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1.1 deraadt 16: This is the OpenBSD 2.7 release errata & patch list:
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21: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.30 deraadt 22: <br>
1.31 deraadt 23: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
1.30 deraadt 24: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
25: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
26: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
27: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
28: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
29: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
30: <a href="errata28.html">2.8</a>,
31: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
32: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
33: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
1.35 deraadt 34: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
1.36 david 35: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
1.40 david 36: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
1.41 miod 37: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.42 deraadt 38: <a href="errata36.html">3.6</a>,
1.65 deraadt 39: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>,
1.50 deraadt 40: <br>
1.44 deraadt 41: <a href="errata38.html">3.8</a>,
1.45 deraadt 42: <a href="errata39.html">3.9</a>,
1.46 deraadt 43: <a href="errata40.html">4.0</a>,
1.48 merdely 44: <a href="errata41.html">4.1</a>,
1.49 deraadt 45: <a href="errata42.html">4.2</a>,
1.50 deraadt 46: <a href="errata43.html">4.3</a>,
1.52 deraadt 47: <a href="errata44.html">4.4</a>,
1.53 deraadt 48: <a href="errata45.html">4.5</a>,
1.54 deraadt 49: <a href="errata46.html">4.6</a>,
1.56 deraadt 50: <a href="errata47.html">4.7</a>,
1.57 miod 51: <a href="errata48.html">4.8</a>,
1.58 nick 52: <a href="errata49.html">4.9</a>,
1.59 sthen 53: <a href="errata50.html">5.0</a>,
1.60 deraadt 54: <a href="errata51.html">5.1</a>,
1.61 deraadt 55: <a href="errata52.html">5.2</a>,
1.62 deraadt 56: <a href="errata53.html">5.3</a>,
1.65 deraadt 57: <br>
1.63 deraadt 58: <a href="errata54.html">5.4</a>,
1.71 ! jsg 59: <a href="errata55.html">5.5</a>,
! 60: <a href="errata56.html">5.6</a>.
1.30 deraadt 61: <br>
1.1 deraadt 62: <hr>
63:
1.55 sthen 64: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7.tar.gz">
1.1 deraadt 65: You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>.
66: This file is updated once a day.
1.66 deraadt 67: <p>
1.1 deraadt 68:
1.66 deraadt 69: The patches below are available in CVS via the
1.1 deraadt 70: <code>OPENBSD_2_7</code> <a href="stable.html">patch branch</a>.
1.66 deraadt 71: <p>
1.1 deraadt 72:
1.66 deraadt 73: For more detailed information on how to install patches to OpenBSD, please
74: consult the <a href="./faq/faq10.html#Patches">OpenBSD FAQ</a>.
1.1 deraadt 75: <p>
1.66 deraadt 76:
1.1 deraadt 77: <hr>
78:
79: <ul>
1.37 henning 80: <li><a name="readline"></a>
1.69 deraadt 81: <font color="#009000"><strong>040: SECURITY FIX: Mar 18, 2001</strong></font>
82: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.16 horacio 83: The readline library shipped with OpenBSD allows history files creation
84: with a permissive
1.33 naddy 85: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=umask&sektion=2">umask(2)</a>.
1.16 horacio 86: This can lead to the leakage of sensitive information in applications
87: that use passwords and the like during user interaction (one such
88: application is mysql). Additionally, if the HOME environment variable
89: is not set, the current working directory is used; this patch disables
90: the history file if HOME is not set.<br>
1.66 deraadt 91: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/040_readline.patch">
92: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.13 millert 93: <p>
1.37 henning 94: <li><a name="sudo"></a>
1.69 deraadt 95: <font color="#009000"><strong>039: SECURITY FIX: Feb 22, 2001</strong></font>
96: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.20 millert 97: There is an exploitable heap corruption bug in
1.33 naddy 98: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&sektion=8">sudo</a>.
1.21 jufi 99: <br>
1.66 deraadt 100: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/038_named.patch">
101: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.11 jason 102: <p>
1.37 henning 103: <li><a name="ftpd"></a>
1.69 deraadt 104: <font color="#009000"><strong>037: SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font>
105: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.7 millert 106: OpenBSD 2.7's ftpd contains a one-byte overflow in the replydirname() function.<br>
1.55 sthen 107: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/037_ftpd.patch">
1.66 deraadt 108: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.7 millert 109: <p>
1.68 deraadt 110: <li><a name="qe"> </a>
111: <font color="#009000"><strong>036: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
112: Configuring a qec+qe causes a NMI panic.<br>
113: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/sparc/036_qe.patch">
114: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
115: <p>
1.37 henning 116: <li><a name="sshforwarding"> </a>
1.69 deraadt 117: <font color="#009000"><strong>035: SECURITY FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font>
118: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.4 deraadt 119: Hostile servers can force OpenSSH clients to do agent or X11 forwarding.
120: This problem is fixed as of OpenSSH 2.3.0.<br>
1.55 sthen 121: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/035_sshforwarding.patch">
1.3 deraadt 122: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
123: <p>
1.68 deraadt 124: <li><a name="zsconsole"> </a>
125: <font color="#009000"><strong>034: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
126: When running a sparc with a serial console, certain types of interrupts would
127: cause great grief.<br>
128: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/sparc/034_zsconsole.patch">
129: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
130: <p>
1.37 henning 131: <li><a name="execsubr"> </a>
1.69 deraadt 132: <font color="#009000"><strong>033: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 6, 2000</strong></font>
133: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.2 aaron 134: Invalid fields in the exec header could cause a crash.<br>
1.55 sthen 135: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/033_execsubr.patch">
1.2 aaron 136: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
137: <p>
1.37 henning 138: <li><a name="xtrans"> </a>
1.69 deraadt 139: <font color="#009000"><strong>032: SECURITY FIX: Oct 26, 2000</strong></font>
140: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 141: There are two possibly exploitable potential buffer overflows in the X11
142: libraries using the xtrans code. One of these vulnerabilities was
1.63 deraadt 143: reported to the
1.1 deraadt 144: <a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/139436">BUGTRAQ</a>
1.63 deraadt 145: mailing list.
1.1 deraadt 146: <br>
1.55 sthen 147: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/032_xtrans.patch">
1.1 deraadt 148: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
149: <p>
1.37 henning 150: <li><a name="httpd"></a>
1.69 deraadt 151: <font color="#009000"><strong>031: SECURITY FIX: Oct 18, 2000</strong></font>
152: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 153: Apache has several bugs in <tt>mod_rewrite</tt> and <tt>mod_vhost_alias</tt>
154: that could cause arbitrary files accessible to the www user on the server
1.1 deraadt 155: to be exposed under certain configurations when these modules are used.
156: (These modules are not active by default).
157: <br>
1.55 sthen 158: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/031_httpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 159: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
160: <p>
1.37 henning 161: <li><a name="telnetd"></a>
1.69 deraadt 162: <font color="#009000"><strong>030: SECURITY FIX: Oct 10, 2000</strong></font>
163: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 164: The telnet daemon does not strip out the TERMINFO, TERMINFO_DIRS, TERMPATH
165: and TERMCAP (when it starts with a '/') environment variables.
166: <br>
1.55 sthen 167: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/030_telnetd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 168: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
169: <p>
1.37 henning 170: <li><a name="sendmail"></a>
1.69 deraadt 171: <font color="#009000"><strong>029: RELIABILITY FIX: Oct 9, 2000</strong></font>
172: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 173: There is a non-exploitable buffer overflow in sendmail's test mode.
174: <br>
1.55 sthen 175: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/029_sendmail.patch">
1.1 deraadt 176: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
177: <p>
1.37 henning 178: <li><a name="format_strings"></a>
1.69 deraadt 179: <font color="#009000"><strong>028: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font>
180: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 181: There are printf-style format string bugs in several privileged programs.
182: <br>
1.55 sthen 183: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch">
1.1 deraadt 184: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
185: <p>
1.37 henning 186: <li><a name="curses"></a>
1.69 deraadt 187: <font color="#009000"><strong>027: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font>
188: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 189: libcurses honored terminal descriptions in the $HOME/.terminfo directory
190: as well as in the TERMCAP environment variable for setuid and setgid
191: applications.
192: <br>
1.55 sthen 193: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/027_curses.patch">
1.1 deraadt 194: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
195: <p>
1.37 henning 196: <li><a name="talkd"></a>
1.69 deraadt 197: <font color="#009000"><strong>026: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font>
198: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 199: A format string vulnerability exists in talkd(8). It is not clear
200: yet what the impact is.
201: <br>
1.55 sthen 202: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/026_talkd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 203: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
204: <p>
1.37 henning 205: <li><a name="pw_error"></a>
1.69 deraadt 206: <font color="#009000"><strong>025: SECURITY FIX: Oct 3, 2000</strong></font>
207: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 208: A format string vulnerability exists in the pw_error(3) function. This
209: manifests itself as a security hole in the chpass utility. As a workaround
210: which disables its functionality, do
211: <pre>
212: # chmod u-s /usr/bin/chpass
213: </pre>
1.55 sthen 214: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/025_pw_error.patch">
1.1 deraadt 215: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
216: <p>
1.37 henning 217: <li><a name="ipsec"></a>
1.69 deraadt 218: <font color="#009000"><strong>024: SECURITY FIX: Sep 18, 2000</strong></font>
219: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 220: Bad ESP/AH packets could cause a crash under certain conditions.
1.55 sthen 221: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/024_ipsec.patch"><br>
1.1 deraadt 222: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
223: <p>
1.37 henning 224: <li><a name="xlock"></a>
1.69 deraadt 225: <font color="#009000"><strong>023: SECURITY FIX: Aug 16, 2000</strong></font>
226: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 227: A format string vulnerability exists in xlock. As a workaround which disables
228: its functionality, do
229: <pre>
230: # chmod u-s /usr/X11R6/bin/xlock
231: </pre>
1.55 sthen 232: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/023_xlock.patch">
1.1 deraadt 233: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
234: <p>
1.68 deraadt 235: <li><a name="mac68k_arandom"></a>
236: <font color="#009000"><strong>022: INSTALLATION FIX: July 14, 2000</strong></font>
237: <br>
238: The MacOS installer shipped with OpenBSD 2.7 does not correctly make all
239: devices, specifically it does not make the <tt>/dev/arandom</tt> device
240: needed for the userland crypto such as ssh to work. The problem shows itself
241: when ssh-keygen fails to make RSA or DSA keys, resulting in messages like
242: <b>RSA-generate_keys failed</b> or <b>DSA-generate_keys failed</b>.
243: <br>
244: To work around this, once your machine is up and running run the following
245: commands as root:
246: <pre>
247: # cd /dev
248: # ./MAKEDEV arandom
249: </pre>
250: <p>
251: After doing this (and possibly installing one of the ssl27 packages),
252: reboot your machine and it will generate ssh keys correctly.
253: <p>
1.37 henning 254: <li><a name="X11_libs"></a>
1.69 deraadt 255: <font color="#009000"><strong>021: SECURITY FIX: July 14, 2000</strong></font>
256: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 257: Various problems in X11 libraries have various side effects. We provide a
258: jumbo patch to fix them.<p>
259: <ul>
1.33 naddy 260: <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 261: Nasty X Server Dos</a><br>
262: This is fixed by the patch to <b>xc/programs/Xsever/os/secauth.c</b>.
1.33 naddy 263: <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 264: Various nasty libX11 holes</a><br>
265: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/lib/X11</b>.
1.33 naddy 266: <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 267: libICE DoS</a><br>
268: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/lib/ICE</b>.
1.33 naddy 269: <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 270: Server overflow</a><br>
271: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/programs/Xserver/xkb</b>.
272: <br>
1.34 deraadt 273: Note that the default OpenBSD install is not vulnerable to this, since
1.1 deraadt 274: the XFree86 Xwrapper already has tests for bad arguments.
275: </ul>
276: <br>
1.55 sthen 277: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/021_X11_libs.patch">
1.66 deraadt 278: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 279: <strong>Note 1:</strong> tcl/tk is required to build X11 from source.<br>
280: <strong>Note 2:</strong> When re-building use the command
281: `make DESTDIR=/ build' or you will get an error in the last
282: step of the build (makewhatis). If you forget to set DESTDIR you can
283: ignore the build error. The whatis database will be rebuilt the next
284: time /etc/weekly runs.
285: <p>
1.68 deraadt 286: <li><a name="pmax_msgbuf"></a>
287: <font color="#009000"><strong>020: KERNEL BUG: July 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
288: As originally shipped, the pmax port would fail to install due to
289: <b>/kern/msgbuf</b> bugs.<br>
290: The necessary fixes have been merged,
291: and the binaries needed re-released on the FTP site.<br>
292: However, the 2.7 <b>srcsys.tar.gz</b> file has not been updated.<br>
293: If you recompile a kernel, you should use either the
294: <a href=stable.html>stable release source tree</a> or apply the
295: provided patch to a 2.7 source tree.
296: <br>
297: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/pmax/020_pmax_msgbuf.patch">
298: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
299: <p>
1.37 henning 300: <li><a name="ftpd"></a>
1.69 deraadt 301: <font color="#009000"><strong>019: SECURITY FIX: July 5, 2000</strong></font>
302: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 303: Just like pretty much all the other unix ftp daemons on the planet,
1.1 deraadt 304: ftpd had a remote root hole in it. Luckily, ftpd was not enabled by default.
305: The problem exists if anonymous ftp is enabled.
306: <br>
1.55 sthen 307: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/019_ftpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 308: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
309: <p>
1.37 henning 310: <li><a name="mopd"></a>
1.69 deraadt 311: <font color="#009000"><strong>018: SECURITY FIX: July 5, 2000</strong></font>
312: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 313: Mopd contained a buffer overflow.
314: <br>
1.55 sthen 315: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/018_mopd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 316: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
317: <p>
1.37 henning 318: <li><a name="screen"></a>
1.69 deraadt 319: <font color="#009000"><strong>017: INSTALLATION FIX: July 3, 2000</strong></font>
320: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 321: The screen package shipped with 2.7 does not install itself properly. The
322: existing package in 2.7/packages/_ARCH_/screen-3.9.5.tgz has been renamed to
323: screen-3.9.5.tgz.old and a replacement package has been provided under the
1.1 deraadt 324: name screen-3.9.5p1.tgz.
325: <br>
1.55 sthen 326: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/ports/017_screen.patch">
1.1 deraadt 327: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
328: <p>
1.68 deraadt 329: <li><a name="xlhash"></a>
330: <font color="#009000"><strong>016: DRIVER BUG: July 2, 2000</strong></font><br>
331: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xl&sektion=4">xl(4)</a>
332: driver supporting various 3com cards, had a bug which prevented the multicast
333: filter from working correctly on the 3c905B, thus preventing many IPv6 things
334: from working.
335: <br>
336: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/016_xlhash.patch">
337: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
338: <p>
339: <li><a name="ste"></a>
340: <font color="#009000"><strong>015: DRIVER BUG: June 30, 2000</strong></font><br>
341: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ste&sektion=4">ste(4)</a>
342: driver supporting Ethernet cards based on the Sundance ST201 chipset
343: (i.e., the D-Link 550TX) has a bug which causes the machine to panic at
344: boot-time.
345: <br>
346: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/015_ste.patch">
347: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
348: <p>
349: <li><a name="pcvt"></a>
350: <font color="#009000"><strong>014: DRIVER BUG: June 30, 2000</strong></font><br>
351: The PC console driver (PCVT) has two bugs. Display problems can result if
352: reverse video mode is turned on or off twice in a row. This patch also
353: fixes a problem with scrolling region handling that has been seen by many
354: users trying to use the BitchX irc client with the screen program.<br>
355: <br>
356: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/014_pcvt.patch">
357: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
358: This is the second revision of the patch.
359: <p>
1.37 henning 360: <li><a name="libedit"></a>
1.69 deraadt 361: <font color="#009000"><strong>013: SECURITY FIX: June 28, 2000</strong></font>
362: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 363: libedit would check for a <b>.editrc</b> file in the current directory.
364: That behaviour is not nice; this does not turn into a security problem in
365: any real world situation that we know of, but a patch is available anyways.
366: <br>
1.55 sthen 367: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/013_libedit.patch">
1.1 deraadt 368: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
369: <p>
1.37 henning 370: <li><a name="dhclient"></a>
1.69 deraadt 371: <font color="#009000"><strong>012: SECURITY FIX: June 24, 2000</strong></font>
372: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 373: A serious bug in dhclient(8) could allow strings from a malicious dhcp
374: server to be executed in the shell as root.
375: <br>
1.55 sthen 376: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/012_dhclient.patch">
1.1 deraadt 377: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
378: <p>
1.68 deraadt 379: <li><a name="if_an"></a>
380: <font color="#009000"><strong>011: DRIVER BUG: June 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
381: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=an&sektion=4">an(4)</a>
382: Aironet Communications 4500/4800 IEEE 802.11DS driver has a bug which prevents
383: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ancontrol&sektion=8">ancontrol(8)</a> from working correctly, instead causing a panic.
384: <br>
385: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/011_an.patch">
386: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
387: <p>
388: <li><a name="amiga_cd"></a>
389: <font color="#009000"><strong>010: CD DISTRIBUTION ERROR: June 15, 2000</strong></font><br>
390: On the 2.7 CD media, the <b>amiga</b> distribution contains two pairs of archives
391: files for installation, ie:
392: <pre>
393: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 20191465 Apr 29 14:27 base27.tar.gz
394: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 20291753 May 13 19:33 base27.tgz
395: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 13699507 Apr 29 14:26 comp27.tar.gz
396: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 13748096 May 13 19:33 comp27.tgz
397: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1005376 Apr 29 14:26 etc27.tar.gz
398: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1010772 May 13 19:33 etc27.tgz
399: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 2755567 Apr 29 14:26 game27.tar.gz
400: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 2755624 May 13 19:33 game27.tgz
401: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 5002872 Apr 29 14:26 man27.tar.gz
402: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 5038896 May 13 19:33 man27.tgz
403: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1684356 Apr 29 14:26 misc27.tar.gz
404: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1684381 May 13 19:33 misc27.tgz
405: </pre>
406: The installation script will list ALL of these files. For proper
407: operation one should install the <b>*.tgz</b> versions, and deselect
408: the <b>*.tar.gz</b> versions.<br>
409: The FTP area sets do not suffer from this problem.
410: <p>
1.37 henning 411: <li><a name="isakmpd"></a>
1.69 deraadt 412: <font color="#009000"><strong>009: SECURITY FIX: June 9, 2000</strong></font>
413: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 414: A serious bug in isakmpd(8) policy handling wherein policy
415: verification could be completely bypassed in isakmpd.
416: <br>
1.55 sthen 417: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/009_isakmpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 418: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
419: <p>
1.37 henning 420: <li><a name="msdosfs"></a>
1.69 deraadt 421: <font color="#009000"><strong>008: RELIABILITY FIX: June 8, 2000</strong></font>
422: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 423: Some operations in msdosfs could result in a system panic.
424: <br>
1.55 sthen 425: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/008_msdosfs.patch">
1.1 deraadt 426: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
427: <p>
1.37 henning 428: <li><a name="cd9660"></a>
1.69 deraadt 429: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: RELIABILITY FIX: June 8, 2000</strong></font>
430: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 431: NFS exporting of CD filesystems caused a system panic.
432: <br>
1.55 sthen 433: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/007_cd9660.patch">
1.1 deraadt 434: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
435: <p>
1.37 henning 436: <li><a name="uselogin"></a>
1.69 deraadt 437: <font color="#009000"><strong>006: SECURITY FIX: June 6, 2000</strong></font>
438: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 439: The non-default UseLogin feature in <b>/etc/sshd_config</b> is broken and should not
440: be used. On other operating systems, it results in a hole.<br>
441: Avoid use of this feature, or update to OpenSSH 2.1.1 or later if you must use it.
442: <p>
1.37 henning 443: <li><a name="ipopts"></a>
1.69 deraadt 444: <font color="#009000"><strong>005: RELIABILITY FIX: May 29, 2000</strong></font>
445: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 446: Parse IPv4 options more carefully. It is not yet clear if this can even be used
447: to crash the machine remote or locally.
448: <br>
1.55 sthen 449: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/005_ipopts.patch">
1.1 deraadt 450: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
451: <p>
1.37 henning 452: <li><a name="route"></a>
1.69 deraadt 453: <font color="#009000"><strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: May 29, 2000</strong></font>
454: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 455: Certain routing table modifications by the superuser could cause a system panic.
456: <br>
1.55 sthen 457: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/004_route.patch">
1.1 deraadt 458: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
459: <p>
1.37 henning 460: <li><a name="bridge"></a>
1.69 deraadt 461: <font color="#009000"><strong>003: SECURITY FIX: May 26, 2000</strong></font>
462: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 463: It is possible to bypass the <i>learning</i> flag on an interface if frames
464: go directly to the machine acting as a
1.33 naddy 465: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bridge&sektion=4">bridge</a>.
1.1 deraadt 466: <br>
1.55 sthen 467: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/003_bridge.patch">
1.1 deraadt 468: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
469: <p>
1.37 henning 470: <li><a name="ef"></a>
1.69 deraadt 471: <font color="#009000"><strong>002: DRIVER FIX: May 26, 2000</strong></font>
472: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1 deraadt 473: The
1.33 naddy 474: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ef&sektion=4">ef(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 475: driver will complain when adding an address with ifconfig
476: (ifconfig: SIOCAIFADDR: Invalid argument).<br>
1.55 sthen 477: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/002_ef.patch">
1.1 deraadt 478: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
479: <p>
1.37 henning 480: <li><a name="ipf"></a>
1.69 deraadt 481: <font color="#009000"><strong>001: SECURITY FIX: May 25, 2000</strong></font>
482: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.23 horacio 483: A misuse of ipf(8)
1.1 deraadt 484: <i>keep-state</i> rules can result in firewall rules being bypassed.<br>
1.55 sthen 485: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/001_ipf.patch">
1.66 deraadt 486: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
487: It updates ipf to version 3.3.16.
1.1 deraadt 488: <p>
489: </ul>
490: <p>
1.64 deraadt 491:
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