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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 267687 2014-06-20 20:17:03Z 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of this errata document actually distributed 58 with the release (for example, on a CDROM distribution) will be 59 out of date by definition, but other copies are kept updated on 60 the Internet and should be consulted as the 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> 156 157 <row> 158 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:07.devfs.asc">SA-14:07.devfs</link></entry> 159 <entry>30 April 2014</entry> 160 <entry><para>Fix devfs rules not applied by default for 161 jails</para></entry> 162 </row> 163 164 <row> 165 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:08.tcp.asc">SA-14:08.tcp</link></entry> 166 <entry>30 April 2014</entry> 167 <entry><para>Fix TCP reassembly 168 vulnerability</para></entry> 169 </row> 170 171 <row> 172 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:09.openssl.asc">SA-14:09.openssl</link></entry> 173 <entry>30 April 2014</entry> 174 <entry><para>Fix OpenSSL use-after-free 175 vulnerability</para></entry> 176 </row> 177 178 <row> 179 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:10.openssl.asc">SA-14:10.openssl</link></entry> 180 <entry>15 May 2014</entry> 181 <entry><para>Fix OpenSSL NULL pointer deference 182 vulnerability</para></entry> 183 </row> 184 185 <row> 186 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:11.sendmail.asc">SA-14:11.sendmail</link></entry> 187 <entry>3 June 2014</entry> 188 <entry><para>Fix sendmail improper close-on-exec flag 189 handling</para></entry> 190 </row> 191 192 <row> 193 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:13.pam.asc">SA-14:13.pam</link></entry> 194 <entry>3 June 2014</entry> 195 <entry><para>Fix incorrect error handling in PAM policy 196 parser</para></entry> 197 </row> 198 199 <row> 200 <entry><link xlink:href="http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14:14.openssl.asc">SA-14:14.openssl</link></entry> 201 <entry>5 June 2014</entry> 202 <entry><para>Multiple vulnerabilities</para></entry> 203 </row> 204 </tbody> 205 </tgroup> 206 </informaltable> 207 </sect1> 208 209 <sect1 xml:id="open-issues"> 210 <title>Open Issues</title> 211 212 <itemizedlist> 213 <listitem> 214 <para>&os;/&arch.i386; &release.prev; running as a guest 215 operating system on <application>VirtualBox</application> 216 can have a problem with disk I/O access. It depends on some 217 specific hardware configuration and does not depend on a 218 specific version of <application>VirtualBox</application> or 219 host operating system.</para> 220 221 <para>It causes various errors and makes &os; quite unstable. 222 Although the cause is still unclear, disabling unmapped I/O 223 works as a workaround. To disable it, choose <literal>Escape to 224 loader prompt</literal> in the boot menu and enter the following 225 lines from &man.loader.8; prompt, after 226 an <literal>OK</literal>:</para> 227 228 <screen>set vfs.unmapped_buf_allowed=0 229boot</screen> 230 231 <para>Note that the following line has to be added to 232 <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename> after a boot. 233 It disables unmapped I/O at every boot:</para> 234 235 <programlisting>vfs.unmapped_buf_allowed=0</programlisting> 236 237 <para>[2014-04-03 update] It has been reported that 238 instability may be present on virtual machines running 239 on other hypervisors, such as Xen or KVM.</para> 240 </listitem> 241 242 <listitem> 243 <para>A bug in <application>Heimdal</application> (an 244 implementation of <application>Kerberos</application> 245 authentication in &os; base system) has been fixed. It 246 could cause an interoperability issue between 247 <application>Heimdal</application> and the other 248 implementations including <application>MIT 249 Kerberos</application>. However, due to this fix, 250 <application>Heimdal</application> and some applications 251 which depend on it in the previous &os; releases do not work 252 with one in &release.prev; in certain cases. Errata Notice 253 for the supported releases to fix it will be 254 released.</para> 255 </listitem> 256 257 <listitem> 258 <para>A bug in &man.killall.1; has been discovered. It 259 makes <userinput>killall -INT</userinput> to deliver 260 <literal>SIGTERM</literal> rather than the desired 261 <literal>SIGINT</literal>, and may cause blocking 262 behavior for scripts that uses it, as <literal>-I</literal> 263 means <quote>interactive</quote>. A workaround of this 264 would be to use <literal>-SIGINT</literal> instead. 265 This bug has been fixed on &os;-CURRENT and will be fixed 266 in &os; &release.current;.</para> 267 </listitem> 268 269 <listitem> 270 <para>The &man.bxe.4; driver can cause packet corruption when 271 TSO (TCP Segmentation Offload) feature is enabled. This 272 feature is enabled by default and can be disabled by using a 273 <option>-tso</option> parameter of &man.ifconfig.8;. It can 274 be specified in &man.rc.conf.5; like the following:</para> 275 276 <programlisting>ifconfig_bxe0="DHCP -tso"</programlisting> 277 278 <para>This bug has been fixed on &os; &release.current;.</para> 279 </listitem> 280 281 <listitem> 282 <para>Due to a minor incompatibility with &man.pkg.7; version 283 <literal>1.2.x</literal>, &man.bsdconfig.8; will duplicate 284 the list of available packages for installation. This is 285 due to the <literal>PACKAGESITE</literal> environment 286 variable being set for backwards compatibility with older 287 versions of &man.pkg.7;. This affects generation of the 288 available package list only, and does not affect the 289 behavior when processing packages for installation.</para> 290 </listitem> 291 292 <listitem> 293 <para>A regression in &man.pw.8; does not remove a user from 294 groups not specified in the provided group list when the 295 <literal>-G</literal> flag is used. This is expected to be 296 corrected in &os;-CURRENT and &os; &release.current;.</para> 297 </listitem> 298 299 <listitem> 300 <para>&man.ipfw.8; <literal>fwd</literal> action can send 301 packets to the correct interface with a wrong link-layer 302 address when the route is updated. This bug has been fixed 303 on &os;-CURRENT and will be fixed in &os; 304 &release.current;.</para> 305 </listitem> 306 307 <listitem> 308 <para>The &man.mount.udf.8; utility has a bug which prevents 309 it from mounting any UDF file system. This has been fixed 310 in &os;-CURRENT and &os; &release.current;.</para> 311 </listitem> 312 313 <listitem> 314 <para>Updating LSI firmware on &man.mps.4; controllers with 315 the <application>sas2flash</application> utility may cause 316 the system to hang, or may cause the sytem to panic. This 317 is fixed in the <literal>stable/10</literal> branch with 318 revisions <literal>r262553</literal> and 319 <literal>r262575</literal>, and will be included in 320 &os; 10.1-RELEASE.</para> 321 </listitem> 322 </itemizedlist> 323 </sect1> 324 325 <sect1 xml:id="late-news"> 326 <title>Late-Breaking News</title> 327 328 <para>No news.</para> 329 </sect1> 330</article> 331