (when it starts with a '/') environment variables.
121: <br>
1.33 naddy 122: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/030_telnetd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 123: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
124: <p>
1.37 ! henning 125: <li><a name="sendmail"></a>
! 126: <font color="#009000"><strong>029: RELIABILITY FIX: Oct 9, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 127: There is a non-exploitable buffer overflow in sendmail's test mode.
128: <br>
1.33 naddy 129: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/029_sendmail.patch">
1.1 deraadt 130: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
131: <p>
1.37 ! henning 132: <li><a name="format_strings"></a>
! 133: <font color="#009000"><strong>028: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 134: There are printf-style format string bugs in several privileged programs.
135: <br>
1.33 naddy 136: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch">
1.1 deraadt 137: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
138: <p>
1.37 ! henning 139: <li><a name="curses"></a>
! 140: <font color="#009000"><strong>027: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 141: libcurses honored terminal descriptions in the $HOME/.terminfo directory
142: as well as in the TERMCAP environment variable for setuid and setgid
143: applications.
144: <br>
1.33 naddy 145: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/027_curses.patch">
1.1 deraadt 146: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
147: <p>
1.37 ! henning 148: <li><a name="talkd"></a>
! 149: <font color="#009000"><strong>026: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 150: A format string vulnerability exists in talkd(8). It is not clear
151: yet what the impact is.
152: <br>
1.33 naddy 153: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/026_talkd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 154: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
155: <p>
1.37 ! henning 156: <li><a name="pw_error"></a>
! 157: <font color="#009000"><strong>025: SECURITY FIX: Oct 3, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 158: A format string vulnerability exists in the pw_error(3) function. This
159: manifests itself as a security hole in the chpass utility. As a workaround
160: which disables its functionality, do
161: <pre>
162: # chmod u-s /usr/bin/chpass
163: </pre>
1.33 naddy 164: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/025_pw_error.patch">
1.1 deraadt 165: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
166: <p>
1.37 ! henning 167: <li><a name="ipsec"></a>
! 168: <font color="#009000"><strong>024: SECURITY FIX: Sep 18, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 169: Bad ESP/AH packets could cause a crash under certain conditions.
1.33 naddy 170: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/024_ipsec.patch"><br>
1.1 deraadt 171: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
172: <p>
1.37 ! henning 173: <li><a name="xlock"></a>
! 174: <font color="#009000"><strong>023: SECURITY FIX: Aug 16, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 175: A format string vulnerability exists in xlock. As a workaround which disables
176: its functionality, do
177: <pre>
178: # chmod u-s /usr/X11R6/bin/xlock
179: </pre>
1.33 naddy 180: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/023_xlock.patch">
1.1 deraadt 181: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
182: <p>
1.37 ! henning 183: <li><a name="X11_libs"></a>
! 184: <font color="#009000"><strong>021: SECURITY FIX: July 14, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 185: Various problems in X11 libraries have various side effects. We provide a
186: jumbo patch to fix them.<p>
187: <ul>
1.33 naddy 188: <li><a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-05-15&msg=Pine.LNX.4.21.0005181947210.17658-100000@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk">
1.1 deraadt 189: Nasty X Server Dos</a><br>
190: This is fixed by the patch to <b>xc/programs/Xsever/os/secauth.c</b>.
1.33 naddy 191: <li><a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-06-15&msg=Pine.LNX.4.21.0006192251480.9945-100000@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk">
1.1 deraadt 192: Various nasty libX11 holes</a><br>
193: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/lib/X11</b>.
1.33 naddy 194: <li><a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-06-15&msg=Pine.LNX.4.21.0006192220220.9945-100000@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk">
1.1 deraadt 195: libICE DoS</a><br>
196: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/lib/ICE</b>.
1.33 naddy 197: <li><a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-04-15&msg=Pine.LNX.4.10.10004161835150.863-100000@localhost">
1.1 deraadt 198: Server overflow</a><br>
199: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/programs/Xserver/xkb</b>.
200: <br>
1.34 deraadt 201: Note that the default OpenBSD install is not vulnerable to this, since
1.1 deraadt 202: the XFree86 Xwrapper already has tests for bad arguments.
203: </ul>
204: <br>
1.33 naddy 205: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/021_X11_libs.patch">
1.1 deraadt 206: A source code patch exists which remedies these problems.</a><br>
207: <strong>Note 1:</strong> tcl/tk is required to build X11 from source.<br>
208: <strong>Note 2:</strong> When re-building use the command
209: `make DESTDIR=/ build' or you will get an error in the last
210: step of the build (makewhatis). If you forget to set DESTDIR you can
211: ignore the build error. The whatis database will be rebuilt the next
212: time /etc/weekly runs.
213: <p>
1.37 ! henning 214: <li><a name="ftpd"></a>
! 215: <font color="#009000"><strong>019: SECURITY FIX: July 5, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 216: Just like pretty much all the other unix ftp daemons on the planet,
217: ftpd had a remote root hole in it. Luckily, ftpd was not enabled by default.
218: The problem exists if anonymous ftp is enabled.
219: <br>
1.33 naddy 220: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/019_ftpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 221: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
222: <p>
1.37 ! henning 223: <li><a name="mopd"></a>
! 224: <font color="#009000"><strong>018: SECURITY FIX: July 5, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 225: Mopd contained a buffer overflow.
226: <br>
1.33 naddy 227: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/018_mopd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 228: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
229: <p>
1.37 ! henning 230: <li><a name="screen"></a>
! 231: <font color="#009000"><strong>017: INSTALLATION FIX: July 3, 2000</strong></font>
1.1 deraadt 232: <br>
233: The screen package shipped with 2.7 does not install itself properly. The
234: existing package in 2.7/packages/_ARCH_/screen-3.9.5.tgz has been renamed to
235: screen-3.9.5.tgz.old and a replacement package has been provided under the
236: name screen-3.9.5p1.tgz.
237: <br>
1.33 naddy 238: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/ports/017_screen.patch">
1.1 deraadt 239: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
240: <p>
1.37 ! henning 241: <li><a name="libedit"></a>
! 242: <font color="#009000"><strong>013: SECURITY FIX: June 28, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 243: libedit would check for a <b>.editrc</b> file in the current directory.
244: That behaviour is not nice; this does not turn into a security problem in
245: any real world situation that we know of, but a patch is available anyways.
246: <br>
1.33 naddy 247: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/013_libedit.patch">
1.1 deraadt 248: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
249: <p>
1.37 ! henning 250: <li><a name="dhclient"></a>
! 251: <font color="#009000"><strong>012: SECURITY FIX: June 24, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 252: A serious bug in dhclient(8) could allow strings from a malicious dhcp
253: server to be executed in the shell as root.
254: <br>
1.33 naddy 255: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/012_dhclient.patch">
1.1 deraadt 256: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
257: <p>
1.37 ! henning 258: <li><a name="isakmpd"></a>
! 259: <font color="#009000"><strong>009: SECURITY FIX: June 9, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 260: A serious bug in isakmpd(8) policy handling wherein policy
261: verification could be completely bypassed in isakmpd.
262: <br>
1.33 naddy 263: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/009_isakmpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 264: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
265: <p>
1.37 ! henning 266: <li><a name="msdosfs"></a>
! 267: <font color="#009000"><strong>008: RELIABILITY FIX: June 8, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 268: Some operations in msdosfs could result in a system panic.
269: <br>
1.33 naddy 270: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/008_msdosfs.patch">
1.1 deraadt 271: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
272: <p>
1.37 ! henning 273: <li><a name="cd9660"></a>
! 274: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: RELIABILITY FIX: June 8, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 275: NFS exporting of CD filesystems caused a system panic.
276: <br>
1.33 naddy 277: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/007_cd9660.patch">
1.1 deraadt 278: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
279: <p>
1.37 ! henning 280: <li><a name="uselogin"></a>
! 281: <font color="#009000"><strong>006: SECURITY FIX: June 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 282: The non-default UseLogin feature in <b>/etc/sshd_config</b> is broken and should not
283: be used. On other operating systems, it results in a hole.<br>
284: Avoid use of this feature, or update to OpenSSH 2.1.1 or later if you must use it.
285: <p>
1.37 ! henning 286: <li><a name="ipopts"></a>
! 287: <font color="#009000"><strong>005: RELIABILITY FIX: May 29, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 288: Parse IPv4 options more carefully. It is not yet clear if this can even be used
289: to crash the machine remote or locally.
290: <br>
1.33 naddy 291: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/005_ipopts.patch">
1.1 deraadt 292: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
293: <p>
1.37 ! henning 294: <li><a name="route"></a>
! 295: <font color="#009000"><strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: May 29, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 296: Certain routing table modifications by the superuser could cause a system panic.
297: <br>
1.33 naddy 298: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/004_route.patch">
1.1 deraadt 299: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
300: <p>
1.37 ! henning 301: <li><a name="bridge"></a>
! 302: <font color="#009000"><strong>003: SECURITY FIX: May 26, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 303: It is possible to bypass the <i>learning</i> flag on an interface if frames
304: go directly to the machine acting as a
1.33 naddy 305: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bridge&sektion=4">bridge</a>.
1.1 deraadt 306: <br>
1.33 naddy 307: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/003_bridge.patch">
1.1 deraadt 308: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
309: <p>
1.37 ! henning 310: <li><a name="ef"></a>
! 311: <font color="#009000"><strong>002: DRIVER FIX: May 26, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 312: The
1.33 naddy 313: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ef&sektion=4">ef(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 314: driver will complain when adding an address with ifconfig
315: (ifconfig: SIOCAIFADDR: Invalid argument).<br>
1.33 naddy 316: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/002_ef.patch">
1.1 deraadt 317: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
318: <p>
1.37 ! henning 319: <li><a name="ipf"></a>
! 320: <font color="#009000"><strong>001: SECURITY FIX: May 25, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.23 horacio 321: A misuse of ipf(8)
1.1 deraadt 322: <i>keep-state</i> rules can result in firewall rules being bypassed.<br>
1.33 naddy 323: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/001_ipf.patch">
1.1 deraadt 324: A source code patch exists</a>, which remedies this problem, and updates ipf
325: to version 3.3.16.
326: <p>
327: </ul>
328: <p>
1.37 ! henning 329: <a name="i386"></a>
! 330: <h3><font color="#e00000">i386</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 331: <ul>
1.37 ! henning 332: <li><a name="xlhash"></a>
! 333: <font color="#009000"><strong>016: DRIVER BUG: July 2, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.33 naddy 334: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xl&sektion=4">xl(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 335: driver supporting various 3com cards, had a bug which prevented the multicast
336: filter from working correctly on the 3c905B, thus preventing many IPv6 things
337: from working.
338: <br>
1.33 naddy 339: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/016_xlhash.patch">
1.1 deraadt 340: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
341: <p>
1.37 ! henning 342: <li><a name="ste"></a>
! 343: <font color="#009000"><strong>015: DRIVER BUG: June 30, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.33 naddy 344: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ste&sektion=4">ste(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 345: driver supporting Ethernet cards based on the Sundance ST201 chipset
346: (i.e., the D-Link 550TX) has a bug which causes the machine to panic at
347: boot-time.
348: <br>
1.33 naddy 349: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/015_ste.patch">
1.1 deraadt 350: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
351: <p>
1.37 ! henning 352: <li><a name="pcvt"></a>
! 353: <font color="#009000"><strong>014: DRIVER BUG: June 30, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 354: The PC console driver (PCVT) has two bugs. Display problems can result if
355: reverse video mode is turned on or off twice in a row. This patch also
356: fixes a problem with scrolling region handling that has been seen by many
357: users trying to use the BitchX irc client with the screen program.<br>
358: <br>
1.33 naddy 359: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/014_pcvt.patch">
1.1 deraadt 360: There is now a second revision of the source code patch which remedies this problem.</a>
361: <p>
1.37 ! henning 362: <li><a name="if_an"></a>
! 363: <font color="#009000"><strong>011: DRIVER BUG: June 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.33 naddy 364: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=an&sektion=4">an(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 365: Aironet Communications 4500/4800 IEEE 802.11DS driver has a bug which prevents
1.33 naddy 366: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ancontrol&sektion=8">ancontrol(8)</a> from working correctly, instead causing a panic.
1.1 deraadt 367: <br>
1.33 naddy 368: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/011_an.patch">
1.1 deraadt 369: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
370: <p>
371: </ul>
372: <p>
1.37 ! henning 373: <a name="mac68k"></a>
! 374: <h3><font color="#e00000">mac68k</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 375: <ul>
1.37 ! henning 376: <li><a name="mac68k_arandom"></a>
! 377: <font color="#009000"><strong>022: INSTALLATION FIX: July 14, 2000</strong></font>
1.1 deraadt 378: <br>
379: The MacOS installer shipped with OpenBSD 2.7 does not correctly make all
380: devices, specifically it does not make the <tt>/dev/arandom</tt> device
381: needed for the userland crypto such as ssh to work. The problem shows itself
382: when ssh-keygen fails to make RSA or DSA keys, resulting in messages like
383: <b>RSA-generate_keys failed</b> or <b>DSA-generate_keys failed</b>.
384: <br>
385: To work around this, once your machine is up and running run the following
386: commands as root:
1.37 ! henning 387: <pre>
1.8 deraadt 388: # cd /dev
389: # ./MAKEDEV arandom
1.37 ! henning 390: </pre>
1.1 deraadt 391: <p>
392: After doing this (and possibly installing one of the ssl27 packages),
393: reboot your machine and it will generate ssh keys correctly.
394: </ul>
395: <p>
1.37 ! henning 396: <a name="sparc"></a>
! 397: <h3><font color="#e00000">sparc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 398: <ul>
1.37 ! henning 399: <li><a name="qe"> </a>
! 400: <font color="#009000"><strong>036: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.6 jason 401: Configuring a qec+qe causes a NMI panic.<br>
1.33 naddy 402: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/sparc/036_qe.patch">
1.6 jason 403: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
404: <p>
1.37 ! henning 405: <li><a name="zsconsole"> </a>
! 406: <font color="#009000"><strong>034: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.3 deraadt 407: When running a sparc with a serial console, certain types of interrupts would
408: cause great grief.<br>
1.33 naddy 409: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/sparc/034_zsconsole.patch">
1.3 deraadt 410: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
411: <p>
1.1 deraadt 412: </ul>
413: <p>
1.37 ! henning 414: <a name="amiga"></a>
! 415: <h3><font color="#e00000">amiga</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 416: <ul>
1.37 ! henning 417: <li><a name="amiga_cd"></a>
! 418: <font color="#009000"><strong>010: CD DISTRIBUTION ERROR: June 15, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 419: On the 2.7 CD media, the <b>amiga</b> distribution contains two pairs of archives
420: files for installation, ie:
421: <pre>
422: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 20191465 Apr 29 14:27 base27.tar.gz
423: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 20291753 May 13 19:33 base27.tgz
424: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 13699507 Apr 29 14:26 comp27.tar.gz
425: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 13748096 May 13 19:33 comp27.tgz
426: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1005376 Apr 29 14:26 etc27.tar.gz
427: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1010772 May 13 19:33 etc27.tgz
428: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 2755567 Apr 29 14:26 game27.tar.gz
429: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 2755624 May 13 19:33 game27.tgz
430: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 5002872 Apr 29 14:26 man27.tar.gz
431: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 5038896 May 13 19:33 man27.tgz
432: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1684356 Apr 29 14:26 misc27.tar.gz
433: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1684381 May 13 19:33 misc27.tgz
434: </pre>
435: The installation script will list ALL of these files. For proper
436: operation one should install the <b>*.tgz</b> versions, and deselect
437: the <b>*.tar.gz</b> versions.<br>
438: The FTP area sets do not suffer from this problem.
439: <p>
440: </ul>
441: <p>
1.37 ! henning 442: <a name="pmax"></a>
! 443: <h3><font color="#e00000">pmax</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 444: <ul>
1.37 ! henning 445: <li><a name="pmax_msgbuf"></a>
! 446: <font color="#009000"><strong>020: KERNEL BUG: July 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 447: As originally shipped, the pmax port would fail to install due to
448: <b>/kern/msgbuf</b> bugs.<br>
1.22 pvalchev 449: The necessary fixes have been merged,
1.1 deraadt 450: and the binaries needed re-released on the FTP site.<br>
451: However, the 2.7 <b>srcsys.tar.gz</b> file has not been updated.<br>
452: If you recompile a kernel, you should use either the
453: <a href=stable.html>stable release source tree</a> or apply the
454: provided patch to a 2.7 source tree.
455: <br>
1.33 naddy 456: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/pmax/020_pmax_msgbuf.patch">
1.1 deraadt 457: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
458: <p>
459: </ul>
460: <p>
1.37 ! henning 461: <a name="arc"></a>
! 462: <h3><font color="#e00000">arc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 463: <ul>
464: <li>No problems identified yet.
465: </ul>
466: <p>
1.37 ! henning 467: <a name="alpha"></a>
! 468: <h3><font color="#e00000">alpha</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 469: <ul>
470: <li>No problems identified yet.
471: </ul>
472: <p>
1.37 ! henning 473: <a name="hp300"></a>
! 474: <h3><font color="#e00000">hp300</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 475: <ul>
476: <li>No problems identified yet.
477: </ul>
478: <p>
1.37 ! henning 479: <a name="mvme68k"></a>
! 480: <h3><font color="#e00000">mvme68k</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 481: <ul>
482: <li>No problems identified yet.
483: </ul>
484: <p>
1.37 ! henning 485: <a name="powerpc"></a>
! 486: <h3><font color="#e00000">powerpc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 487: <ul>
488: <li>No problems identified yet.
489: </ul>
490:
491: <br>
492:
493: <hr>
494: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.30 deraadt 495: <br>
1.31 deraadt 496: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
1.30 deraadt 497: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
498: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
499: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
500: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
501: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
502: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
503: <a href="errata28.html">2.8</a>,
504: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
505: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
506: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
1.35 deraadt 507: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
1.36 david 508: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
509: <a href="errata.html">3.4</a>.
1.30 deraadt 510: <br>
511:
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513: <a href=index.html><img height=24 width=24 src=back.gif border=0 alt=OpenBSD></a>
1.33 naddy 514: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
1.37 ! henning 515: <br><small>$OpenBSD: errata27.html,v 1.36 2003/10/24 22:12:40 david Exp $</small>
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