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