This is the OpenBSD 3.6 release errata & patch list:
For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.
For important packages updates, please refer here.
For errata on a certain release, click below:
2.1,
2.2,
2.3,
2.4,
2.5,
2.6,
2.7,
2.8,
2.9,
3.0,
3.1,
3.2,
3.3,
3.4,
3.5.
You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches.
This file is updated once a day.
The patches below are available in CVS via the
OPENBSD_3_6
patch branch.
For more detailed information on how to install patches to OpenBSD, please
consult the OpenBSD FAQ.
All architectures
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008: RELIABILITY FIX: January 6, 2005
The
getcwd(3)
library function contains a memory management error, which causes failure
to retrieve the current working directory if the path is very long.
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.
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007: SECURITY FIX: December 14, 2004
On systems running
isakmpd(8)
it is possible for a local user to cause kernel memory corruption
and system panic by setting
ipsec(4)
credentials on a socket.
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.
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006: RELIABILITY FIX: November 21, 2004
Fix for transmit side breakage on macppc and mbuf leaks with
xl(4).
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.
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005: RELIABILITY FIX: November 21, 2004
Wrong calculation of NAT-D payloads may cause interoperability problems between
isakmpd(8)
and other ISAKMP/IKE implementations.
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.
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004: RELIABILITY FIX: November 10, 2004
Due to a bug in
lynx(1)
it is possible for pages such as
this
to cause
lynx(1)
to exhaust memory and then crash when parsing such pages.
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.
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003: RELIABILITY FIX: November 10, 2004
pppd(8)
contains a bug that allows an attacker to crash his own connection, but it cannot
be used to deny service to other users.
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.
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002: RELIABILITY FIX: November 10, 2004
BIND contains a bug which results in BIND trying to contact nameservers via IPv6, even in
cases where IPv6 connectivity is non-existent. This results in unneccessary timeouts and
thus slow DNS queries.
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.
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001: RELIABILITY FIX: November 10, 2004
Fix detection of tape blocksize during device open. Corrects problem with
restore(8).
A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.
alpha
- No problems identified yet.
amd64
- No problems identified yet.
cats
- No problems identified yet.
hp300
- No problems identified yet.
hppa
- No problems identified yet.
i386
- No problems identified yet.
luna88k
- No problems identified yet.
mac68k
- No problems identified yet.
macppc
- No problems identified yet.
mvme68k
- No problems identified yet.
mvme88k
- No problems identified yet.
sparc
- No problems identified yet.
sparc64
- No problems identified yet.
vax
- No problems identified yet.
For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.
For important packages updates, please refer here.
For errata on a certain release, click below:
2.1,
2.2,
2.3,
2.4,
2.5,
2.6,
2.7,
2.8,
2.9,
3.0,
3.1,
3.2,
3.3,
3.4,
3.5.
www@openbsd.org
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