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1.1 deraadt 18: This is the OpenBSD 2.7 release errata & patch list:
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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>,
1.40 david 38: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
1.41 miod 39: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.42 deraadt 40: <a href="errata36.html">3.6</a>,
1.43 deraadt 41: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>,
1.44 deraadt 42: <a href="errata38.html">3.8</a>,
1.45 ! deraadt 43: <a href="errata39.html">3.9</a>,
! 44: <a href="errata.html">4.0</a>.
1.30 deraadt 45: <br>
1.1 deraadt 46: <hr>
47:
1.33 naddy 48: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7.tar.gz">
1.1 deraadt 49: You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>.
50: This file is updated once a day.
51:
52: <p> The patches below are available in CVS via the
53: <code>OPENBSD_2_7</code> <a href="stable.html">patch branch</a>.
54:
55: <p>
1.32 deraadt 56: For more detailed information on how to install patches to OpenBSD, please
1.1 deraadt 57: consult the <a href="./faq/faq10.html#10.14">OpenBSD FAQ</a>.
58: <hr>
59:
1.37 henning 60: <a name="all"></a>
61: <h3><font color="#e00000">All architectures</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 62: <ul>
1.37 henning 63: <li><a name="readline"></a>
64: <font color="#009000"><strong>040: SECURITY FIX: Mar 18, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.16 horacio 65: The readline library shipped with OpenBSD allows history files creation
66: with a permissive
1.33 naddy 67: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=umask&sektion=2">umask(2)</a>.
1.16 horacio 68: This can lead to the leakage of sensitive information in applications
69: that use passwords and the like during user interaction (one such
70: application is mysql). Additionally, if the HOME environment variable
71: is not set, the current working directory is used; this patch disables
72: the history file if HOME is not set.<br>
1.13 millert 73: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/040_readline.patch
74: ">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
75: <p>
1.37 henning 76: <li><a name="sudo"></a>
77: <font color="#009000"><strong>039: SECURITY FIX: Feb 22, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.20 millert 78: There is an exploitable heap corruption bug in
1.33 naddy 79: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&sektion=8">sudo</a>.
1.21 jufi 80: <br>
1.11 jason 81: <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>
82: <p>
1.37 henning 83: <li><a name="ftpd"></a>
84: <font color="#009000"><strong>037: SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.7 millert 85: OpenBSD 2.7's ftpd contains a one-byte overflow in the replydirname() function.<br>
1.9 millert 86: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/037_ftpd.patch">
1.7 millert 87: A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
88: <p>
1.37 henning 89: <li><a name="sshforwarding"> </a>
90: <font color="#009000"><strong>035: SECURITY FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.4 deraadt 91: Hostile servers can force OpenSSH clients to do agent or X11 forwarding.
92: This problem is fixed as of OpenSSH 2.3.0.<br>
1.33 naddy 93: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/035_sshforwarding.patch">
1.3 deraadt 94: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
95: <p>
1.37 henning 96: <li><a name="execsubr"> </a>
97: <font color="#009000"><strong>033: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.2 aaron 98: Invalid fields in the exec header could cause a crash.<br>
1.33 naddy 99: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/033_execsubr.patch">
1.2 aaron 100: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
101: <p>
1.37 henning 102: <li><a name="xtrans"> </a>
103: <font color="#009000"><strong>032: SECURITY FIX: Oct 26, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 104: There are two possibly exploitable potential buffer overflows in the X11
105: libraries using the xtrans code. One of these vulnerabilities was
106: reported to the
107: <a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/139436">BUGTRAQ</a>
108: mailing list.
109: <br>
1.33 naddy 110: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/032_xtrans.patch">
1.1 deraadt 111: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
112: <p>
1.37 henning 113: <li><a name="httpd"></a>
114: <font color="#009000"><strong>031: SECURITY FIX: Oct 18, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 115: Apache has several bugs in <tt>mod_rewrite</tt> and <tt>mod_vhost_alias</tt>
1.22 pvalchev 116: that could cause arbitrary files accessible to the www user on the server
1.1 deraadt 117: to be exposed under certain configurations when these modules are used.
118: (These modules are not active by default).
119: <br>
1.33 naddy 120: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/031_httpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 121: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
122: <p>
1.37 henning 123: <li><a name="telnetd"></a>
124: <font color="#009000"><strong>030: SECURITY FIX: Oct 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 125: The telnet daemon does not strip out the TERMINFO, TERMINFO_DIRS, TERMPATH
126: and TERMCAP (when it starts with a '/') environment variables.
127: <br>
1.33 naddy 128: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/030_telnetd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 129: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
130: <p>
1.37 henning 131: <li><a name="sendmail"></a>
132: <font color="#009000"><strong>029: RELIABILITY FIX: Oct 9, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 133: There is a non-exploitable buffer overflow in sendmail's test mode.
134: <br>
1.33 naddy 135: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/029_sendmail.patch">
1.1 deraadt 136: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
137: <p>
1.37 henning 138: <li><a name="format_strings"></a>
139: <font color="#009000"><strong>028: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 140: There are printf-style format string bugs in several privileged programs.
141: <br>
1.33 naddy 142: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch">
1.1 deraadt 143: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
144: <p>
1.37 henning 145: <li><a name="curses"></a>
146: <font color="#009000"><strong>027: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 147: libcurses honored terminal descriptions in the $HOME/.terminfo directory
148: as well as in the TERMCAP environment variable for setuid and setgid
149: applications.
150: <br>
1.33 naddy 151: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/027_curses.patch">
1.1 deraadt 152: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
153: <p>
1.37 henning 154: <li><a name="talkd"></a>
155: <font color="#009000"><strong>026: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 156: A format string vulnerability exists in talkd(8). It is not clear
157: yet what the impact is.
158: <br>
1.33 naddy 159: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/026_talkd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 160: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
161: <p>
1.37 henning 162: <li><a name="pw_error"></a>
163: <font color="#009000"><strong>025: SECURITY FIX: Oct 3, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 164: A format string vulnerability exists in the pw_error(3) function. This
165: manifests itself as a security hole in the chpass utility. As a workaround
166: which disables its functionality, do
167: <pre>
168: # chmod u-s /usr/bin/chpass
169: </pre>
1.33 naddy 170: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/025_pw_error.patch">
1.1 deraadt 171: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
172: <p>
1.37 henning 173: <li><a name="ipsec"></a>
174: <font color="#009000"><strong>024: SECURITY FIX: Sep 18, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 175: Bad ESP/AH packets could cause a crash under certain conditions.
1.33 naddy 176: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/024_ipsec.patch"><br>
1.1 deraadt 177: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
178: <p>
1.37 henning 179: <li><a name="xlock"></a>
180: <font color="#009000"><strong>023: SECURITY FIX: Aug 16, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 181: A format string vulnerability exists in xlock. As a workaround which disables
182: its functionality, do
183: <pre>
184: # chmod u-s /usr/X11R6/bin/xlock
185: </pre>
1.33 naddy 186: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/023_xlock.patch">
1.1 deraadt 187: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
188: <p>
1.37 henning 189: <li><a name="X11_libs"></a>
190: <font color="#009000"><strong>021: SECURITY FIX: July 14, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 191: Various problems in X11 libraries have various side effects. We provide a
192: jumbo patch to fix them.<p>
193: <ul>
1.33 naddy 194: <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 195: Nasty X Server Dos</a><br>
196: This is fixed by the patch to <b>xc/programs/Xsever/os/secauth.c</b>.
1.33 naddy 197: <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 198: Various nasty libX11 holes</a><br>
199: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/lib/X11</b>.
1.33 naddy 200: <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 201: libICE DoS</a><br>
202: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/lib/ICE</b>.
1.33 naddy 203: <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 204: Server overflow</a><br>
205: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/programs/Xserver/xkb</b>.
206: <br>
1.34 deraadt 207: Note that the default OpenBSD install is not vulnerable to this, since
1.1 deraadt 208: the XFree86 Xwrapper already has tests for bad arguments.
209: </ul>
210: <br>
1.33 naddy 211: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/021_X11_libs.patch">
1.1 deraadt 212: A source code patch exists which remedies these problems.</a><br>
213: <strong>Note 1:</strong> tcl/tk is required to build X11 from source.<br>
214: <strong>Note 2:</strong> When re-building use the command
215: `make DESTDIR=/ build' or you will get an error in the last
216: step of the build (makewhatis). If you forget to set DESTDIR you can
217: ignore the build error. The whatis database will be rebuilt the next
218: time /etc/weekly runs.
219: <p>
1.37 henning 220: <li><a name="ftpd"></a>
221: <font color="#009000"><strong>019: SECURITY FIX: July 5, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 222: Just like pretty much all the other unix ftp daemons on the planet,
223: ftpd had a remote root hole in it. Luckily, ftpd was not enabled by default.
224: The problem exists if anonymous ftp is enabled.
225: <br>
1.33 naddy 226: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/019_ftpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 227: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
228: <p>
1.37 henning 229: <li><a name="mopd"></a>
230: <font color="#009000"><strong>018: SECURITY FIX: July 5, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 231: Mopd contained a buffer overflow.
232: <br>
1.33 naddy 233: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/018_mopd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 234: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
235: <p>
1.37 henning 236: <li><a name="screen"></a>
237: <font color="#009000"><strong>017: INSTALLATION FIX: July 3, 2000</strong></font>
1.1 deraadt 238: <br>
239: The screen package shipped with 2.7 does not install itself properly. The
240: existing package in 2.7/packages/_ARCH_/screen-3.9.5.tgz has been renamed to
241: screen-3.9.5.tgz.old and a replacement package has been provided under the
242: name screen-3.9.5p1.tgz.
243: <br>
1.33 naddy 244: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/ports/017_screen.patch">
1.1 deraadt 245: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
246: <p>
1.37 henning 247: <li><a name="libedit"></a>
248: <font color="#009000"><strong>013: SECURITY FIX: June 28, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 249: libedit would check for a <b>.editrc</b> file in the current directory.
250: That behaviour is not nice; this does not turn into a security problem in
251: any real world situation that we know of, but a patch is available anyways.
252: <br>
1.33 naddy 253: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/013_libedit.patch">
1.1 deraadt 254: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
255: <p>
1.37 henning 256: <li><a name="dhclient"></a>
257: <font color="#009000"><strong>012: SECURITY FIX: June 24, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 258: A serious bug in dhclient(8) could allow strings from a malicious dhcp
259: server to be executed in the shell as root.
260: <br>
1.33 naddy 261: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/012_dhclient.patch">
1.1 deraadt 262: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
263: <p>
1.37 henning 264: <li><a name="isakmpd"></a>
265: <font color="#009000"><strong>009: SECURITY FIX: June 9, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 266: A serious bug in isakmpd(8) policy handling wherein policy
267: verification could be completely bypassed in isakmpd.
268: <br>
1.33 naddy 269: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/009_isakmpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 270: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
271: <p>
1.37 henning 272: <li><a name="msdosfs"></a>
273: <font color="#009000"><strong>008: RELIABILITY FIX: June 8, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 274: Some operations in msdosfs could result in a system panic.
275: <br>
1.33 naddy 276: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/008_msdosfs.patch">
1.1 deraadt 277: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
278: <p>
1.37 henning 279: <li><a name="cd9660"></a>
280: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: RELIABILITY FIX: June 8, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 281: NFS exporting of CD filesystems caused a system panic.
282: <br>
1.33 naddy 283: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/007_cd9660.patch">
1.1 deraadt 284: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
285: <p>
1.37 henning 286: <li><a name="uselogin"></a>
287: <font color="#009000"><strong>006: SECURITY FIX: June 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 288: The non-default UseLogin feature in <b>/etc/sshd_config</b> is broken and should not
289: be used. On other operating systems, it results in a hole.<br>
290: Avoid use of this feature, or update to OpenSSH 2.1.1 or later if you must use it.
291: <p>
1.37 henning 292: <li><a name="ipopts"></a>
293: <font color="#009000"><strong>005: RELIABILITY FIX: May 29, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 294: Parse IPv4 options more carefully. It is not yet clear if this can even be used
295: to crash the machine remote or locally.
296: <br>
1.33 naddy 297: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/005_ipopts.patch">
1.1 deraadt 298: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
299: <p>
1.37 henning 300: <li><a name="route"></a>
301: <font color="#009000"><strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: May 29, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 302: Certain routing table modifications by the superuser could cause a system panic.
303: <br>
1.33 naddy 304: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/004_route.patch">
1.1 deraadt 305: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
306: <p>
1.37 henning 307: <li><a name="bridge"></a>
308: <font color="#009000"><strong>003: SECURITY FIX: May 26, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 309: It is possible to bypass the <i>learning</i> flag on an interface if frames
310: go directly to the machine acting as a
1.33 naddy 311: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bridge&sektion=4">bridge</a>.
1.1 deraadt 312: <br>
1.33 naddy 313: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/003_bridge.patch">
1.1 deraadt 314: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
315: <p>
1.37 henning 316: <li><a name="ef"></a>
317: <font color="#009000"><strong>002: DRIVER FIX: May 26, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 318: The
1.33 naddy 319: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ef&sektion=4">ef(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 320: driver will complain when adding an address with ifconfig
321: (ifconfig: SIOCAIFADDR: Invalid argument).<br>
1.33 naddy 322: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/002_ef.patch">
1.1 deraadt 323: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
324: <p>
1.37 henning 325: <li><a name="ipf"></a>
326: <font color="#009000"><strong>001: SECURITY FIX: May 25, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.23 horacio 327: A misuse of ipf(8)
1.1 deraadt 328: <i>keep-state</i> rules can result in firewall rules being bypassed.<br>
1.33 naddy 329: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/001_ipf.patch">
1.1 deraadt 330: A source code patch exists</a>, which remedies this problem, and updates ipf
331: to version 3.3.16.
332: <p>
333: </ul>
334: <p>
1.37 henning 335: <a name="i386"></a>
336: <h3><font color="#e00000">i386</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 337: <ul>
1.37 henning 338: <li><a name="xlhash"></a>
339: <font color="#009000"><strong>016: DRIVER BUG: July 2, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.33 naddy 340: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xl&sektion=4">xl(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 341: driver supporting various 3com cards, had a bug which prevented the multicast
342: filter from working correctly on the 3c905B, thus preventing many IPv6 things
343: from working.
344: <br>
1.33 naddy 345: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/016_xlhash.patch">
1.1 deraadt 346: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
347: <p>
1.37 henning 348: <li><a name="ste"></a>
349: <font color="#009000"><strong>015: DRIVER BUG: June 30, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.33 naddy 350: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ste&sektion=4">ste(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 351: driver supporting Ethernet cards based on the Sundance ST201 chipset
352: (i.e., the D-Link 550TX) has a bug which causes the machine to panic at
353: boot-time.
354: <br>
1.33 naddy 355: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/015_ste.patch">
1.1 deraadt 356: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
357: <p>
1.37 henning 358: <li><a name="pcvt"></a>
359: <font color="#009000"><strong>014: DRIVER BUG: June 30, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 360: The PC console driver (PCVT) has two bugs. Display problems can result if
361: reverse video mode is turned on or off twice in a row. This patch also
362: fixes a problem with scrolling region handling that has been seen by many
363: users trying to use the BitchX irc client with the screen program.<br>
364: <br>
1.33 naddy 365: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/014_pcvt.patch">
1.1 deraadt 366: There is now a second revision of the source code patch which remedies this problem.</a>
367: <p>
1.37 henning 368: <li><a name="if_an"></a>
369: <font color="#009000"><strong>011: DRIVER BUG: June 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.33 naddy 370: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=an&sektion=4">an(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 371: Aironet Communications 4500/4800 IEEE 802.11DS driver has a bug which prevents
1.33 naddy 372: <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 373: <br>
1.33 naddy 374: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/011_an.patch">
1.1 deraadt 375: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
376: <p>
377: </ul>
378: <p>
1.37 henning 379: <a name="mac68k"></a>
380: <h3><font color="#e00000">mac68k</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 381: <ul>
1.37 henning 382: <li><a name="mac68k_arandom"></a>
383: <font color="#009000"><strong>022: INSTALLATION FIX: July 14, 2000</strong></font>
1.1 deraadt 384: <br>
385: The MacOS installer shipped with OpenBSD 2.7 does not correctly make all
386: devices, specifically it does not make the <tt>/dev/arandom</tt> device
387: needed for the userland crypto such as ssh to work. The problem shows itself
388: when ssh-keygen fails to make RSA or DSA keys, resulting in messages like
389: <b>RSA-generate_keys failed</b> or <b>DSA-generate_keys failed</b>.
390: <br>
391: To work around this, once your machine is up and running run the following
392: commands as root:
1.37 henning 393: <pre>
1.8 deraadt 394: # cd /dev
395: # ./MAKEDEV arandom
1.37 henning 396: </pre>
1.1 deraadt 397: <p>
398: After doing this (and possibly installing one of the ssl27 packages),
399: reboot your machine and it will generate ssh keys correctly.
400: </ul>
401: <p>
1.37 henning 402: <a name="sparc"></a>
403: <h3><font color="#e00000">sparc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 404: <ul>
1.37 henning 405: <li><a name="qe"> </a>
406: <font color="#009000"><strong>036: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.6 jason 407: Configuring a qec+qe causes a NMI panic.<br>
1.33 naddy 408: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/sparc/036_qe.patch">
1.6 jason 409: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
410: <p>
1.37 henning 411: <li><a name="zsconsole"> </a>
412: <font color="#009000"><strong>034: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.3 deraadt 413: When running a sparc with a serial console, certain types of interrupts would
414: cause great grief.<br>
1.33 naddy 415: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/sparc/034_zsconsole.patch">
1.3 deraadt 416: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
417: <p>
1.1 deraadt 418: </ul>
419: <p>
1.37 henning 420: <a name="amiga"></a>
421: <h3><font color="#e00000">amiga</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 422: <ul>
1.37 henning 423: <li><a name="amiga_cd"></a>
424: <font color="#009000"><strong>010: CD DISTRIBUTION ERROR: June 15, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 425: On the 2.7 CD media, the <b>amiga</b> distribution contains two pairs of archives
426: files for installation, ie:
427: <pre>
428: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 20191465 Apr 29 14:27 base27.tar.gz
429: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 20291753 May 13 19:33 base27.tgz
430: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 13699507 Apr 29 14:26 comp27.tar.gz
431: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 13748096 May 13 19:33 comp27.tgz
432: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1005376 Apr 29 14:26 etc27.tar.gz
433: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1010772 May 13 19:33 etc27.tgz
434: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 2755567 Apr 29 14:26 game27.tar.gz
435: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 2755624 May 13 19:33 game27.tgz
436: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 5002872 Apr 29 14:26 man27.tar.gz
437: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 5038896 May 13 19:33 man27.tgz
438: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1684356 Apr 29 14:26 misc27.tar.gz
439: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1684381 May 13 19:33 misc27.tgz
440: </pre>
441: The installation script will list ALL of these files. For proper
442: operation one should install the <b>*.tgz</b> versions, and deselect
443: the <b>*.tar.gz</b> versions.<br>
444: The FTP area sets do not suffer from this problem.
445: <p>
446: </ul>
447: <p>
1.37 henning 448: <a name="pmax"></a>
449: <h3><font color="#e00000">pmax</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 450: <ul>
1.37 henning 451: <li><a name="pmax_msgbuf"></a>
452: <font color="#009000"><strong>020: KERNEL BUG: July 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 453: As originally shipped, the pmax port would fail to install due to
454: <b>/kern/msgbuf</b> bugs.<br>
1.22 pvalchev 455: The necessary fixes have been merged,
1.1 deraadt 456: and the binaries needed re-released on the FTP site.<br>
457: However, the 2.7 <b>srcsys.tar.gz</b> file has not been updated.<br>
458: If you recompile a kernel, you should use either the
459: <a href=stable.html>stable release source tree</a> or apply the
460: provided patch to a 2.7 source tree.
461: <br>
1.33 naddy 462: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/pmax/020_pmax_msgbuf.patch">
1.1 deraadt 463: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
464: <p>
465: </ul>
466: <p>
1.37 henning 467: <a name="arc"></a>
468: <h3><font color="#e00000">arc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 469: <ul>
470: <li>No problems identified yet.
471: </ul>
472: <p>
1.37 henning 473: <a name="alpha"></a>
474: <h3><font color="#e00000">alpha</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 475: <ul>
476: <li>No problems identified yet.
477: </ul>
478: <p>
1.37 henning 479: <a name="hp300"></a>
480: <h3><font color="#e00000">hp300</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 481: <ul>
482: <li>No problems identified yet.
483: </ul>
484: <p>
1.37 henning 485: <a name="mvme68k"></a>
486: <h3><font color="#e00000">mvme68k</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 487: <ul>
488: <li>No problems identified yet.
489: </ul>
490: <p>
1.37 henning 491: <a name="powerpc"></a>
492: <h3><font color="#e00000">powerpc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 493: <ul>
494: <li>No problems identified yet.
495: </ul>
496:
497: <br>
498:
499: <hr>
500: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.30 deraadt 501: <br>
1.31 deraadt 502: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
1.30 deraadt 503: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
504: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
505: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
506: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
507: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
508: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
509: <a href="errata28.html">2.8</a>,
510: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
511: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
512: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
1.35 deraadt 513: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
1.36 david 514: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
1.40 david 515: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
1.41 miod 516: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.42 deraadt 517: <a href="errata36.html">3.6</a>,
1.43 deraadt 518: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>,
1.44 deraadt 519: <a href="errata38.html">3.8</a>,
1.45 ! deraadt 520: <a href="errata39.html">3.9</a>,
! 521: <a href="errata.html">4.0</a>.
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