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1.1 deraadt 16: This is the OpenBSD 2.8 release errata & patch list:
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21: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.27 deraadt 22: <br>
1.28 deraadt 23: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
1.27 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="errata27.html">2.7</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>,
1.31 deraadt 34: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
1.32 david 35: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
1.37 david 36: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
1.38 miod 37: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.39 deraadt 38: <a href="errata36.html">3.6</a>,
1.62 deraadt 39: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>,
1.47 deraadt 40: <br>
1.41 deraadt 41: <a href="errata38.html">3.8</a>,
1.42 deraadt 42: <a href="errata39.html">3.9</a>,
1.43 deraadt 43: <a href="errata40.html">4.0</a>,
1.45 merdely 44: <a href="errata41.html">4.1</a>,
1.46 deraadt 45: <a href="errata42.html">4.2</a>,
1.47 deraadt 46: <a href="errata43.html">4.3</a>,
1.49 deraadt 47: <a href="errata44.html">4.4</a>,
1.50 deraadt 48: <a href="errata45.html">4.5</a>,
1.51 deraadt 49: <a href="errata46.html">4.6</a>,
1.53 deraadt 50: <a href="errata47.html">4.7</a>,
1.54 miod 51: <a href="errata48.html">4.8</a>,
1.55 nick 52: <a href="errata49.html">4.9</a>,
1.56 sthen 53: <a href="errata50.html">5.0</a>,
1.57 deraadt 54: <a href="errata51.html">5.1</a>,
1.58 deraadt 55: <a href="errata52.html">5.2</a>,
1.59 deraadt 56: <a href="errata53.html">5.3</a>,
1.62 deraadt 57: <br>
1.60 deraadt 58: <a href="errata54.html">5.4</a>,
59: <a href="errata55.html">5.5</a>.
1.27 deraadt 60: <br>
1.1 deraadt 61: <hr>
62:
1.52 sthen 63: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8.tar.gz">
1.1 deraadt 64: You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>.
65: This file is updated once a day.
1.63 ! deraadt 66: <p>
1.1 deraadt 67:
1.63 ! deraadt 68: The patches below are available in CVS via the
1.1 deraadt 69: <code>OPENBSD_2_8</code> <a href="stable.html">patch branch</a>.
1.63 ! deraadt 70: <p>
1.1 deraadt 71:
1.63 ! deraadt 72: For more detailed information on how to install patches to OpenBSD, please
! 73: consult the <a href="./faq/faq10.html#Patches">OpenBSD FAQ</a>.
1.1 deraadt 74: <p>
1.63 ! deraadt 75:
1.1 deraadt 76: <hr>
77:
1.33 henning 78: <a name="all"></a>
79: <h3><font color="#e00000">All architectures</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 80: <ul>
1.33 henning 81: <li><a name="uucp"></a>
82: <font color="#009000"><strong>033: SECURITY FIX: September 11, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30 naddy 83: A security hole exists in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=uuxqt&sektion=8">uuxqt(8)</a>
1.18 millert 84: that may allow an attacker to run arbitrary commands as user uucp and
85: use this to gain root access.
86: The UUCP execution daemon, uuxqt(8), has a bug in its command line
87: parsing routine may allow arbitrary commands to be run. Because
88: some UUCP commands are run as root (and daemon) from cron it is possible
89: to leverage compromise of the UUCP user to gain root.
90: <br>
1.63 ! deraadt 91: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/033_uucp.patch">
! 92: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.18 millert 93: <p>
1.33 henning 94: <li><a name="lpd"></a>
95: <font color="#009000"><strong>032: SECURITY FIX: August 29, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30 naddy 96: A security hole exists in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lpd&sektion=8">lpd(8)</a>
1.17 millert 97: that may allow an attacker with line printer access to gain root
98: privileges. A machine must be running lpd to be vulnerable (OpenBSD
99: does not start lpd by default). Only machines with line printer
100: access (ie: listed in either /etc/hosts.lpd or /etc/hosts.equiv)
101: may be used to mount an attack.
102: <br>
1.63 ! deraadt 103: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/032_lpd.patch">
! 104: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.17 millert 105: <p>
1.33 henning 106: <li><a name="sendmail2"></a>
107: <font color="#009000"><strong>031: SECURITY FIX: August 21, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30 naddy 108: A security hole exists in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sendmail&sektion=8">sendmail(8)</a>
1.14 millert 109: that may allow an attacker on the local host to gain root privileges by
110: specifying out-of-bounds debug parameters.
1.15 brad 111: <br>
1.63 ! deraadt 112: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/031_sendmail.patch">
! 113: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.14 millert 114: <p>
1.33 henning 115: <li><a name="kernexec"></a>
116: <font color="#009000"><strong>030: SECURITY FIX: June 15, 2001</strong></font>
1.10 aaron 117: <br>
1.30 naddy 118: A race condition exists in the kernel <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=execve&sektion=2&format=html">execve(2)</a> implementation that opens a small window of vulnerability for a non-privileged user to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ptrace&sektion=2&format=html">ptrace(2)</a> attach to a suid/sgid process.
1.10 aaron 119: <br>
1.63 ! deraadt 120: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/030_kernexec.patch">
! 121: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.10 aaron 122: <p>
1.33 henning 123: <li><a name="fts"></a>
124: <font color="#009000"><strong>029: SECURITY FIX: May 30, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30 naddy 125: Programs using the <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=fts&sektion=3&format=html">fts(3)</a>
1.4 millert 126: routines (such as rm, find, and most programs that take a <b>-R</b>
127: flag) can be tricked into changing into the wrong directory if the
128: parent dir is changed out from underneath it. This is similar to
129: the old fts bug but happens when popping out of directories, as
130: opposed to descending into them.
1.63 ! deraadt 131: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/029_fts.patch">
! 132: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.6 millert 133: This is the second version of the patch.
1.4 millert 134: <p>
1.33 henning 135: <li><a name="sendmail"></a>
136: <font color="#009000"><strong>028: SECURITY FIX: May 29, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.3 millert 137: The signal handlers in <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sen
1.30 naddy 138: dmail&sektion=8&format=html">sendmail(8)</a> contain code that is unsafe in the
1.3 millert 139: context of a signal handler. This leads to potentially serious
140: race conditions. At the moment this is a theoretical attack only
141: and can only be exploited on the local host (if at all).<br>
1.63 ! deraadt 142: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/028_sendmail.patch">
! 143: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
! 144: It updates sendmail to version 8.11.4.
1.3 millert 145: <p>
1.33 henning 146: <li><a name="ipf_frag"></a>
147: <font color="#009000"><strong>027: SECURITY FIX: Apr 23, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.23 miod 148: IPF has a serious problem with fragment caching, the bug is triggered if you use the ipf(5) syntax "keep state".<br>
1.63 ! deraadt 149: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/027_ipf-frag.patch">
! 150: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 151: <p>
1.33 henning 152: <li><a name="glob_limit"></a>
153: <font color="#009000"><strong>026: SECURITY FIX: Apr 23, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30 naddy 154: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=glob&sektion=3">ftpd(8)</a> has a potential DoS related to <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=glob&sektion=3">glob(3)</a>. This patch introduces a GLOB_LIMIT, eliminating the DoS. You must have <a href="#glob">025_glob.patch</a> installed before installing this patch.<br>
1.63 ! deraadt 155: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/026_globlimit.patch">
! 156: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 157: <p>
1.33 henning 158: <li><a name="glob"></a>
159: <font color="#009000"><strong>025: SECURITY FIX: Apr 10, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30 naddy 160: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=glob&sektion=3">glob(3)</a> contains multiple buffer overflows. <br>
1.63 ! deraadt 161: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/025_glob.patch">
! 162: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 163: <p>
1.33 henning 164: <li><a name="readline"></a>
165: <font color="#009000"><strong>024: SECURITY FIX: Mar 18, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 166: The readline library shipped with OpenBSD allows history files creation
167: with a permissive
1.30 naddy 168: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=umask&sektion=2">umask(2)</a>.
1.1 deraadt 169: This can lead to the leakage of sensitive information in applications
170: that use passwords and the like during user interaction (one such
171: application is mysql).<br>
1.63 ! deraadt 172: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/024_readline.patch">
! 173: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 174: <p>
1.33 henning 175: <li><a name="ipsec_ah"></a>
176: <font color="#009000"><strong>023: SECURITY FIX: Mar 2, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 177: Insufficient checks in the IPSEC AH IPv4 option handling code can lead to a buffer overrun leading to a remote DoS. This option is not on by default.<br>
1.63 ! deraadt 178: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/023_ip_ah.patch">
! 179: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 180: <p>
1.33 henning 181: <li><a name="sudo"></a>
182: <font color="#009000"><strong>021: SECURITY FIX: Feb 22, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.8 millert 183: There is an exploitable heap corruption bug in
1.30 naddy 184: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&sektion=8">sudo</a>.
1.1 deraadt 185: <br>
1.63 ! deraadt 186: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/021_sudo.patch">
! 187: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 188: <p>
1.33 henning 189: <li><a name="libwrap"></a>
190: <font color="#009000"><strong>020: IMPLEMENTATION FIX: Feb 15, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30 naddy 191: Client side ident protocol was broken in libwrap, affecting anything using libwrap including <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tcpd&sektion=8">tcpd</a>. The effect of this was that libwrap would never retrieve and log ident values from remote hosts on connections.<br>
1.63 ! deraadt 192: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/020_libwrap.patch">
! 193: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 194: <p>
1.33 henning 195: <li><a name="lepci"></a>
196: <font color="#009000"><strong>019: IMPLEMENTATION FIX: Jan 31, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30 naddy 197: Fix memory allocation in the PCI LANCE driver, <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=le&sektion=4&arch=i386">le</a>. A side effect of this is that OpenBSD under VMWare now works again.<br>
1.63 ! deraadt 198: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/019_lepci.patch">
! 199: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 200: <p>
1.33 henning 201: <li><a name="named"></a>
202: <font color="#009000"><strong>018: SECURITY FIX: Jan 29, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30 naddy 203: Merge <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=named&sektion=8">named</a>
1.1 deraadt 204: with ISC BIND 4.9.8-REL, which fixes some buffer vulnerabilities (actually it appears
1.13 jsyn 205: that these were already impossible to exploit beforehand).<br>
1.63 ! deraadt 206: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/018_named.patch">
! 207: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 208: <p>
1.33 henning 209: <li><a name="rnd"></a>
210: <font color="#009000"><strong>017: SECURITY FIX: Jan 22, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.30 naddy 211: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=random&sektion=4">rnd(4)</a> device does not use all of its input when data is written to it.<br>
1.63 ! deraadt 212: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/017_rnd.patch">
! 213: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 214: <p>
1.33 henning 215: <li><a name="tl"></a>
216: <font color="#009000"><strong>016: RELIABILITY FIX: Jan 4, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 217: Allow ThunderLAN cards to share interrupts nicely.<br>
1.63 ! deraadt 218: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/016_tl.patch">
! 219: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 220: <p>
1.33 henning 221: <li><a name="xlock"></a>
222: <font color="#009000"><strong>014: SECURITY FIX: Dec 22, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 223: Improve xlock(1)'s authentication by authenticating via a pipe in an early forked process. No known vulnerability exists, this is just a precautionary patch.<br>
1.63 ! deraadt 224: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/014_xlock.patch">
! 225: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 226: <p>
227: In addition to a source code patch, new xlock binaries have been created for each architecture listed below. Place these binaries at <i>/usr/X11R6/bin/xlock</i>
228: and <i>chmod 4755 /usr/X11R6/bin/xlock</i>.
229: <p>
230: <ul>
1.52 sthen 231: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/i386/xlock">Xlock - i386</a>
232: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/sparc/xlock">Xlock - sparc</a>
233: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/mac68k/xlock">Xlock - mac68k</a>
234: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/powerpc/xlock">Xlock - powerpc</a>
235: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/amiga/xlock">Xlock - amiga</a>
236: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/hp300/xlock">Xlock - hp300</a>
237: <li><a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/mvme68k/xlock">Xlock - mvme68k</a>
1.1 deraadt 238: </ul>
239: <p>
1.33 henning 240: <li><a name="procfs"></a>
241: <font color="#009000"><strong>013: SECURITY FIX: Dec 18, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.30 naddy 242: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=mount_procfs&sektion=8">Procfs</a> contained numerous overflows, which could lead an intruder to root permissions. Procfs is NOT enabled by default in OpenBSD. <br>
1.63 ! deraadt 243: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/013_procfs.patch">
! 244: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 245: <p>
1.33 henning 246: <li><a name="hwcrypto"></a>
247: <font color="#009000"><strong>011: RELIABILITY FIX: Dec 13, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 248: The crypto subsystem could incorrectly fail to run certain software ciphers,
249: if a hardware card existed in the machine.<br>
1.52 sthen 250: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/011_hwcrypto.patch">
1.63 ! deraadt 251: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 252: <p>
1.33 henning 253: <li><a name="fastroute"></a>
254: <font color="#009000"><strong>010: RELIABILITY FIX: Dec 11, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 255: A crash could occur during fast routing, if IPSEC was enabled.<br>
1.52 sthen 256: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/010_fastroute.patch">
1.63 ! deraadt 257: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 258: <p>
1.33 henning 259: <li><a name="kerberos2"></a>
260: <font color="#009000"><strong>009: SECURITY FIX: Dec 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 261: Another problem exists in the Kerberos libraries.<br>
1.52 sthen 262: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/009_kerberos2.patch">
1.63 ! deraadt 263: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 264: <p>
1.33 henning 265: <li><a name="kerberos"></a>
266: <font color="#009000"><strong>008: SECURITY FIX: Dec 7, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 267: Two problems have recently been discovered in the KerberosIV code.<p>
268: 1. A symlink problem was discovered in the KerberosIV password checking
269: routines /usr/bin/su and /usr/bin/login, which makes it possible for a
270: local user to overwrite any file on the local machine.<p>
271: 2. It is possible to specify environment variables in telnet
272: which will be passed over the to the remote host. This makes it
273: possible to set environment variables on the remote side, including
274: ones that have special meaning on the server. It is not clear at this
275: time what the impact is, but we recommend everyone to upgrade their
276: machines immediately.<p>
1.52 sthen 277: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/008_kerberos.patch">
1.63 ! deraadt 278: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 279: <p>
1.33 henning 280: <li><a name="ftpd"></a>
281: <font color="#009000"><strong>005: SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 282: OpenBSD 2.8's ftpd contains a one-byte overflow in the replydirname() function.<br>
1.52 sthen 283: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/005_ftpd.patch">
1.63 ! deraadt 284: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 285: You can view the <a href="advisories/ftpd_replydirname.txt">OpenBSD Advisory</a> here.
286: <p>
1.33 henning 287: <li><a name="rijndael"></a>
288: <font color="#009000"><strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.23 miod 289: First off, AES (Rijndael) encryption and decryption were broken for IPsec
1.1 deraadt 290: and swap encryption.<br>
291: Secondly, the AES code did not work properly on big endian machines.<br>
1.52 sthen 292: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/004_rijndael.patch">
1.63 ! deraadt 293: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
! 294: This is the second revision of the patch.
1.1 deraadt 295: <p>
1.34 david 296: <li><a name="skey"></a>
297: <font color="#009000"><strong>002: IMPLEMENTATION FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 298: In ssh(1), skey support for SSH1 protocol was broken. Some people might consider
299: that kind of important.<br>
1.52 sthen 300: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/002_sshskey.patch">
1.1 deraadt 301: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
302: </ul>
303: <p>
1.33 henning 304: <a name="i386"></a>
305: <h3><font color="#e00000">i386</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 306: <ul>
1.33 henning 307: <li><a name="userldt"></a>
308: <font color="#009000"><strong>022: SECURITY FIX: Mar 2, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 309: The <b>USER_LDT</b> kernel option allows an attacker to gain access to privileged areas of kernel memory. This option is not on by default.
1.63 ! deraadt 310: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/i386/022_userltd.patch">
! 311: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 312: <p>
1.33 henning 313: <li><a name="pms"></a>
314: <font color="#009000"><strong>015: STABILITY FIX: Dec 22, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 315: Some machines locked up while trying to use the mouse in console mode. This patch solves that problem.<br>
1.63 ! deraadt 316: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/i386/015_pms.patch">
! 317: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 318: <p>
1.33 henning 319: <li><a name="pcibios"></a>
320: <font color="#009000"><strong>006: STABILITY FIX: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 321: On some machines, a PCIBIOS device driver interrupt allocation bug can cause a
322: kernel hang while probing PCI devices. If you have this symptom, you can disable
323: PCIBIOS as a workaround. To do this,
1.60 deraadt 324: <ul>
1.1 deraadt 325: <li>Enter the User Kernel Configuration by booting with the
326: option "boot -c".
327: <li>Once at the <i>UKC></i> prompt, enter <pre><tt>
328: UKC> disable pcibios
329: UKC> quit
330: </tt></pre>
331: <li>See <a href="./faq/faq5.html#5.6">FAQ 5.6</a> after a successful
332: boot for instructions on how to re-write your kernel to disable PCIBIOS
333: permanently.
1.60 deraadt 334: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 335: <p>
336: </ul>
337: <p>
1.33 henning 338: <a name="mac68k"></a>
339: <h3><font color="#e00000">mac68k</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 340: <ul>
1.33 henning 341: <li><a name="x_mac68k"></a>
342: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 343: The X packages
1.52 sthen 344: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/mac68k/xshare28.tgz">share28.tgz</a>
1.1 deraadt 345: and
1.52 sthen 346: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/mac68k/xfont28.tgz">font28.tgz</a>
1.1 deraadt 347: were not on the CD, and only available via FTP install. These packages can be
1.20 miod 348: added post-install by using the following commands:
1.33 henning 349: <pre>
1.1 deraadt 350: # cd /; tar xvfpz xshare28.tgz
351: # cd /; tar xvfpz xfont28.tgz
1.33 henning 352: </pre>
1.1 deraadt 353: </ul>
354: <p>
1.33 henning 355: <a name="sparc"></a>
356: <h3><font color="#e00000">sparc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 357: <ul>
1.33 henning 358: <li><a name="x_sparc"></a>
359: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 360: The X packages
1.52 sthen 361: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/sparc/xshare28.tgz">share28.tgz</a>
1.1 deraadt 362: and
1.52 sthen 363: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/sparc/xfont28.tgz">font28.tgz</a>
1.1 deraadt 364: were not on the CD, and only available via FTP install. These packages can be
1.20 miod 365: added post-install by using the following commands:
1.33 henning 366: <pre>
1.1 deraadt 367: # cd /; tar xvfpz xshare28.tgz
368: # cd /; tar xvfpz xfont28.tgz
1.33 henning 369: </pre>
1.1 deraadt 370: <p>
1.33 henning 371: <li><a name="qe"></a>
372: <font color="#009000"><strong>003: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 373: Configuring a qec+qe causes a NMI panic.<br>
1.52 sthen 374: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/sparc/003_qe.patch">
1.1 deraadt 375: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
376: <p>
1.33 henning 377: <li><a name="zsconsole"></a>
378: <font color="#009000"><strong>001: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 379: When running a sparc with a serial console, certain types of interrupts would
380: cause great grief.<br>
1.52 sthen 381: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/sparc/001_zsconsole.patch">
1.1 deraadt 382: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
383: </ul>
384: <p>
1.33 henning 385: <a name="amiga"></a>
386: <h3><font color="#e00000">amiga</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 387: <ul>
1.33 henning 388: <li><a name="x_amiga"></a>
389: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 390: The X packages
1.52 sthen 391: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/amiga/xshare28.tgz">share28.tgz</a>
1.1 deraadt 392: and
1.52 sthen 393: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/amiga/xfont28.tgz">font28.tgz</a>
1.1 deraadt 394: were not on the CD, and only available via FTP install. These packages can be
1.33 henning 395: added post-install by using the following commands:
396: <pre>
1.1 deraadt 397: # cd /; tar xvfpz xshare28.tgz
398: # cd /; tar xvfpz xfont28.tgz
1.33 henning 399: </pre>
1.1 deraadt 400: </ul>
401: <p>
1.33 henning 402: <a name="hp300"></a>
403: <h3><font color="#e00000">hp300</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 404: <ul>
1.33 henning 405: <li><a name="x_hp300"></a>
406: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 407: The X packages
1.52 sthen 408: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/hp300/xshare28.tgz">share28.tgz</a>
1.1 deraadt 409: and
1.52 sthen 410: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/hp300/xfont28.tgz">font28.tgz</a>
1.1 deraadt 411: were not on the CD, and only available via FTP install. These packages can be
1.20 miod 412: added post-install by using the following commands:
1.33 henning 413: <pre>
1.1 deraadt 414: # cd /; tar xvfpz xshare28.tgz
415: # cd /; tar xvfpz xfont28.tgz
1.33 henning 416: </pre>
1.1 deraadt 417: </ul>
418: <p>
1.33 henning 419: <a name="mvme68k"></a>
420: <h3><font color="#e00000">mvme68k</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 421: <ul>
1.33 henning 422: <li><a name="x_mvme68k"></a>
423: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 424: The X packages
1.52 sthen 425: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/mvme68k/xshare28.tgz">share28.tgz</a>
1.1 deraadt 426: and
1.52 sthen 427: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/mvme68k/xfont28.tgz">font28.tgz</a>
1.1 deraadt 428: were not on the CD, and only available via FTP install. These packages can be
429: added post-install by using the following command:
1.33 henning 430: <pre>
1.1 deraadt 431: # cd /; tar xvfpz xshare28.tgz
432: # cd /; tar xvfpz xfont28.tgz
1.33 henning 433: </pre>
1.1 deraadt 434: </ul>
435: <p>
1.33 henning 436: <a name="powerpc"></a>
437: <h3><font color="#e00000">powerpc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 438: <ul>
1.33 henning 439: <li><a name="imacdv"></a>
440: <font color="#009000"><strong>012: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 14, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 441: The IMac DV+ (and probably some other machines) incorrectly identify their video
442: hardware, but it is possible to work around the problem.<br>
1.52 sthen 443: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/powerpc/012_imacdv.patch">
1.63 ! deraadt 444: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 deraadt 445: </ul>
446: <p>
1.33 henning 447: <a name="sun3"></a>
448: <h3><font color="#e00000">sun3</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 449: <ul>
1.33 henning 450: <li><a name="x_sun3"></a>
451: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: INSTALL PROBLEM: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 452: The X packages
1.52 sthen 453: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/sun3/xshare28.tgz">share28.tgz</a>
1.1 deraadt 454: and
1.52 sthen 455: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.8/sun3/xfont28.tgz">font28.tgz</a>
1.1 deraadt 456: were not on the CD, and only available via FTP install. These packages can be
457: added post-install by using the following command:
1.33 henning 458: <pre>
1.1 deraadt 459: # cd /; tar xvfpz xshare28.tgz
460: # cd /; tar xvfpz xfont28.tgz
1.33 henning 461: </pre>
1.63 ! deraadt 462: <p>
! 463: </ul>
1.61 deraadt 464:
1.1 deraadt 465: </ul>
466:
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