From d3c30ae0a746214ba8290c25e64adc627d50094f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Bruce A. Mah" Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 17:39:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Regen from article.sgml 1.1.2.74. --- en/releases/4.6R/errata.html | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/en/releases/4.6R/errata.html b/en/releases/4.6R/errata.html index 0ecb9bc75c..b421b5e4c7 100644 --- a/en/releases/4.6R/errata.html +++ b/en/releases/4.6R/errata.html @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@

$FreeBSD: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.sgml,v - 1.1.2.73 2002/07/30 16:50:49 bmah Exp $
+ 1.1.2.74 2002/08/01 17:36:26 bmah Exp $


@@ -83,6 +83,22 @@

2 Security Advisories

+

FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE contains a fix for a bug described + in security advisory SA-02:23 (which addressed the use of + file descriptors by set-user-id or set-group-id programs). + An error has been discovered in the bugfix; it is still + possible for systems using + procfs(5) or + linprocfs(5) to be + exploited. A revised version of security advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:23 contains a corrected + bugfix.

+

A buffer overflow in the resolver could be exploited by a malicious domain name server or an attacker forging DNS messages. This could potentially be used to force arbitrary @@ -112,12 +128,35 @@ "ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02:30.ktrace.asc" target="_top">FreeBSD-SA-02:30 for a workaround and a fix.

+ +

A race condition in + pppd(8) can be used to + change the permissions of an arbitrary file. For more + details, a workaround, and bugfix information, see security + advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:32.

+ +

Multiple buffer overflows have been discovered in OpenSSL. More details (including + workarounds and bugfixes) can be found in security advisory + FreeBSD-SA-02:33.

+ +

A bug in the XDR decoder (used by Sun RPC) could result + in a heap buffer overflow. Security advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:34 contains workaround and + bugfix information.


-

3 Late-Breaking +

3 Late-Breaking News

In FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE, the default maximum TCP window @@ -262,8 +301,8 @@

-

As of this writing, this issue is under continuing - investigation.

+

This problem has been corrected in FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE + snapshots.

Due to a bug in the release generation process, some of the directories under