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                     16: This is the OpenBSD 3.6 release errata &amp; patch list:
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                     21: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.2       david      22: <a href=pkg-stable36.html>For important packages updates, please refer here.</a><br>
1.1       deraadt    23: <br>
                     24: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
                     25: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
                     26: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
                     27: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
                     28: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
                     29: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
                     30: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
                     31: <a href="errata27.html">2.7</a>,
                     32: <a href="errata28.html">2.8</a>,
                     33: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
                     34: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
                     35: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
                     36: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
                     37: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
                     38: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
                     39: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.9       deraadt    40: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>,
1.17      deraadt    41: <br>
1.10      deraadt    42: <a href="errata38.html">3.8</a>,
1.12      deraadt    43: <a href="errata39.html">3.9</a>,
1.13      deraadt    44: <a href="errata40.html">4.0</a>,
1.15      merdely    45: <a href="errata41.html">4.1</a>,
1.16      deraadt    46: <a href="errata42.html">4.2</a>,
1.17      deraadt    47: <a href="errata43.html">4.3</a>,
1.19      deraadt    48: <a href="errata44.html">4.4</a>,
1.20      deraadt    49: <a href="errata45.html">4.5</a>,
1.21      deraadt    50: <a href="errata46.html">4.6</a>,
1.23      deraadt    51: <a href="errata47.html">4.7</a>,
1.24      miod       52: <a href="errata48.html">4.8</a>,
1.25      nick       53: <a href="errata49.html">4.9</a>,
1.26      sthen      54: <a href="errata50.html">5.0</a>,
1.27      deraadt    55: <a href="errata51.html">5.1</a>,
1.28      deraadt    56: <a href="errata52.html">5.2</a>,
1.29      deraadt    57: <a href="errata53.html">5.3</a>,
1.33      deraadt    58: <br>
1.31      deraadt    59: <a href="errata54.html">5.4</a>,
                     60: <a href="errata55.html">5.5</a>.
1.1       deraadt    61: <br>
                     62: <hr>
                     63:
1.22      sthen      64: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6.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.
1.34      deraadt    67: <p>
1.1       deraadt    68:
1.34      deraadt    69: The patches below are available in CVS via the
1.1       deraadt    70: <code>OPENBSD_3_6</code> <a href="stable.html">patch branch</a>.
1.34      deraadt    71: <p>
1.1       deraadt    72:
                     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>.
1.34      deraadt    75: <p>
                     76:
1.1       deraadt    77: <hr>
                     78:
                     79: <ul>
                     80:
1.6       millert    81: <li><a name="libz2"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt    82: <font color="#009000"><strong>020: SECURITY FIX: July 21, 2005</strong></font>
        !            83: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.6       millert    84: A buffer overflow has been found in
                     85: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=compress&sektion=3">compress(3)</a>
                     86: which may be exploitable.<br>
                     87: Please note that this fixes a different buffer overflow than the <a href="#libz">previous</a> zlib patch.
                     88: <br>
1.22      sthen      89: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/020_libz.patch">
1.34      deraadt    90: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.6       millert    91: <p>
                     92:
1.5       millert    93: <li><a name="libz"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt    94: <font color="#009000"><strong>019: SECURITY FIX: July 6, 2005</strong></font>
        !            95: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.5       millert    96: A buffer overflow has been found in
                     97: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=compress&sektion=3">compress(3)</a>
                     98: which may be exploitable.
                     99: <br>
1.22      sthen     100: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/019_libz.patch">
1.34      deraadt   101: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.5       millert   102: <p>
                    103:
1.4       millert   104: <li><a name="sudo"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   105: <font color="#009000"><strong>018: SECURITY FIX: June 20, 2005</strong></font>
        !           106: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.4       millert   107: Due to a race condition in its command pathname handling, a user with
                    108: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&sektion=8">sudo(8)</a>
                    109: privileges may be able to run arbitrary commands if the user's entry
                    110: is followed by an entry that grants <tt>sudo ALL</tt> privileges to
                    111: another user.
                    112: <br>
1.22      sthen     113: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/018_sudo.patch">
1.34      deraadt   114: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.4       millert   115: <p>
                    116:
1.3       brad      117: <li><a name="getsockopt"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   118: <font color="#009000"><strong>017: RELIABILITY FIX: June 15, 2005</strong></font>
        !           119: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.3       brad      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>
1.22      sthen     126: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/017_getsockopt.patch">
1.34      deraadt   127: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.3       brad      128: <p>
                    129:
1.1       deraadt   130: <li><a name="cvs"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   131: <font color="#009000"><strong>016: SECURITY FIX: April 28, 2005</strong></font>
        !           132: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   133: Fix a buffer overflow, memory leaks, and NULL pointer dereference in
                    134: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=cvs&sektion=1">cvs(1)</a>
                    135: . None of these issues are known to be exploitable.
                    136: <a href="http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0753">CAN-2005-0753</a>
                    137: .
                    138: <br>
1.22      sthen     139: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/016_cvs.patch">
1.34      deraadt   140: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   141: <p>
                    142:
                    143: <li><a name="tcp"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   144: <font color="#009000"><strong>015: RELIABILITY FIX: April 4, 2005</strong></font>
        !           145: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   146: Handle an edge condition in
                    147: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tcp&sektion=4">tcp(4)</a>
                    148: timestamps.
                    149: <br>
1.22      sthen     150: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/015_tcp.patch">
1.34      deraadt   151: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   152: <p>
                    153:
                    154: <li><a name="telnet"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   155: <font color="#009000"><strong>014: SECURITY FIX: March 30, 2005</strong></font>
        !           156: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   157: Due to buffer overflows in
                    158: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=telnet&sektion=1">telnet(1)</a>,
                    159: a malicious server or man-in-the-middle attack could allow execution of
                    160: arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking
                    161: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=telnet&sektion=1">telnet(1)</a>.
1.31      deraadt   162: Noone should use telnet anymore.  Please use
1.1       deraadt   163: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh&sektion=1">ssh(1)</a>.
                    164: <br>
1.22      sthen     165: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/014_telnet.patch">
1.34      deraadt   166: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   167: <p>
                    168:
                    169: <li><a name="sack"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   170: <font color="#009000"><strong>013: RELIABILITY FIX: March 30, 2005</strong></font>
        !           171: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   172: Bugs in the
                    173: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tcp&sektion=4">tcp(4)</a>
                    174: stack can lead to memory exhaustion or processing of TCP segments with
                    175: invalid SACK options and cause a system crash.
                    176: <br>
1.22      sthen     177: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/013_sack.patch">
1.34      deraadt   178: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   179: <p>
                    180:
                    181: <li><a name="copy"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   182: <font color="#009000"><strong>012: SECURITY FIX: March 16, 2005</strong></font>
        !           183: &nbsp; <strong>amd64 only</strong><br>
1.1       deraadt   184: More stringent checking should be done in the
                    185: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=copy&sektion=9">copy(9)</a>
                    186: functions to prevent their misuse.
                    187: <br>
1.22      sthen     188: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/amd64/012_copy.patch">
1.34      deraadt   189: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   190: <p>
                    191:
                    192: <li><a name="locore"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   193: <font color="#009000"><strong>011: SECURITY FIX: February 28, 2005</strong></font>
        !           194: &nbsp; <strong>i386 only</strong><br>
1.1       deraadt   195: More stringent checking should be done in the
                    196: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=copy&sektion=9">copy(9)</a>
                    197: functions to prevent their misuse.
                    198: <br>
1.22      sthen     199: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/i386/011_locore.patch">
1.34      deraadt   200: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   201: <p>
                    202:
                    203: <li><a name="rtt"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   204: <font color="#009000"><strong>010: RELIABILITY FIX: January 11, 2005</strong></font>
        !           205: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   206: A bug in the
                    207: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=tcp&sektion=4">tcp(4)</a>
                    208: stack allows an invalid argument to be used in calculating the TCP
                    209: retransmit timeout. By sending packets with specific values in the TCP
                    210: timestamp option, an attacker can cause a system panic.
                    211: <br>
1.22      sthen     212: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/010_rtt.patch">
1.34      deraadt   213: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   214: <p>
                    215:
                    216: <li><a name="httpd"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   217: <font color="#009000"><strong>009: SECURITY FIX: January 12, 2005</strong></font>
        !           218: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   219: <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>
                    220: 's mod_include module fails to properly validate the length of
                    221: user supplied tag strings prior to copying them to a local buffer,
                    222: causing a buffer overflow.
                    223: <br>
                    224: This would require enabling the XBitHack directive or server-side
                    225: includes and making use of a malicious document.
                    226: <br>
1.22      sthen     227: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/009_httpd.patch">
1.34      deraadt   228: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   229: <p>
                    230:
                    231: <li><a name="getcwd"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   232: <font color="#009000"><strong>008: RELIABILITY FIX: January 6, 2005</strong></font>
        !           233: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   234: The
                    235: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=getcwd&sektion=3">getcwd(3)</a>
                    236: library function contains a memory management error, which causes failure
                    237: to retrieve the current working directory if the path is very long.
                    238: <br>
1.22      sthen     239: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/008_getcwd.patch">
1.34      deraadt   240: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   241: <p>
                    242:
                    243: <li><a name="pfkey"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   244: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: SECURITY FIX: December 14, 2004</strong></font>
        !           245: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   246: On systems running
                    247: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isakmpd&sektion=8">isakmpd(8)</a>
                    248: it is possible for a local user to cause kernel memory corruption
                    249: and system panic by setting
                    250: <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>
                    251: credentials on a socket.
                    252: <br>
1.22      sthen     253: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/007_pfkey.patch">
1.34      deraadt   254: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   255: <p>
                    256:
                    257: <li><a name="xl"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   258: <font color="#009000"><strong>006: RELIABILITY FIX: November 21, 2004</strong></font>
        !           259: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   260: Fix for transmit side breakage on macppc and mbuf leaks with
                    261: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xl&sektion=4">xl(4)</a>.
                    262: <br>
1.22      sthen     263: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/006_xl.patch">
1.34      deraadt   264: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   265: <p>
                    266:
                    267: <li><a name="isakmpd"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   268: <font color="#009000"><strong>005: RELIABILITY FIX: November 21, 2004</strong></font>
        !           269: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   270: Wrong calculation of NAT-D payloads may cause interoperability problems between
                    271: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isakmpd&sektion=8">isakmpd(8)</a>
                    272: and other ISAKMP/IKE implementations.
                    273: <br>
1.22      sthen     274: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/005_isakmpd.patch">
1.34      deraadt   275: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   276:
                    277: <p>
                    278: <li><a name="lynx"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   279: <font color="#009000"><strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: November 10, 2004</strong></font>
        !           280: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   281: Due to a bug in
                    282: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lynx&sektion=1">lynx(1)</a>
                    283: it is possible for pages such as
                    284: <a href="http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/mangleme/gallery/lynx_die1.html">this</a>
                    285: to cause
                    286: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=lynx&sektion=1">lynx(1)</a>
                    287: to exhaust memory and then crash when parsing such pages.
                    288: <br>
1.22      sthen     289: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/004_lynx.patch">
1.34      deraadt   290: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   291: <p>
                    292:
                    293: <li><a name="pppd"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   294: <font color="#009000"><strong>003: RELIABILITY FIX: November 10, 2004</strong></font>
        !           295: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   296: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pppd&sektion=8">pppd(8)</a>
                    297: contains a bug that allows an attacker to crash his own connection, but it cannot
                    298: be used to deny service to other users.
                    299: <br>
1.22      sthen     300: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/003_pppd.patch">
1.34      deraadt   301: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   302: <p>
                    303:
                    304: <li><a name="bind"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   305: <font color="#009000"><strong>002: RELIABILITY FIX: November 10, 2004</strong></font>
        !           306: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   307: BIND contains a bug which results in BIND trying to contact nameservers via IPv6, even in
1.8       jmc       308: cases where IPv6 connectivity is non-existent. This results in unnecessary timeouts and
1.1       deraadt   309: thus slow DNS queries.
                    310: <br>
1.22      sthen     311: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/002_bind.patch">
1.34      deraadt   312: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   313: <p>
                    314:
                    315: <li><a name="st"></a>
1.35    ! deraadt   316: <font color="#009000"><strong>001: RELIABILITY FIX: November 10, 2004</strong></font>
        !           317: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.1       deraadt   318: Fix detection of tape blocksize during device open. Corrects problem with
                    319: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=restore&sektion=8">restore(8)</a>.
                    320: <br>
1.22      sthen     321: <a href="http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/001_st.patch">
1.34      deraadt   322: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1       deraadt   323: <p>
1.32      deraadt   324:
1.1       deraadt   325: </ul>
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