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 allocated memory twice.  This is not a security issue on OpenBSD since the BSD  allocated memory twice.  This is not a security issue on OpenBSD since the BSD
 <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=free&sektion=3">free(3)</a>  <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=free&sektion=3">free(3)</a>
 function detects this.  function detects this.
 There is also a kernel zlib component that may be used by pppd and IPSec.  There is also a kernel zlib component that may be used by pppd and IPsec.
 The feasibility of attacking the kernel this way is currently unknown.<br>  The feasibility of attacking the kernel this way is currently unknown.<br>
 <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/common/015_zlib.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.  <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.0/common/015_zlib.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem</a>.
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