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1.65      bentley    19: <i>Open</i><b>BSD</b></a>
                     20: 4.4 Errata
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                     78:
1.39      deraadt    79: <p>
1.57      tj         80: Patches for the OpenBSD base system are distributed as unified diffs.
                     81: Each patch contains usage instructions.
                     82: All the following patches are also available in one
                     83: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4.tar.gz">tar.gz file</a>
                     84: for convenience.
1.1       deraadt    85:
1.39      deraadt    86: <p>
1.57      tj         87: Patches for supported releases are also incorporated into the
1.58      tj         88: <a href="stable.html">-stable branch</a>.
1.39      deraadt    89:
1.1       deraadt    90: <hr>
                     91:
                     92: <ul>
1.66      deraadt    93:
                     94: <li id="p001_ndp">
                     95: <strong>001: SECURITY FIX: November 2, 2008</strong>
1.40      deraadt    96: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt    97: The Neighbor Discovery Protocol (ndp) did not correctly verify neighbor
                     98: solicitation requests maybe allowing a nearby attacker to intercept traffic.
                     99: The attacker must have IPv6 connectivity to the same router as their target for
                    100: this vulnerability to be exploited.
                    101: <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2476">CVE-2008-2476</a>.
1.25      deraadt   102: <br>
1.66      deraadt   103: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/001_ndp.patch">
1.39      deraadt   104: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.25      deraadt   105: <p>
                    106:
1.66      deraadt   107: <li id="p002_vr">
                    108: <strong>002: RELIABILITY FIX: November 2, 2008</strong>
1.40      deraadt   109: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   110: Due to a bug in the vr(4) driver it is possible for a system using the vr(4)
                    111: driver to panic under heavy load if the RX path runs out of mbufs.
1.21      jasper    112: <br>
1.66      deraadt   113: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/002_vr.patch">
1.39      deraadt   114: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.21      jasper    115: <p>
1.1       deraadt   116:
1.66      deraadt   117: <li id="p003_tcpinput">
                    118: <strong>003: RELIABILITY FIX: November 6, 2008</strong>
1.40      deraadt   119: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   120: Fix the IPv4 TCP/IP stack's TIME_WAIT socket recycling. Due to the bug this
                    121: can result in TCP connections between two IPs being reset instead of accepted
                    122: if being received on a socket in the TIME_WAIT state.
1.19      sthen     123: <br>
1.66      deraadt   124: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/003_tcpinput.patch">
1.39      deraadt   125: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.18      sthen     126: <p>
                    127:
1.66      deraadt   128: <li id="p004_httpd">
                    129: <strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: November 6, 2008</strong>
1.40      deraadt   130: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   131: Fix
                    132: <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/OpenBSD-4.4/httpd.8">httpd(8)</a>'s
                    133: mod_proxy module which is broken on 64-bit architectures. Due to the bug this
                    134: will result in child processes crashing when utilizing proxy rules during an
                    135: HTTP session.
1.15      djm       136: <br>
1.66      deraadt   137: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/004_httpd.patch">
1.39      deraadt   138: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.15      djm       139: <p>
                    140:
1.66      deraadt   141: <li id="p005_pglistalloc">
                    142: <strong>005: RELIABILITY FIX: November 7, 2008</strong>
1.40      deraadt   143: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   144: A software bug could cause memory allocation to cause a kernel panic
                    145: accessing an array out of its bounds, when physical memory is exhausted.
1.14      millert   146: <br>
1.66      deraadt   147: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/005_pglistalloc.patch">
1.39      deraadt   148: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.14      millert   149: <p>
                    150:
1.66      deraadt   151: <li id="p006_dhcpd">
                    152: <strong>006: RELIABILITY FIX: November 19, 2008</strong>
1.40      deraadt   153: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   154: Due to changes in the options handling this caused problems with some
                    155: DHCP clients such as Solaris/OpenSolaris and some embedded routers not
                    156: accepting DHCP offers.
1.13      claudio   157: <br>
1.66      deraadt   158: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/006_dhcpd.patch">
1.39      deraadt   159: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.13      claudio   160: <p>
                    161:
1.66      deraadt   162: <li id="p007_openssl">
                    163: <strong>007: SECURITY FIX: January 9, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   164: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   165: The OpenSSL libraries did not correctly check the return value from
                    166: certain verification functions, allowing validation to be bypassed and
                    167: permitting a remote attacker to conduct a "man in the middle attack"
                    168: against SSL/TLS connections if the server is configured with a DSA or ECDSA
                    169: certificate.
                    170: <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5077">CVE-2008-5077</a>.
1.11      claudio   171: <br>
1.66      deraadt   172: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/007_openssl.patch">
1.39      deraadt   173: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.11      claudio   174: <p>
                    175:
1.59      tb        176: <li id="p008_bind">
1.65      bentley   177: <strong>008: SECURITY FIX: January 14, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   178: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.9       djm       179: named(8) did not correctly check the return value of a DSA verification
                    180: function, potentially allowing bypass of verification of DNSSEC DSA
                    181: signatures.
                    182: <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0025">CVE-2009-0025</a>.
                    183: <br>
1.56      tb        184: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/008_bind.patch">
1.39      deraadt   185: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.9       djm       186: <p>
                    187:
1.66      deraadt   188: <li id="p009_bgpd">
                    189: <strong>009: RELIABILITY FIX: January 30, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   190: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   191: Upon reception of an invalid update with 4-byte AS attributes, bgpd -
                    192: adhering to the RFCs - closed the session to the neighbor.
                    193: This error in the specification allowed 3rd parties to close remote BGP
                    194: sessions.
                    195: In the worst case Internet connectivity could be lost.
1.8       djm       196: <br>
1.66      deraadt   197: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/009_bgpd.patch">
1.39      deraadt   198: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.8       djm       199: <p>
                    200:
1.66      deraadt   201: <li id="p010_bgpd">
                    202: <strong>010: RELIABILITY FIX: February 18, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   203: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   204: bgpd(8) did not correctly prepend its own AS to very long AS paths, causing
                    205: the process to terminate because of the resulting corrupt path.
1.7       brad      206: <br>
1.66      deraadt   207: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/010_bgpd.patch">
1.39      deraadt   208: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.7       brad      209: <p>
                    210:
1.66      deraadt   211: <li id="p011_sudo">
                    212: <strong>011: SECURITY FIX: February 22, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   213: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   214: sudo(8) may allow a user listed in the sudoers file to run a command
                    215: as a different user than their access rule specifies when a Unix
                    216: group is used in the RunAs portion of the rule.  The bug only manifests
                    217: when the user being granted privileges is also a member of the group
                    218: in the RunAs portion of the rule.
1.6       brad      219: <br>
1.66      deraadt   220: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/011_sudo.patch">
1.39      deraadt   221: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.6       brad      222: <p>
                    223:
1.66      deraadt   224: <li id="p012_openssl">
                    225: <strong>012: RELIABILITY FIX: April 8, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   226: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   227: The OpenSSL ASN.1 handling code could be forced to perform invalid memory
                    228: accesses through the use of certain invalid strings
                    229: (<a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0590">CVE-2009-0590</a>)
                    230: or under certain error conditions triggerable by invalid ASN.1 structures
                    231: (<a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0789">CVE-2009-0789</a>).
                    232: These vulnerabilities could be exploited to achieve a
                    233: denial-of-service. A more detailed description of these problems is available
                    234: in the
                    235: <a href="http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20090325.txt">OpenSSL security advisory</a>, but note that the other issue described there "Incorrect Error
                    236: Checking During CMS verification" relates to code not enabled in OpenBSD.
1.4       brad      237: <br>
1.66      deraadt   238: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/012_openssl.patch">
1.39      deraadt   239: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.4       brad      240: <p>
                    241:
1.66      deraadt   242: <li id="p013_pf">
                    243: <strong>013: RELIABILITY FIX: April 11, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   244: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   245: When pf attempts to perform translation on a specially crafted IP datagram,
                    246: a null pointer dereference will occur, resulting in a kernel panic.
                    247: In certain configurations this may be triggered by a remote attacker.
1.4       brad      248: <br>
1.66      deraadt   249: Restricting translation rules to protocols that are specific to the IP version
                    250: in use, is an effective workaround until the patch can be installed. As an
                    251: example, for IPv4 nat/binat/rdr rules you can use:
                    252: <pre>
                    253:     nat/rdr ... inet proto { tcp udp icmp } ...
                    254: </pre>
                    255: Or for IPv6 nat/binat/rdr rules you can use:
                    256: <pre>
                    257:     nat/rdr ... inet6 proto { tcp udp icmp6 } ...
                    258: </pre>
                    259: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/013_pf.patch">
1.39      deraadt   260: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.4       brad      261: <p>
                    262:
1.66      deraadt   263: <li id="p014_bind">
                    264: <strong>014: RELIABILITY FIX: July 29, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   265: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   266: A vulnerability has been found in BIND's named server
                    267: (<a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0696">CVE-2009-0696</a>).
                    268: An attacker could crash a server with a specially crafted dynamic update message to a
                    269: zone for which the server is master.
                    270: <br>
                    271: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/014_bind.patch">
                    272: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
                    273: <p>
                    274:
                    275: <li id="p015_xmm">
                    276: <strong>015: RELIABILITY FIX: October 05, 2009</strong>
                    277: &nbsp; <i>i386 only</i><br>
                    278: XMM exceptions are not correctly handled resulting in a kernel panic.
1.3       brad      279: <br>
1.66      deraadt   280: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/i386/015_xmm.patch">
1.39      deraadt   281: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.3       brad      282: <p>
                    283:
1.66      deraadt   284: <li id="p016_getsockopt">
                    285: <strong>016: RELIABILITY FIX: October 28, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   286: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   287: getsockopt(2) with any of IP_AUTH_LEVEL, IP_ESP_TRANS_LEVEL, IP_ESP_NETWORK_LEVEL,
                    288: IP_IPCOMP_LEVEL will crash the system.
1.3       brad      289: <br>
1.66      deraadt   290: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/016_getsockopt.patch">
1.39      deraadt   291: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.3       brad      292: <p>
1.1       deraadt   293:
                    294: </ul>
                    295:
1.44      tedu      296: <hr>