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                     18: This is the OpenBSD 3.6 release errata &amp; patch list:
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                     23: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.2       david      24: <a href=pkg-stable36.html>For important packages updates, please refer here.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt    25: <br>
                     26: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
                     27: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
                     28: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
                     29: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
                     30: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
                     31: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
                     32: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
                     33: <a href="errata27.html">2.7</a>,
                     34: <a href="errata28.html">2.8</a>,
                     35: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
                     36: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
                     37: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
                     38: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
                     39: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
                     40: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
                     41: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.9       deraadt    42: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>,
1.17      deraadt    43: <br>
1.10      deraadt    44: <a href="errata38.html">3.8</a>,
1.12      deraadt    45: <a href="errata39.html">3.9</a>,
1.13      deraadt    46: <a href="errata40.html">4.0</a>,
1.15      merdely    47: <a href="errata41.html">4.1</a>,
1.16      deraadt    48: <a href="errata42.html">4.2</a>,
1.17      deraadt    49: <a href="errata43.html">4.3</a>,
1.19      deraadt    50: <a href="errata44.html">4.4</a>,
1.20    ! deraadt    51: <a href="errata45.html">4.5</a>,
        !            52: <a href="errata46.html">4.6</a>.
1.1       deraadt    53: <br>
                     54: <hr>
                     55:
                     56: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6.tar.gz">
                     57: You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>.
                     58: This file is updated once a day.
                     59:
                     60: <p> The patches below are available in CVS via the
                     61: <code>OPENBSD_3_6</code> <a href="stable.html">patch branch</a>.
                     62:
                     63: <p>
                     64: For more detailed information on how to install patches to OpenBSD, please
                     65: consult the <a href="./faq/faq10.html#Patches">OpenBSD FAQ</a>.
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                     83: <ul>
                     84:
1.6       millert    85: <li><a name="libz2"></a>
1.7       millert    86: <font color="#009000"><strong>020: SECURITY FIX: July 21, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.6       millert    87: A buffer overflow has been found in
                     88: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=compress&sektion=3">compress(3)</a>
                     89: which may be exploitable.<br>
                     90: Please note that this fixes a different buffer overflow than the <a href="#libz">previous</a> zlib patch.
                     91: <br>
1.7       millert    92: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/020_libz.patch">
1.6       millert    93: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                     94: <p>
                     95:
1.5       millert    96: <li><a name="libz"></a>
                     97: <font color="#009000"><strong>019: SECURITY FIX: July 6, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                     98: A buffer overflow has been found in
                     99: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=compress&sektion=3">compress(3)</a>
                    100: which may be exploitable.
                    101: <br>
                    102: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/019_libz.patch">
                    103: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    104: <p>
                    105:
1.4       millert   106: <li><a name="sudo"></a>
                    107: <font color="#009000"><strong>018: SECURITY FIX: June 20, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    108: Due to a race condition in its command pathname handling, a user with
                    109: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&sektion=8">sudo(8)</a>
                    110: privileges may be able to run arbitrary commands if the user's entry
                    111: is followed by an entry that grants <tt>sudo ALL</tt> privileges to
                    112: another user.
                    113: <br>
                    114: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/018_sudo.patch">
                    115: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    116: <p>
                    117:
1.3       brad      118: <li><a name="getsockopt"></a>
                    119: <font color="#009000"><strong>017: RELIABILITY FIX: June 15, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    120: As discovered by Stefan Miltchev calling
                    121: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=getsockopt&sektion=2">getsockopt(2)</a>
                    122: to get
                    123: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">ipsec(4)</a>
                    124: credentials for a socket can result in a kernel panic.
                    125: <br>
                    126: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/017_getsockopt.patch">
                    127: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    128: <p>
                    129:
1.1       deraadt   130: <li><a name="cvs"></a>
                    131: <font color="#009000"><strong>016: SECURITY FIX: April 28, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    132: Fix a buffer overflow, memory leaks, and NULL pointer dereference in
                    133: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cvs&sektion=1">cvs(1)</a>
                    134: . None of these issues are known to be exploitable.
                    135: <a href="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0753">CAN-2005-0753</a>
                    136: .
                    137: <br>
                    138: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/016_cvs.patch">
                    139: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    140: <p>
                    141:
                    142: <li><a name="tcp"></a>
                    143: <font color="#009000"><strong>015: RELIABILITY FIX: April 4, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    144: Handle an edge condition in
                    145: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tcp&sektion=4">tcp(4)</a>
                    146: timestamps.
                    147: <br>
                    148: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/015_tcp.patch">
                    149: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    150: <p>
                    151:
                    152: <li><a name="telnet"></a>
                    153: <font color="#009000"><strong>014: SECURITY FIX: March 30, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    154: Due to buffer overflows in
                    155: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=telnet&sektion=1">telnet(1)</a>,
                    156: a malicious server or man-in-the-middle attack could allow execution of
                    157: arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking
                    158: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=telnet&sektion=1">telnet(1)</a>.
                    159: Noone should use telnet anymore.  Please use
                    160: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh&sektion=1">ssh(1)</a>.
                    161: <br>
                    162: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/014_telnet.patch">
                    163: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    164: <p>
                    165:
                    166: <li><a name="sack"></a>
                    167: <font color="#009000"><strong>013: RELIABILITY FIX: March 30, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    168: Bugs in the
                    169: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tcp&sektion=4">tcp(4)</a>
                    170: stack can lead to memory exhaustion or processing of TCP segments with
                    171: invalid SACK options and cause a system crash.
                    172: <br>
                    173: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/013_sack.patch">
                    174: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    175: <p>
                    176:
                    177: <li><a name="copy"></a>
                    178: <font color="#009000"><strong>012: SECURITY FIX: March 16, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <strong>amd64 only</strong><br>
                    179: More stringent checking should be done in the
                    180: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=copy&sektion=9">copy(9)</a>
                    181: functions to prevent their misuse.
                    182: <br>
                    183: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/amd64/012_copy.patch">
                    184: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    185: <p>
                    186:
                    187: <li><a name="locore"></a>
                    188: <font color="#009000"><strong>011: SECURITY FIX: February 28, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <strong>i386 only</strong><br>
                    189: More stringent checking should be done in the
                    190: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=copy&sektion=9">copy(9)</a>
                    191: functions to prevent their misuse.
                    192: <br>
                    193: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/i386/011_locore.patch">
                    194: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    195: <p>
                    196:
                    197: <li><a name="rtt"></a>
                    198: <font color="#009000"><strong>010: RELIABILITY FIX: January 11, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    199: A bug in the
                    200: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tcp&sektion=4">tcp(4)</a>
                    201: stack allows an invalid argument to be used in calculating the TCP
                    202: retransmit timeout. By sending packets with specific values in the TCP
                    203: timestamp option, an attacker can cause a system panic.
                    204: <br>
                    205: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/010_rtt.patch">
                    206: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    207: <p>
                    208:
                    209: <li><a name="httpd"></a>
                    210: <font color="#009000"><strong>009: SECURITY FIX: January 12, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    211: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=httpd&apropos=0&sektion=8&manpath=OpenBSD+Current&arch=i386&format=html">httpd(8)</a>
                    212: 's mod_include module fails to properly validate the length of
                    213: user supplied tag strings prior to copying them to a local buffer,
                    214: causing a buffer overflow.
                    215: <br>
                    216: This would require enabling the XBitHack directive or server-side
                    217: includes and making use of a malicious document.
                    218: <br>
                    219: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/009_httpd.patch">
                    220: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    221: <p>
                    222:
                    223: <li><a name="getcwd"></a>
                    224: <font color="#009000"><strong>008: RELIABILITY FIX: January 6, 2005</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    225: The
                    226: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=getcwd&sektion=3">getcwd(3)</a>
                    227: library function contains a memory management error, which causes failure
                    228: to retrieve the current working directory if the path is very long.
                    229: <br>
                    230: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/008_getcwd.patch">
                    231: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    232: <p>
                    233:
                    234: <li><a name="pfkey"></a>
                    235: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: SECURITY FIX: December 14, 2004</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    236: On systems running
                    237: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isakmpd&sektion=8">isakmpd(8)</a>
                    238: it is possible for a local user to cause kernel memory corruption
                    239: and system panic by setting
                    240: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4&amp;manpath=OpenBSD+Current&amp&amp;format=html">ipsec(4)</a>
                    241: credentials on a socket.
                    242: <br>
                    243: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/007_pfkey.patch">
                    244: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    245: <p>
                    246:
                    247: <li><a name="xl"></a>
                    248: <font color="#009000"><strong>006: RELIABILITY FIX: November 21, 2004</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    249: Fix for transmit side breakage on macppc and mbuf leaks with
                    250: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xl&sektion=4">xl(4)</a>.
                    251: <br>
                    252: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/006_xl.patch">
                    253: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    254: <p>
                    255:
                    256: <li><a name="isakmpd"></a>
                    257: <font color="#009000"><strong>005: RELIABILITY FIX: November 21, 2004</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    258: Wrong calculation of NAT-D payloads may cause interoperability problems between
                    259: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isakmpd&sektion=8">isakmpd(8)</a>
                    260: and other ISAKMP/IKE implementations.
                    261: <br>
                    262: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/005_isakmpd.patch">
                    263: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    264:
                    265: <p>
                    266: <li><a name="lynx"></a>
                    267: <font color="#009000"><strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: November 10, 2004</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    268: Due to a bug in
                    269: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lynx&sektion=1">lynx(1)</a>
                    270: it is possible for pages such as
                    271: <a href="http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/mangleme/gallery/lynx_die1.html">this</a>
                    272: to cause
                    273: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lynx&sektion=1">lynx(1)</a>
                    274: to exhaust memory and then crash when parsing such pages.
                    275: <br>
                    276: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/004_lynx.patch">
                    277: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    278: <p>
                    279:
                    280: <li><a name="pppd"></a>
                    281: <font color="#009000"><strong>003: RELIABILITY FIX: November 10, 2004</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    282: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pppd&sektion=8">pppd(8)</a>
                    283: contains a bug that allows an attacker to crash his own connection, but it cannot
                    284: be used to deny service to other users.
                    285: <br>
                    286: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/003_pppd.patch">
                    287: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    288: <p>
                    289:
                    290: <li><a name="bind"></a>
                    291: <font color="#009000"><strong>002: RELIABILITY FIX: November 10, 2004</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    292: BIND contains a bug which results in BIND trying to contact nameservers via IPv6, even in
1.8       jmc       293: cases where IPv6 connectivity is non-existent. This results in unnecessary timeouts and
1.1       deraadt   294: thus slow DNS queries.
                    295: <br>
                    296: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/002_bind.patch">
                    297: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    298: <p>
                    299:
                    300: <li><a name="st"></a>
                    301: <font color="#009000"><strong>001: RELIABILITY FIX: November 10, 2004</strong></font> &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
                    302: Fix detection of tape blocksize during device open. Corrects problem with
                    303: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=restore&sektion=8">restore(8)</a>.
                    304: <br>
                    305: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/001_st.patch">
                    306: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem</a>.<br>
                    307: <p>
                    308: </ul>
                    309:
                    310: <br>
                    311:
                    312: <hr>
                    313: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.2       david     314: <a href=pkg-stable36.html>For important packages updates, please refer here.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt   315: <br>
                    316: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
                    317: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
                    318: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
                    319: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
                    320: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
                    321: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
                    322: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
                    323: <a href="errata27.html">2.7</a>,
                    324: <a href="errata28.html">2.8</a>,
                    325: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
                    326: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
                    327: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
                    328: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
                    329: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
                    330: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
                    331: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.9       deraadt   332: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>,
1.17      deraadt   333: <br>
1.10      deraadt   334: <a href="errata38.html">3.8</a>,
1.12      deraadt   335: <a href="errata39.html">3.9</a>,
1.13      deraadt   336: <a href="errata40.html">4.0</a>,
1.15      merdely   337: <a href="errata41.html">4.1</a>,
1.16      deraadt   338: <a href="errata42.html">4.2</a>,
1.17      deraadt   339: <a href="errata43.html">4.3</a>,
1.19      deraadt   340: <a href="errata44.html">4.4</a>,
1.20    ! deraadt   341: <a href="errata45.html">4.5</a>,
        !           342: <a href="errata46.html">4.6</a>.
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