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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> 2<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//DTD DocBook XML V5.0-Based Extension//EN" 3 "http://www.FreeBSD.org/XML/share/xml/freebsd50.dtd" [ 4<!ENTITY % release PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//ENTITIES Release Specification//EN" 5 "http://www.FreeBSD.org/release/XML/release.ent"> 6%release; 7]> 8 9<article xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" 10 xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" 11 version="5.0"> 12 <info> 13 <title>&os; &release.prev; Errata </title> 14 15 <author><orgname>The &os; Project</orgname></author> 16 17 <pubdate>$FreeBSD: stable/10/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/errata/article.xml 264286 2014-04-09 00:40:15Z gjb $</pubdate> 18 19 <copyright> 20 <year>2014</year> 21 22 <holder role="mailto:doc@FreeBSD.org">The &os; Documentation Project</holder> 23 </copyright> 24 25 <legalnotice xml:id="trademarks" role="trademarks"> 26 &tm-attrib.freebsd; 27 &tm-attrib.intel; 28 &tm-attrib.sparc; 29 &tm-attrib.general; 30 </legalnotice> 31 32 <abstract> 33 <para>This document lists errata items for &os; &release.prev;, 34 containing significant information discovered after the release 35 or too late in the release cycle to be otherwise included in the 36 release documentation. 37 This information includes security advisories, as well as news 38 relating to the software or documentation that could affect its 39 operation or usability. An up-to-date version of this document 40 should always be consulted before installing this version of 41 &os;.</para> 42 43 <para>This errata document for &os; &release.prev; 44 will be maintained until the release of &os; &release.next;.</para> 45 </abstract> 46 </info> 47 48 <sect1 xml:id="intro"> 49 <title>Introduction</title> 50 51 <para>This errata document contains <quote>late-breaking news</quote> 52 about &os; &release.prev; 53 Before installing this version, it is important to consult this 54 document to learn about any post-release discoveries or problems 55 that may already have been found and fixed.</para> 56 57 <para>Any version of this errata document actually distributed 58 with the release (for example, on a CDROM distribution) will be 59 out of date by definition, but other copies are kept updated on 60 the Internet and should be consulted as the <quote>current 61 errata</quote> for this release. These other copies of the 62 errata are located at 63 <link xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/" />, 64 plus any sites 65 which keep up-to-date mirrors of this location.</para> 66 67 <para>Source and binary snapshots of &os; &release.branch; also 68 contain up-to-date copies of this document (as of the time of 69 the snapshot).</para> 70 71 <para>For a list of all &os; CERT security advisories, see 72 <link xlink:href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/security/" /> 73 or <link xlink:href="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/" />.</para> 74 </sect1> 75 76 <sect1 xml:id="security"> 77 <title>Security Advisories</title> 78 79 <informaltable frame="none" pgwide="0"> 80 <tgroup cols="3"> 81 <colspec colwidth="1*" /> 82 <colspec colwidth="1*" /> 83 <colspec colwidth="3*" /> 84 <thead> 85 <row> 86 <entry>Advisory</entry> 87 <entry>Date</entry> 88 <entry>Topic</entry> 89 </row> 90 </thead> 91 92 <tbody> 93 <row> 94 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:14.openssh.asc" 95 >SA-13:14.openssh</link></entry> 96 97 <entry>19 November 2013</entry> 98 99 <entry><para>OpenSSH AES-GCM memory corruption 100 vulnerability</para></entry> 101 </row> 102 103 <row> 104 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:01.bsnmpd.asc" 105 >SA-14:01.bsnmpd</link></entry> 106 107 <entry>14 January 2014</entry> 108 109 <entry><para>bsnmpd remote denial of service vulnerability</para></entry> 110 </row> 111 112 <row> 113 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:02.ntpd.asc" 114 >SA-14:02.ntpd</link></entry> 115 116 <entry>14 January 2014</entry> 117 118 <entry><para>ntpd distributed reflection Denial of Service vulnerability</para></entry> 119 </row> 120 121 <row> 122 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:03.openssl.asc" 123 >SA-14:03.openssl</link></entry> 124 125 <entry>14 January 2014</entry> 126 127 <entry><para>OpenSSL multiple vulnerabilities</para></entry> 128 </row> 129 130 <row> 131 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:04.bind.asc" 132 >SA-14:04.bind</link></entry> 133 134 <entry>14 January 2014</entry> 135 136 <entry><para>BIND remote denial of service vulnerability</para></entry> 137 </row> 138 139 <row> 140 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:05.nfsserver.asc" 141 >SA-14:05.nfsserver</link></entry> 142 143 <entry>8 April 2014</entry> 144 145 <entry><para>Deadlock in the NFS server</para></entry> 146 </row> 147 148 <row> 149 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:06.openssl.asc" 150 >SA-14:06.openssl</link></entry> 151 152 <entry>8 April 2014</entry> 153 154 <entry><para>OpenSSL multiple vulnerabilities</para></entry> 155 </row> 156 </tbody> 157 </tgroup> 158 </informaltable> 159 </sect1> 160 161 <sect1 xml:id="open-issues"> 162 <title>Open Issues</title> 163 164 <itemizedlist> 165 <listitem> 166 <para>&os;/&arch.i386; &release.prev; running as a guest 167 operating system on <application>VirtualBox</application> 168 can have a problem with disk I/O access. It depends on some 169 specific hardware configuration and does not depend on a 170 specific version of <application>VirtualBox</application> or 171 host operating system.</para> 172 173 <para>It causes various errors and makes &os; quite unstable. 174 Although the cause is still unclear, disabling unmapped I/O 175 works as a workaround. To disable it, choose <literal>Escape to 176 loader prompt</literal> in the boot menu and enter the following 177 lines from &man.loader.8; prompt, after 178 an <literal>OK</literal>:</para> 179 180 <screen>set vfs.unmapped_buf_allowed=0 181boot</screen> 182 183 <para>Note that the following line has to be added to 184 <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename> after a boot. 185 It disables unmapped I/O at every boot:</para> 186 187 <programlisting>vfs.unmapped_buf_allowed=0</programlisting> 188 189 <para>[2014-04-03 update] It has been reported that 190 instability may be present on virtual machines running 191 on other hypervisors, such as Xen or KVM.</para> 192 </listitem> 193 194 <listitem> 195 <para>A bug in <application>Heimdal</application> (an 196 implementation of <application>Kerberos</application> 197 authentication in &os; base system) has been fixed. It 198 could cause an interoperability issue between 199 <application>Heimdal</application> and the other 200 implementations including <application>MIT 201 Kerberos</application>. However, due to this fix, 202 <application>Heimdal</application> and some applications 203 which depend on it in the previous &os; releases do not work 204 with one in &release.prev; in certain cases. Errata Notice 205 for the supported releases to fix it will be 206 released.</para> 207 </listitem> 208 209 <listitem> 210 <para>A bug in &man.killall.1; has been discovered. It 211 makes <userinput>killall -INT</userinput> to deliver 212 <literal>SIGTERM</literal> rather than the desired 213 <literal>SIGINT</literal>, and may cause blocking 214 behavior for scripts that uses it, as <literal>-I</literal> 215 means <quote>interactive</quote>. A workaround of this 216 would be to use <literal>-SIGINT</literal> instead. 217 This bug has been fixed on &os;-CURRENT and will be fixed 218 in &os; &release.current;.</para> 219 </listitem> 220 221 <listitem> 222 <para>The &man.bxe.4; driver can cause packet corruption when 223 TSO (TCP Segmentation Offload) feature is enabled. This 224 feature is enabled by default and can be disabled by using a 225 <option>-tso</option> parameter of &man.ifconfig.8;. It can 226 be specified in &man.rc.conf.5; like the following:</para> 227 228 <programlisting>ifconfig_bxe0="DHCP -tso"</programlisting> 229 230 <para>This bug has been fixed on &os; &release.current;.</para> 231 </listitem> 232 233 <listitem> 234 <para>Due to a minor incompatibility with &man.pkg.7; version 235 <literal>1.2.x</literal>, &man.bsdconfig.8; will duplicate 236 the list of available packages for installation. This is 237 due to the <literal>PACKAGESITE</literal> environment 238 variable being set for backwards compatibility with older 239 versions of &man.pkg.7;. This affects generation of the 240 available package list only, and does not affect the 241 behavior when processing packages for installation.</para> 242 </listitem> 243 244 <listitem> 245 <para>A regression in &man.pw.8; does not remove a user from 246 groups not specified in the provided group list when the 247 <literal>-G</literal> flag is used. This is expected to be 248 corrected in &os;-CURRENT and &os; &release.current;.</para> 249 </listitem> 250 251 <listitem> 252 <para>&man.ipfw.8; <literal>fwd</literal> action can send 253 packets to the correct interface with a wrong link-layer 254 address when the route is updated. This bug has been fixed 255 on &os;-CURRENT and will be fixed in &os; 256 &release.current;.</para> 257 </listitem> 258 259 <listitem> 260 <para>The &man.mount.udf.8; utility has a bug which prevents 261 it from mounting any UDF file system. This has been fixed 262 in &os;-CURRENT and &os; &release.current;.</para> 263 </listitem> 264 265 <listitem> 266 <para>Updating LSI firmware on &man.mps.4; controllers with 267 the <application>sas2flash</application> utility may cause 268 the system to hang, or may cause the sytem to panic. This 269 is fixed in the <literal>stable/10</literal> branch with 270 revisions <literal>r262553</literal> and 271 <literal>r262575</literal>, and will be included in 272 &os; 10.1-RELEASE.</para> 273 </listitem> 274 </itemizedlist> 275 </sect1> 276 277 <sect1 xml:id="late-news"> 278 <title>Late-Breaking News</title> 279 280 <para>No news.</para> 281 </sect1> 282</article> 283