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1.65      bentley    19: <i>Open</i><b>BSD</b></a>
                     20: 4.4 Errata
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1.1       deraadt    23:
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                     48: <a href="errata42.html">4.2</a>,
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1.76    ! tj         79: <a href="errata72.html">7.2</a>,
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1.1       deraadt    81: <hr>
                     82:
1.39      deraadt    83: <p>
1.57      tj         84: Patches for the OpenBSD base system are distributed as unified diffs.
                     85: Each patch contains usage instructions.
                     86: All the following patches are also available in one
                     87: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4.tar.gz">tar.gz file</a>
                     88: for convenience.
1.1       deraadt    89:
1.39      deraadt    90: <p>
1.57      tj         91: Patches for supported releases are also incorporated into the
1.58      tj         92: <a href="stable.html">-stable branch</a>.
1.39      deraadt    93:
1.1       deraadt    94: <hr>
                     95:
                     96: <ul>
1.66      deraadt    97:
                     98: <li id="p001_ndp">
                     99: <strong>001: SECURITY FIX: November 2, 2008</strong>
1.40      deraadt   100: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   101: The Neighbor Discovery Protocol (ndp) did not correctly verify neighbor
                    102: solicitation requests maybe allowing a nearby attacker to intercept traffic.
                    103: The attacker must have IPv6 connectivity to the same router as their target for
                    104: this vulnerability to be exploited.
                    105: <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2476">CVE-2008-2476</a>.
1.25      deraadt   106: <br>
1.66      deraadt   107: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/001_ndp.patch">
1.39      deraadt   108: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.25      deraadt   109: <p>
                    110:
1.66      deraadt   111: <li id="p002_vr">
                    112: <strong>002: RELIABILITY FIX: November 2, 2008</strong>
1.40      deraadt   113: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   114: Due to a bug in the vr(4) driver it is possible for a system using the vr(4)
                    115: driver to panic under heavy load if the RX path runs out of mbufs.
1.21      jasper    116: <br>
1.66      deraadt   117: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/002_vr.patch">
1.39      deraadt   118: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.21      jasper    119: <p>
1.1       deraadt   120:
1.66      deraadt   121: <li id="p003_tcpinput">
                    122: <strong>003: RELIABILITY FIX: November 6, 2008</strong>
1.40      deraadt   123: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   124: Fix the IPv4 TCP/IP stack's TIME_WAIT socket recycling. Due to the bug this
                    125: can result in TCP connections between two IPs being reset instead of accepted
                    126: if being received on a socket in the TIME_WAIT state.
1.19      sthen     127: <br>
1.66      deraadt   128: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/003_tcpinput.patch">
1.39      deraadt   129: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.18      sthen     130: <p>
                    131:
1.66      deraadt   132: <li id="p004_httpd">
                    133: <strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: November 6, 2008</strong>
1.40      deraadt   134: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   135: Fix
                    136: <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/OpenBSD-4.4/httpd.8">httpd(8)</a>'s
                    137: mod_proxy module which is broken on 64-bit architectures. Due to the bug this
                    138: will result in child processes crashing when utilizing proxy rules during an
                    139: HTTP session.
1.15      djm       140: <br>
1.66      deraadt   141: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/004_httpd.patch">
1.39      deraadt   142: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.15      djm       143: <p>
                    144:
1.66      deraadt   145: <li id="p005_pglistalloc">
                    146: <strong>005: RELIABILITY FIX: November 7, 2008</strong>
1.40      deraadt   147: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   148: A software bug could cause memory allocation to cause a kernel panic
                    149: accessing an array out of its bounds, when physical memory is exhausted.
1.14      millert   150: <br>
1.66      deraadt   151: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/005_pglistalloc.patch">
1.39      deraadt   152: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.14      millert   153: <p>
                    154:
1.66      deraadt   155: <li id="p006_dhcpd">
                    156: <strong>006: RELIABILITY FIX: November 19, 2008</strong>
1.40      deraadt   157: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   158: Due to changes in the options handling this caused problems with some
                    159: DHCP clients such as Solaris/OpenSolaris and some embedded routers not
                    160: accepting DHCP offers.
1.13      claudio   161: <br>
1.66      deraadt   162: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/006_dhcpd.patch">
1.39      deraadt   163: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.13      claudio   164: <p>
                    165:
1.66      deraadt   166: <li id="p007_openssl">
                    167: <strong>007: SECURITY FIX: January 9, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   168: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   169: The OpenSSL libraries did not correctly check the return value from
                    170: certain verification functions, allowing validation to be bypassed and
                    171: permitting a remote attacker to conduct a "man in the middle attack"
                    172: against SSL/TLS connections if the server is configured with a DSA or ECDSA
                    173: certificate.
                    174: <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5077">CVE-2008-5077</a>.
1.11      claudio   175: <br>
1.66      deraadt   176: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/007_openssl.patch">
1.39      deraadt   177: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.11      claudio   178: <p>
                    179:
1.59      tb        180: <li id="p008_bind">
1.65      bentley   181: <strong>008: SECURITY FIX: January 14, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   182: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.9       djm       183: named(8) did not correctly check the return value of a DSA verification
                    184: function, potentially allowing bypass of verification of DNSSEC DSA
                    185: signatures.
                    186: <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0025">CVE-2009-0025</a>.
                    187: <br>
1.56      tb        188: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/008_bind.patch">
1.39      deraadt   189: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.9       djm       190: <p>
                    191:
1.66      deraadt   192: <li id="p009_bgpd">
                    193: <strong>009: RELIABILITY FIX: January 30, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   194: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   195: Upon reception of an invalid update with 4-byte AS attributes, bgpd -
                    196: adhering to the RFCs - closed the session to the neighbor.
                    197: This error in the specification allowed 3rd parties to close remote BGP
                    198: sessions.
                    199: In the worst case Internet connectivity could be lost.
1.8       djm       200: <br>
1.66      deraadt   201: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/009_bgpd.patch">
1.39      deraadt   202: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.8       djm       203: <p>
                    204:
1.66      deraadt   205: <li id="p010_bgpd">
                    206: <strong>010: RELIABILITY FIX: February 18, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   207: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   208: bgpd(8) did not correctly prepend its own AS to very long AS paths, causing
                    209: the process to terminate because of the resulting corrupt path.
1.7       brad      210: <br>
1.66      deraadt   211: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/010_bgpd.patch">
1.39      deraadt   212: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.7       brad      213: <p>
                    214:
1.66      deraadt   215: <li id="p011_sudo">
                    216: <strong>011: SECURITY FIX: February 22, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   217: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   218: sudo(8) may allow a user listed in the sudoers file to run a command
                    219: as a different user than their access rule specifies when a Unix
                    220: group is used in the RunAs portion of the rule.  The bug only manifests
                    221: when the user being granted privileges is also a member of the group
                    222: in the RunAs portion of the rule.
1.6       brad      223: <br>
1.66      deraadt   224: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/011_sudo.patch">
1.39      deraadt   225: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.6       brad      226: <p>
                    227:
1.66      deraadt   228: <li id="p012_openssl">
                    229: <strong>012: RELIABILITY FIX: April 8, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   230: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   231: The OpenSSL ASN.1 handling code could be forced to perform invalid memory
                    232: accesses through the use of certain invalid strings
                    233: (<a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0590">CVE-2009-0590</a>)
                    234: or under certain error conditions triggerable by invalid ASN.1 structures
                    235: (<a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0789">CVE-2009-0789</a>).
                    236: These vulnerabilities could be exploited to achieve a
                    237: denial-of-service. A more detailed description of these problems is available
                    238: in the
                    239: <a href="http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20090325.txt">OpenSSL security advisory</a>, but note that the other issue described there "Incorrect Error
                    240: Checking During CMS verification" relates to code not enabled in OpenBSD.
1.4       brad      241: <br>
1.66      deraadt   242: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/012_openssl.patch">
1.39      deraadt   243: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.4       brad      244: <p>
                    245:
1.66      deraadt   246: <li id="p013_pf">
                    247: <strong>013: RELIABILITY FIX: April 11, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   248: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   249: When pf attempts to perform translation on a specially crafted IP datagram,
                    250: a null pointer dereference will occur, resulting in a kernel panic.
                    251: In certain configurations this may be triggered by a remote attacker.
1.4       brad      252: <br>
1.66      deraadt   253: Restricting translation rules to protocols that are specific to the IP version
                    254: in use, is an effective workaround until the patch can be installed. As an
                    255: example, for IPv4 nat/binat/rdr rules you can use:
                    256: <pre>
                    257:     nat/rdr ... inet proto { tcp udp icmp } ...
                    258: </pre>
                    259: Or for IPv6 nat/binat/rdr rules you can use:
                    260: <pre>
                    261:     nat/rdr ... inet6 proto { tcp udp icmp6 } ...
                    262: </pre>
                    263: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/013_pf.patch">
1.39      deraadt   264: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.4       brad      265: <p>
                    266:
1.66      deraadt   267: <li id="p014_bind">
                    268: <strong>014: RELIABILITY FIX: July 29, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   269: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   270: A vulnerability has been found in BIND's named server
                    271: (<a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0696">CVE-2009-0696</a>).
                    272: An attacker could crash a server with a specially crafted dynamic update message to a
                    273: zone for which the server is master.
                    274: <br>
                    275: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/014_bind.patch">
                    276: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
                    277: <p>
                    278:
                    279: <li id="p015_xmm">
                    280: <strong>015: RELIABILITY FIX: October 05, 2009</strong>
                    281: &nbsp; <i>i386 only</i><br>
                    282: XMM exceptions are not correctly handled resulting in a kernel panic.
1.3       brad      283: <br>
1.66      deraadt   284: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/i386/015_xmm.patch">
1.39      deraadt   285: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.3       brad      286: <p>
                    287:
1.66      deraadt   288: <li id="p016_getsockopt">
                    289: <strong>016: RELIABILITY FIX: October 28, 2009</strong>
1.40      deraadt   290: &nbsp; <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.66      deraadt   291: getsockopt(2) with any of IP_AUTH_LEVEL, IP_ESP_TRANS_LEVEL, IP_ESP_NETWORK_LEVEL,
                    292: IP_IPCOMP_LEVEL will crash the system.
1.3       brad      293: <br>
1.66      deraadt   294: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.4/common/016_getsockopt.patch">
1.39      deraadt   295: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.3       brad      296: <p>
1.1       deraadt   297:
                    298: </ul>
                    299:
1.44      tedu      300: <hr>