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1.62 bentley 19: <i>Open</i><b>BSD</b></a>
20: 4.5 Errata
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1.1 djm 23:
24: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
25: <br>
26: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
1.65 schwarze 27: <a href="errata20.html">2.0</a>,
1.1 djm 28: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
29: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
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1.1 djm 78: <hr>
79:
1.36 deraadt 80: <p>
1.54 tj 81: Patches for the OpenBSD base system are distributed as unified diffs.
82: Each patch contains usage instructions.
83: All the following patches are also available in one
84: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5.tar.gz">tar.gz file</a>
85: for convenience.
1.1 djm 86:
1.36 deraadt 87: <p>
1.54 tj 88: Patches for supported releases are also incorporated into the
1.55 tj 89: <a href="stable.html">-stable branch</a>.
1.36 deraadt 90:
1.1 djm 91: <hr>
92:
93: <ul>
1.22 jasper 94:
1.63 deraadt 95: <li id="p001_openssl">
96: <strong>001: RELIABILITY FIX: April 8, 2009</strong>
1.37 deraadt 97: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 98: The OpenSSL ASN.1 handling code could be forced to perform invalid memory
99: accesses through the use of certain invalid strings
100: (<a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0590">CVE-2009-0590</a>)
101: or under certain error conditions triggerable by invalid ASN.1 structures
102: (<a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0789">CVE-2009-0789</a>).
103: These vulnerabilities could be exploited to achieve a
104: denial-of-service. A more detailed description of these problems is available
105: in the
106: <a href="http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20090325.txt">OpenSSL security advisory</a>, but note that the other issue described there "Incorrect Error
107: Checking During CMS verification" relates to code not enabled in OpenBSD.
1.19 dlg 108: <br>
1.63 deraadt 109: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/001_openssl.patch">
1.36 deraadt 110: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.19 dlg 111: <p>
112:
1.63 deraadt 113: <li id="p002_pf">
114: <strong>002: RELIABILITY FIX: April 11, 2009</strong>
1.37 deraadt 115: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 116: When pf attempts to perform translation on a specially crafted IP datagram,
117: a null pointer dereference will occur, resulting in a kernel panic.
118: In certain configurations this may be triggered by a remote attacker.
1.18 jasper 119: <br>
1.63 deraadt 120: Restricting translation rules to protocols that are specific to the IP version
121: in use, is an effective workaround until the patch can be installed. As an
122: example, for IPv4 nat/binat/rdr rules you can use:
123: <pre>
124: nat/rdr ... inet proto { tcp udp icmp } ...
125: </pre>
126: Or for IPv6 nat/binat/rdr rules you can use:
127: <pre>
128: nat/rdr ... inet6 proto { tcp udp icmp6 } ...
129: </pre>
130: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/002_pf.patch">
1.36 deraadt 131: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.18 jasper 132: <p>
133:
1.63 deraadt 134: <li id="p003_bus_dma">
135: <strong>003: RELIABILITY FIX: April 24, 2009</strong>
136: <i>i386 only</i><br>
137: When DMA'able memory is mapped by device drivers, the
138: mapping flags and protection are partially uninitialized.
139: Depending on the calling context, this may cause devices to misbehave, like
140: <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/OpenBSD-4.5/audio.4">audio(4)</a>
141: to stutter, but other anomalies might be observed for other
142: device types.
1.17 jasper 143: <br>
1.63 deraadt 144: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/i386/003_bus_dma.patch">
1.36 deraadt 145: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.17 jasper 146: <p>
147:
1.63 deraadt 148: <li id="p004_aucat">
149: <strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: April 24, 2009</strong>
1.37 deraadt 150: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 151: In server mode when in full-duplex mode (the default)
152: <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/OpenBSD-4.5/aucat.1">aucat(1)</a>
153: will send each synchronization message twice, causing client applications
1.68 jsg 154: to think that buffer underruns are occurring. Depending on the
1.63 deraadt 155: application, this may cause the sound to stutter.
1.17 jasper 156: <br>
1.63 deraadt 157: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/004_aucat.patch">
1.36 deraadt 158: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.17 jasper 159: <p>
160:
1.63 deraadt 161: <li id="p005_audio">
162: <strong>005: RELIABILITY FIX: April 24, 2009</strong>
1.37 deraadt 163: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 164: On very high system load, an audio interrupt may occur while the
165: audio process is filling audio ring buffers. This triggers bogus
166: (and useless) correction code in the
167: <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/OpenBSD-4.5/audio.4">audio(4)</a>
168: driver causing the audio application to go out of sync, and in turn causing
169: continuous stuttering until the application is restarted.
1.15 sthen 170: <br>
1.63 deraadt 171: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/005_audio.patch">
1.36 deraadt 172: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.15 sthen 173: <p>
174:
1.63 deraadt 175: <li id="p006_perl">
176: <strong>006: RELIABILITY FIX: June 24, 2009</strong>
1.37 deraadt 177: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 178: An off-by-one error in the inflate function in Zlib.xs in the
179: Compress::Raw::Zlib perl module before 2.017 (<a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1391">CVE-2009-1391</a>),
180: as used in AMaViS, SpamAssassin, and possibly other products,
181: allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service
182: (hang or crash) via a crafted zlib compressed stream that
183: triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
1.14 sthen 184: <br>
1.63 deraadt 185: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/006_perl_zlib.patch">
1.36 deraadt 186: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.14 sthen 187: <p>
188:
1.63 deraadt 189: <li id="p007_bind">
190: <strong>007: RELIABILITY FIX: July 29, 2009</strong>
1.37 deraadt 191: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 192: A vulnerability has been found in BIND's named server
193: (<a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0696">CVE-2009-0696</a>).
194: An attacker could crash a server with a specially crafted dynamic update message to a
195: zone for which the server is master.
1.13 deraadt 196: <br>
1.63 deraadt 197: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/007_bind.patch">
1.36 deraadt 198: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.13 deraadt 199: <p>
200:
1.56 tb 201: <li id="p008_xmm">
1.62 bentley 202: <strong>008: RELIABILITY FIX: October 05, 2009</strong>
1.37 deraadt 203: <i>i386 only</i><br>
1.12 jsing 204: XMM exceptions are not correctly handled resulting in a kernel panic.
205: <br>
1.53 tb 206: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/i386/008_xmm.patch">
1.36 deraadt 207: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.12 jsing 208: <p>
209:
1.63 deraadt 210: <li id="p009_getsockopt">
211: <strong>009: RELIABILITY FIX: October 28, 2009</strong>
1.37 deraadt 212: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 213: getsockopt(2) with any of IP_AUTH_LEVEL, IP_ESP_TRANS_LEVEL, IP_ESP_NETWORK_LEVEL,
214: IP_IPCOMP_LEVEL will crash the system.
1.9 jasper 215: <br>
1.63 deraadt 216: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/009_getsockopt.patch">
1.36 deraadt 217: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.9 jasper 218: <p>
219:
1.63 deraadt 220: <li id="p010_openssl">
221: <strong>010: SECURITY FIX: November 26, 2009</strong>
1.37 deraadt 222: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 223: The SSL/TLS protocol is subject to man-in-the-middle attacks related to
224: renegotiation (see CVE-2009-3555, draft-ietf-tls-renegotiation-00).
225: OpenSSL permitted this protocol feature by default and had no way to
226: disable it.
1.8 fkr 227: <br>
1.63 deraadt 228: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/010_openssl.patch">
1.36 deraadt 229: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.8 fkr 230: <p>
231:
1.63 deraadt 232: <li id="p011_ptrace">
233: <strong>011: RELIABILITY FIX: January 29, 2010</strong>
234: <i>All architectures</i><br>
235: By using ptrace(2) on an ancestor process, a loop in the process tree
236: could be created, violating assumptions in other parts of the kernel
237: and resulting in infinite loops.
238: <br>
239: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/011_ptrace.patch">
240: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
241: <p>
1.1 djm 242:
1.63 deraadt 243: <li id="p012_openssl">
244: <strong>012: SECURITY FIX: March 12, 2010</strong>
1.37 deraadt 245: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 246: OpenSSL is susceptible to a buffer overflow due to a failure
247: to check for NULL returns from bn_wexpand function calls.
1.7 ratchov 248: <br>
1.63 deraadt 249: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/012_openssl.patch">
1.36 deraadt 250: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.7 ratchov 251: <p>
252:
1.63 deraadt 253: <li id="p013_ftpd">
254: <strong>013: RELIABILITY FIX: March 12, 2010</strong>
1.37 deraadt 255: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 256: Due to a null pointer dereference, it would be possible to crash ftpd when
257: handling glob(3)'ing requests. This is non-exploitable.
1.7 ratchov 258: <br>
1.63 deraadt 259: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/013_ftpd.patch">
1.36 deraadt 260: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.7 ratchov 261: <p>
262:
1.63 deraadt 263: <li id="p014_kerberos">
264: <strong>014: RELIABILITY FIX: March 31, 2010</strong>
265: <i>All architectures</i><br>
266: When decrypting packets, the internal decryption functions were not
267: paranoid enough in checking for underruns, which could potentially
268: lead to crashes.
1.7 ratchov 269: <br>
1.63 deraadt 270: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/014_kerberos.patch">
1.36 deraadt 271: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.7 ratchov 272: <p>
273:
1.63 deraadt 274: <li id="p015_mpi">
275: <strong>015: RELIABILITY FIX: April 4, 2010</strong>
1.37 deraadt 276: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 277: When updating sensors showing the state of RAID volumes
278: <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/OpenBSD-4.5/mpi.4">mpi(4)</a>
279: allocates temporary memory and then returns it to the kernel as
280: device memory.
281: This causes kernel memory usage to be misrepresented, eventually
282: leading to a denial of service when a resource limit is apparently
283: reached.
1.5 sthen 284: <br>
1.63 deraadt 285: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/015_mpi.patch">
1.36 deraadt 286: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.4 sthen 287: <p>
288:
1.63 deraadt 289: <li id="p016_openssl">
290: <strong>016: SECURITY FIX: April 14, 2010</strong>
1.37 deraadt 291: <i>All architectures</i><br>
1.63 deraadt 292: In TLS connections, certain incorrectly formatted records can cause
293: an OpenSSL client or server to crash due to a read attempt at NULL.
1.1 djm 294: <br>
1.63 deraadt 295: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.5/common/016_openssl.patch">
1.36 deraadt 296: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
1.1 djm 297: <p>
298:
299: </ul>
300:
1.41 tedu 301: <hr>