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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>,
1.46 deraadt 44: <a href="errata40.html">4.0</a>,
1.47 ! deraadt 45: <a href="errata41.html">4.1</a>.
1.30 deraadt 46: <br>
1.1 deraadt 47: <hr>
48:
1.33 naddy 49: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7.tar.gz">
1.1 deraadt 50: You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>.
51: This file is updated once a day.
52:
53: <p> The patches below are available in CVS via the
54: <code>OPENBSD_2_7</code> <a href="stable.html">patch branch</a>.
55:
56: <p>
1.32 deraadt 57: For more detailed information on how to install patches to OpenBSD, please
1.1 deraadt 58: consult the <a href="./faq/faq10.html#10.14">OpenBSD FAQ</a>.
59: <hr>
60:
1.37 henning 61: <a name="all"></a>
62: <h3><font color="#e00000">All architectures</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 63: <ul>
1.37 henning 64: <li><a name="readline"></a>
65: <font color="#009000"><strong>040: SECURITY FIX: Mar 18, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.16 horacio 66: The readline library shipped with OpenBSD allows history files creation
67: with a permissive
1.33 naddy 68: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=umask&sektion=2">umask(2)</a>.
1.16 horacio 69: This can lead to the leakage of sensitive information in applications
70: that use passwords and the like during user interaction (one such
71: application is mysql). Additionally, if the HOME environment variable
72: is not set, the current working directory is used; this patch disables
73: the history file if HOME is not set.<br>
1.13 millert 74: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/040_readline.patch
75: ">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
76: <p>
1.37 henning 77: <li><a name="sudo"></a>
78: <font color="#009000"><strong>039: SECURITY FIX: Feb 22, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.20 millert 79: There is an exploitable heap corruption bug in
1.33 naddy 80: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&sektion=8">sudo</a>.
1.21 jufi 81: <br>
1.11 jason 82: <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>
83: <p>
1.37 henning 84: <li><a name="ftpd"></a>
85: <font color="#009000"><strong>037: SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.7 millert 86: OpenBSD 2.7's ftpd contains a one-byte overflow in the replydirname() function.<br>
1.9 millert 87: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/037_ftpd.patch">
1.7 millert 88: A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
89: <p>
1.37 henning 90: <li><a name="sshforwarding"> </a>
91: <font color="#009000"><strong>035: SECURITY FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.4 deraadt 92: Hostile servers can force OpenSSH clients to do agent or X11 forwarding.
93: This problem is fixed as of OpenSSH 2.3.0.<br>
1.33 naddy 94: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/035_sshforwarding.patch">
1.3 deraadt 95: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
96: <p>
1.37 henning 97: <li><a name="execsubr"> </a>
98: <font color="#009000"><strong>033: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.2 aaron 99: Invalid fields in the exec header could cause a crash.<br>
1.33 naddy 100: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/033_execsubr.patch">
1.2 aaron 101: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
102: <p>
1.37 henning 103: <li><a name="xtrans"> </a>
104: <font color="#009000"><strong>032: SECURITY FIX: Oct 26, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 105: There are two possibly exploitable potential buffer overflows in the X11
106: libraries using the xtrans code. One of these vulnerabilities was
107: reported to the
108: <a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/139436">BUGTRAQ</a>
109: mailing list.
110: <br>
1.33 naddy 111: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/032_xtrans.patch">
1.1 deraadt 112: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
113: <p>
1.37 henning 114: <li><a name="httpd"></a>
115: <font color="#009000"><strong>031: SECURITY FIX: Oct 18, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 116: Apache has several bugs in <tt>mod_rewrite</tt> and <tt>mod_vhost_alias</tt>
1.22 pvalchev 117: that could cause arbitrary files accessible to the www user on the server
1.1 deraadt 118: to be exposed under certain configurations when these modules are used.
119: (These modules are not active by default).
120: <br>
1.33 naddy 121: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/031_httpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 122: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
123: <p>
1.37 henning 124: <li><a name="telnetd"></a>
125: <font color="#009000"><strong>030: SECURITY FIX: Oct 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 126: The telnet daemon does not strip out the TERMINFO, TERMINFO_DIRS, TERMPATH
127: and TERMCAP (when it starts with a '/') environment variables.
128: <br>
1.33 naddy 129: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/030_telnetd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 130: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
131: <p>
1.37 henning 132: <li><a name="sendmail"></a>
133: <font color="#009000"><strong>029: RELIABILITY FIX: Oct 9, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 134: There is a non-exploitable buffer overflow in sendmail's test mode.
135: <br>
1.33 naddy 136: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/029_sendmail.patch">
1.1 deraadt 137: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
138: <p>
1.37 henning 139: <li><a name="format_strings"></a>
140: <font color="#009000"><strong>028: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 141: There are printf-style format string bugs in several privileged programs.
142: <br>
1.33 naddy 143: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch">
1.1 deraadt 144: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
145: <p>
1.37 henning 146: <li><a name="curses"></a>
147: <font color="#009000"><strong>027: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 148: libcurses honored terminal descriptions in the $HOME/.terminfo directory
149: as well as in the TERMCAP environment variable for setuid and setgid
150: applications.
151: <br>
1.33 naddy 152: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/027_curses.patch">
1.1 deraadt 153: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
154: <p>
1.37 henning 155: <li><a name="talkd"></a>
156: <font color="#009000"><strong>026: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 157: A format string vulnerability exists in talkd(8). It is not clear
158: yet what the impact is.
159: <br>
1.33 naddy 160: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/026_talkd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 161: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
162: <p>
1.37 henning 163: <li><a name="pw_error"></a>
164: <font color="#009000"><strong>025: SECURITY FIX: Oct 3, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 165: A format string vulnerability exists in the pw_error(3) function. This
166: manifests itself as a security hole in the chpass utility. As a workaround
167: which disables its functionality, do
168: <pre>
169: # chmod u-s /usr/bin/chpass
170: </pre>
1.33 naddy 171: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/025_pw_error.patch">
1.1 deraadt 172: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
173: <p>
1.37 henning 174: <li><a name="ipsec"></a>
175: <font color="#009000"><strong>024: SECURITY FIX: Sep 18, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 176: Bad ESP/AH packets could cause a crash under certain conditions.
1.33 naddy 177: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/024_ipsec.patch"><br>
1.1 deraadt 178: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
179: <p>
1.37 henning 180: <li><a name="xlock"></a>
181: <font color="#009000"><strong>023: SECURITY FIX: Aug 16, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 182: A format string vulnerability exists in xlock. As a workaround which disables
183: its functionality, do
184: <pre>
185: # chmod u-s /usr/X11R6/bin/xlock
186: </pre>
1.33 naddy 187: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/023_xlock.patch">
1.1 deraadt 188: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
189: <p>
1.37 henning 190: <li><a name="X11_libs"></a>
191: <font color="#009000"><strong>021: SECURITY FIX: July 14, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 192: Various problems in X11 libraries have various side effects. We provide a
193: jumbo patch to fix them.<p>
194: <ul>
1.33 naddy 195: <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 196: Nasty X Server Dos</a><br>
197: This is fixed by the patch to <b>xc/programs/Xsever/os/secauth.c</b>.
1.33 naddy 198: <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 199: Various nasty libX11 holes</a><br>
200: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/lib/X11</b>.
1.33 naddy 201: <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 202: libICE DoS</a><br>
203: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/lib/ICE</b>.
1.33 naddy 204: <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 205: Server overflow</a><br>
206: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/programs/Xserver/xkb</b>.
207: <br>
1.34 deraadt 208: Note that the default OpenBSD install is not vulnerable to this, since
1.1 deraadt 209: the XFree86 Xwrapper already has tests for bad arguments.
210: </ul>
211: <br>
1.33 naddy 212: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/021_X11_libs.patch">
1.1 deraadt 213: A source code patch exists which remedies these problems.</a><br>
214: <strong>Note 1:</strong> tcl/tk is required to build X11 from source.<br>
215: <strong>Note 2:</strong> When re-building use the command
216: `make DESTDIR=/ build' or you will get an error in the last
217: step of the build (makewhatis). If you forget to set DESTDIR you can
218: ignore the build error. The whatis database will be rebuilt the next
219: time /etc/weekly runs.
220: <p>
1.37 henning 221: <li><a name="ftpd"></a>
222: <font color="#009000"><strong>019: SECURITY FIX: July 5, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 223: Just like pretty much all the other unix ftp daemons on the planet,
224: ftpd had a remote root hole in it. Luckily, ftpd was not enabled by default.
225: The problem exists if anonymous ftp is enabled.
226: <br>
1.33 naddy 227: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/019_ftpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 228: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
229: <p>
1.37 henning 230: <li><a name="mopd"></a>
231: <font color="#009000"><strong>018: SECURITY FIX: July 5, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 232: Mopd contained a buffer overflow.
233: <br>
1.33 naddy 234: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/018_mopd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 235: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
236: <p>
1.37 henning 237: <li><a name="screen"></a>
238: <font color="#009000"><strong>017: INSTALLATION FIX: July 3, 2000</strong></font>
1.1 deraadt 239: <br>
240: The screen package shipped with 2.7 does not install itself properly. The
241: existing package in 2.7/packages/_ARCH_/screen-3.9.5.tgz has been renamed to
242: screen-3.9.5.tgz.old and a replacement package has been provided under the
243: name screen-3.9.5p1.tgz.
244: <br>
1.33 naddy 245: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/ports/017_screen.patch">
1.1 deraadt 246: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
247: <p>
1.37 henning 248: <li><a name="libedit"></a>
249: <font color="#009000"><strong>013: SECURITY FIX: June 28, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 250: libedit would check for a <b>.editrc</b> file in the current directory.
251: That behaviour is not nice; this does not turn into a security problem in
252: any real world situation that we know of, but a patch is available anyways.
253: <br>
1.33 naddy 254: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/013_libedit.patch">
1.1 deraadt 255: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
256: <p>
1.37 henning 257: <li><a name="dhclient"></a>
258: <font color="#009000"><strong>012: SECURITY FIX: June 24, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 259: A serious bug in dhclient(8) could allow strings from a malicious dhcp
260: server to be executed in the shell as root.
261: <br>
1.33 naddy 262: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/012_dhclient.patch">
1.1 deraadt 263: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
264: <p>
1.37 henning 265: <li><a name="isakmpd"></a>
266: <font color="#009000"><strong>009: SECURITY FIX: June 9, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 267: A serious bug in isakmpd(8) policy handling wherein policy
268: verification could be completely bypassed in isakmpd.
269: <br>
1.33 naddy 270: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/009_isakmpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 271: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
272: <p>
1.37 henning 273: <li><a name="msdosfs"></a>
274: <font color="#009000"><strong>008: RELIABILITY FIX: June 8, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 275: Some operations in msdosfs could result in a system panic.
276: <br>
1.33 naddy 277: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/008_msdosfs.patch">
1.1 deraadt 278: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
279: <p>
1.37 henning 280: <li><a name="cd9660"></a>
281: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: RELIABILITY FIX: June 8, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 282: NFS exporting of CD filesystems caused a system panic.
283: <br>
1.33 naddy 284: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/007_cd9660.patch">
1.1 deraadt 285: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
286: <p>
1.37 henning 287: <li><a name="uselogin"></a>
288: <font color="#009000"><strong>006: SECURITY FIX: June 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 289: The non-default UseLogin feature in <b>/etc/sshd_config</b> is broken and should not
290: be used. On other operating systems, it results in a hole.<br>
291: Avoid use of this feature, or update to OpenSSH 2.1.1 or later if you must use it.
292: <p>
1.37 henning 293: <li><a name="ipopts"></a>
294: <font color="#009000"><strong>005: RELIABILITY FIX: May 29, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 295: Parse IPv4 options more carefully. It is not yet clear if this can even be used
296: to crash the machine remote or locally.
297: <br>
1.33 naddy 298: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/005_ipopts.patch">
1.1 deraadt 299: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
300: <p>
1.37 henning 301: <li><a name="route"></a>
302: <font color="#009000"><strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: May 29, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 303: Certain routing table modifications by the superuser could cause a system panic.
304: <br>
1.33 naddy 305: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/004_route.patch">
1.1 deraadt 306: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
307: <p>
1.37 henning 308: <li><a name="bridge"></a>
309: <font color="#009000"><strong>003: SECURITY FIX: May 26, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 310: It is possible to bypass the <i>learning</i> flag on an interface if frames
311: go directly to the machine acting as a
1.33 naddy 312: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bridge&sektion=4">bridge</a>.
1.1 deraadt 313: <br>
1.33 naddy 314: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/003_bridge.patch">
1.1 deraadt 315: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
316: <p>
1.37 henning 317: <li><a name="ef"></a>
318: <font color="#009000"><strong>002: DRIVER FIX: May 26, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 319: The
1.33 naddy 320: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ef&sektion=4">ef(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 321: driver will complain when adding an address with ifconfig
322: (ifconfig: SIOCAIFADDR: Invalid argument).<br>
1.33 naddy 323: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/002_ef.patch">
1.1 deraadt 324: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
325: <p>
1.37 henning 326: <li><a name="ipf"></a>
327: <font color="#009000"><strong>001: SECURITY FIX: May 25, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.23 horacio 328: A misuse of ipf(8)
1.1 deraadt 329: <i>keep-state</i> rules can result in firewall rules being bypassed.<br>
1.33 naddy 330: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/001_ipf.patch">
1.1 deraadt 331: A source code patch exists</a>, which remedies this problem, and updates ipf
332: to version 3.3.16.
333: <p>
334: </ul>
335: <p>
1.37 henning 336: <a name="i386"></a>
337: <h3><font color="#e00000">i386</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 338: <ul>
1.37 henning 339: <li><a name="xlhash"></a>
340: <font color="#009000"><strong>016: DRIVER BUG: July 2, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.33 naddy 341: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xl&sektion=4">xl(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 342: driver supporting various 3com cards, had a bug which prevented the multicast
343: filter from working correctly on the 3c905B, thus preventing many IPv6 things
344: from working.
345: <br>
1.33 naddy 346: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/016_xlhash.patch">
1.1 deraadt 347: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
348: <p>
1.37 henning 349: <li><a name="ste"></a>
350: <font color="#009000"><strong>015: DRIVER BUG: June 30, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.33 naddy 351: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ste&sektion=4">ste(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 352: driver supporting Ethernet cards based on the Sundance ST201 chipset
353: (i.e., the D-Link 550TX) has a bug which causes the machine to panic at
354: boot-time.
355: <br>
1.33 naddy 356: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/015_ste.patch">
1.1 deraadt 357: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
358: <p>
1.37 henning 359: <li><a name="pcvt"></a>
360: <font color="#009000"><strong>014: DRIVER BUG: June 30, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 361: The PC console driver (PCVT) has two bugs. Display problems can result if
362: reverse video mode is turned on or off twice in a row. This patch also
363: fixes a problem with scrolling region handling that has been seen by many
364: users trying to use the BitchX irc client with the screen program.<br>
365: <br>
1.33 naddy 366: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/014_pcvt.patch">
1.1 deraadt 367: There is now a second revision of the source code patch which remedies this problem.</a>
368: <p>
1.37 henning 369: <li><a name="if_an"></a>
370: <font color="#009000"><strong>011: DRIVER BUG: June 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.33 naddy 371: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=an&sektion=4">an(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 372: Aironet Communications 4500/4800 IEEE 802.11DS driver has a bug which prevents
1.33 naddy 373: <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 374: <br>
1.33 naddy 375: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/011_an.patch">
1.1 deraadt 376: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
377: <p>
378: </ul>
379: <p>
1.37 henning 380: <a name="mac68k"></a>
381: <h3><font color="#e00000">mac68k</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 382: <ul>
1.37 henning 383: <li><a name="mac68k_arandom"></a>
384: <font color="#009000"><strong>022: INSTALLATION FIX: July 14, 2000</strong></font>
1.1 deraadt 385: <br>
386: The MacOS installer shipped with OpenBSD 2.7 does not correctly make all
387: devices, specifically it does not make the <tt>/dev/arandom</tt> device
388: needed for the userland crypto such as ssh to work. The problem shows itself
389: when ssh-keygen fails to make RSA or DSA keys, resulting in messages like
390: <b>RSA-generate_keys failed</b> or <b>DSA-generate_keys failed</b>.
391: <br>
392: To work around this, once your machine is up and running run the following
393: commands as root:
1.37 henning 394: <pre>
1.8 deraadt 395: # cd /dev
396: # ./MAKEDEV arandom
1.37 henning 397: </pre>
1.1 deraadt 398: <p>
399: After doing this (and possibly installing one of the ssl27 packages),
400: reboot your machine and it will generate ssh keys correctly.
401: </ul>
402: <p>
1.37 henning 403: <a name="sparc"></a>
404: <h3><font color="#e00000">sparc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 405: <ul>
1.37 henning 406: <li><a name="qe"> </a>
407: <font color="#009000"><strong>036: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.6 jason 408: Configuring a qec+qe causes a NMI panic.<br>
1.33 naddy 409: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/sparc/036_qe.patch">
1.6 jason 410: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
411: <p>
1.37 henning 412: <li><a name="zsconsole"> </a>
413: <font color="#009000"><strong>034: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.3 deraadt 414: When running a sparc with a serial console, certain types of interrupts would
415: cause great grief.<br>
1.33 naddy 416: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/sparc/034_zsconsole.patch">
1.3 deraadt 417: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
418: <p>
1.1 deraadt 419: </ul>
420: <p>
1.37 henning 421: <a name="amiga"></a>
422: <h3><font color="#e00000">amiga</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 423: <ul>
1.37 henning 424: <li><a name="amiga_cd"></a>
425: <font color="#009000"><strong>010: CD DISTRIBUTION ERROR: June 15, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 426: On the 2.7 CD media, the <b>amiga</b> distribution contains two pairs of archives
427: files for installation, ie:
428: <pre>
429: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 20191465 Apr 29 14:27 base27.tar.gz
430: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 20291753 May 13 19:33 base27.tgz
431: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 13699507 Apr 29 14:26 comp27.tar.gz
432: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 13748096 May 13 19:33 comp27.tgz
433: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1005376 Apr 29 14:26 etc27.tar.gz
434: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1010772 May 13 19:33 etc27.tgz
435: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 2755567 Apr 29 14:26 game27.tar.gz
436: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 2755624 May 13 19:33 game27.tgz
437: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 5002872 Apr 29 14:26 man27.tar.gz
438: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 5038896 May 13 19:33 man27.tgz
439: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1684356 Apr 29 14:26 misc27.tar.gz
440: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1684381 May 13 19:33 misc27.tgz
441: </pre>
442: The installation script will list ALL of these files. For proper
443: operation one should install the <b>*.tgz</b> versions, and deselect
444: the <b>*.tar.gz</b> versions.<br>
445: The FTP area sets do not suffer from this problem.
446: <p>
447: </ul>
448: <p>
1.37 henning 449: <a name="pmax"></a>
450: <h3><font color="#e00000">pmax</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 451: <ul>
1.37 henning 452: <li><a name="pmax_msgbuf"></a>
453: <font color="#009000"><strong>020: KERNEL BUG: July 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 454: As originally shipped, the pmax port would fail to install due to
455: <b>/kern/msgbuf</b> bugs.<br>
1.22 pvalchev 456: The necessary fixes have been merged,
1.1 deraadt 457: and the binaries needed re-released on the FTP site.<br>
458: However, the 2.7 <b>srcsys.tar.gz</b> file has not been updated.<br>
459: If you recompile a kernel, you should use either the
460: <a href=stable.html>stable release source tree</a> or apply the
461: provided patch to a 2.7 source tree.
462: <br>
1.33 naddy 463: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/pmax/020_pmax_msgbuf.patch">
1.1 deraadt 464: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
465: <p>
466: </ul>
467: <p>
1.37 henning 468: <a name="arc"></a>
469: <h3><font color="#e00000">arc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 470: <ul>
471: <li>No problems identified yet.
472: </ul>
473: <p>
1.37 henning 474: <a name="alpha"></a>
475: <h3><font color="#e00000">alpha</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 476: <ul>
477: <li>No problems identified yet.
478: </ul>
479: <p>
1.37 henning 480: <a name="hp300"></a>
481: <h3><font color="#e00000">hp300</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 482: <ul>
483: <li>No problems identified yet.
484: </ul>
485: <p>
1.37 henning 486: <a name="mvme68k"></a>
487: <h3><font color="#e00000">mvme68k</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 488: <ul>
489: <li>No problems identified yet.
490: </ul>
491: <p>
1.37 henning 492: <a name="powerpc"></a>
493: <h3><font color="#e00000">powerpc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 494: <ul>
495: <li>No problems identified yet.
496: </ul>
497:
498: <br>
499:
500: <hr>
501: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.30 deraadt 502: <br>
1.31 deraadt 503: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
1.30 deraadt 504: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
505: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
506: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
507: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
508: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
509: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
510: <a href="errata28.html">2.8</a>,
511: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
512: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
513: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
1.35 deraadt 514: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
1.36 david 515: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
1.40 david 516: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
1.41 miod 517: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.42 deraadt 518: <a href="errata36.html">3.6</a>,
1.43 deraadt 519: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>,
1.44 deraadt 520: <a href="errata38.html">3.8</a>,
1.45 deraadt 521: <a href="errata39.html">3.9</a>,
1.46 deraadt 522: <a href="errata40.html">4.0</a>,
1.47 ! deraadt 523: <a href="errata41.html">4.1</a>.
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525:
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