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<h1 class="title"><a id="AEN2" name="AEN2">FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE Errata</a></h1>
<h3 class="corpauthor">&#13; The FreeBSD Project</h3>
<p class="copyright">Copyright &copy; 2012 The FreeBSD Documentation Project</p>
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<blockquote class="ABSTRACT">
<div class="abstract"><a id="AEN16" name="AEN16"></a>
<p>This document lists errata items for FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE, containing significant
information discovered after the release or too late in the release cycle to be otherwise
included in the release documentation. This information includes security advisories, as
well as news relating to the software or documentation that could affect its operation or
usability. An up-to-date version of this document should always be consulted before
installing this version of FreeBSD.</p>
<p>This errata document for FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE will be maintained until the release of
FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE.</p>
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<div class="sect1">
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<h2 class="sect1"><a id="intro" name="intro">1 Introduction</a></h2>
<p>This errata document contains &#8220;late-breaking news&#8221; about FreeBSD
9.1-RELEASE. Before installing this version, it is important to consult this document to
learn about any post-release discoveries or problems that may already have been found and
fixed.</p>
<p>Any version of this errata document actually distributed with the release (for
example, on a CDROM distribution) will be out of date by definition, but other copies are
kept updated on the Internet and should be consulted as the &#8220;current errata&#8221;
for this release. These other copies of the errata are located at <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/"
target="_top">http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/</a>, plus any sites which keep up-to-date
mirrors of this location.</p>
<p>Source and binary snapshots of FreeBSD 9.1-STABLE also contain up-to-date copies of
this document (as of the time of the snapshot).</p>
<p>For a list of all FreeBSD CERT security advisories, see <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/security/"
target="_top">http://www.FreeBSD.org/security/</a> or <a
href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/"
target="_top">ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/</a>.</p>
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<h2 class="sect1"><a id="security" name="security">2 Security Advisories</a></h2>
<p>Problems described in the following security advisories have been fixed in
9.1-RELEASE. For more information, consult the individual advisories available from <a
href="http://security.FreeBSD.org/" target="_top">http://security.FreeBSD.org/</a>.</p>
<div class="informaltable"><a id="AEN34" name="AEN34"></a>
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<th>Advisory</th>
<th>Date</th>
<th>Topic</th>
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<td><a href="http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-12:01.openssl.asc"
target="_top">SA-12:01.openssl</a></td>
<td>3 May 2012</td>
<td>
<p>OpenSSL multiple vulnerabilities</p>
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<td><a href="http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-12:02.crypt.asc"
target="_top">SA-12:02.crypt</a></td>
<td>30 May 2012</td>
<td>
<p>Incorrect <code class="function">crypt()</code> hashing</p>
</td>
</tr>
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<td><a href="http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-12:03.bind.asc"
target="_top">SA-12:03.bind</a></td>
<td>12 June 2012</td>
<td>
<p>Incorrect handling of zero-length RDATA fields in <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=named&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">named</span>(8)</span></a></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><a href="http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-12:04.sysret.asc"
target="_top">SA-12:04.sysret</a></td>
<td>12 June 2012</td>
<td>
<p>Privilege escalation when returning from kernel</p>
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<td><a href="http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-12:05.bind.asc"
target="_top">SA-12:05.bind</a></td>
<td>6 August 2012</td>
<td>
<p><a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=named&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">named</span>(8)</span></a> DNSSEC
validation Denial of Service</p>
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<td><a href="http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-12:06.bind.asc"
target="_top">SA-12:06.bind</a></td>
<td>22 November 2012</td>
<td>
<p>Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities with <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=named&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">named</span>(8)</span></a></p>
</td>
</tr>
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<td><a href="http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-12:07.hostapd.asc"
target="_top">SA-12:07.hostapd</a></td>
<td>22 November 2012</td>
<td>
<p>Insufficient message length validation for EAP-TLS messages</p>
</td>
</tr>
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<td><a href="http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-12:08.linux.asc"
target="_top">SA-12:08.linux</a></td>
<td>22 November 2012</td>
<td>
<p>Linux compatibility layer input validation error</p>
</td>
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<div class="sect1">
<hr />
<h2 class="sect1"><a id="late-news" name="late-news">3 Late-Breaking News</a></h2>
<p>[November 2, 2012] The current <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mfi&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">mfi</span>(4)</span></a> driver
has an overflow bug when handling disks larger than 2^32 sectors in SYSPD volumes, also
known as JBODs, which will cause data corruption. This bug has been fixed on this
FreeBSD-CURRENT but was too late for inclusion in this release. An Errata Notice for
9.1-RELEASE is planned.</p>
<p>[December 25, 2012] The Installtion Instructions had the following wrong information
about upgrading procedure. All of them have been fixed in the online version.</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>The link URL of &#8220;upgrading section in the Release &#09; Notes&#8221;, branch
names where upcoming Security &#09; Advisories or Errata Notices will be applied, and a
&#09; command line argument of <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=freebsd-update&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
<span class="citerefentry"><span
class="refentrytitle">freebsd-update</span>(8)</span></a> were ones &#09; for
9.0-RELEASE, not for 9.1-RELEASE.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>The list of releases supported by <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=freebsd-update&sektion=8&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE">
<span class="citerefentry"><span
class="refentrytitle">freebsd-update</span>(8)</span></a> &#09; utility were incorrect.
For 9.X, The following versions are &#09; supported: <tt
class="literal">9.0-RELEASE</tt>, &#09; <tt class="literal">9.1-BETA1</tt>, and &#09; <tt
class="literal">9.1-RC[123]</tt>.</p>
</li>
</ul>
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