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| author | John-Mark Gurney <jmg@FreeBSD.org> | 2015-02-17 21:18:17 +0000 |
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| committer | John-Mark Gurney <jmg@FreeBSD.org> | 2015-02-17 21:18:17 +0000 |
| commit | 997707f4b6cf94723c567540cc81d1406067f29b (patch) | |
| tree | 8e6c00a1cd7d50256928cd0f912ccfd2dce419ae /UPDATING | |
| parent | 8c5a59ee443eece2c560fad43793fd52a5ee4f7b (diff) | |
| download | src-test-997707f4b6cf94723c567540cc81d1406067f29b.tar.gz src-test-997707f4b6cf94723c567540cc81d1406067f29b.zip | |
note that you should update your kernel due to RNG issue, and what
versions you should upgrade...
Suggested by: Ryan Stone
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=278922
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diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING index 4611da5caa235..32af3010c8af4 100644 --- a/UPDATING +++ b/UPDATING @@ -31,6 +31,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 11.x IS SLOW: disable the most expensive debugging functionality run "ln -s 'abort:false,junk:false' /etc/malloc.conf".) +20150217: + If you are running a -CURRENT kernel since r273872 (Oct 30th, 2014), + but before r278907, the RNG was not seeded properly. Immediately + upgrade the kernel to r278907 or later and regenerate any keys (e.g. + ssh keys or openssl keys) that were generated w/ a kernel from that + range. This does not effect programs that directly used /dev/random + or /dev/urandom. All userland uses of arc4random(3) are effected. + 20150210: The autofs(4) ABI was changed in order to restore binary compatibility with 10.1-RELEASE. The automountd(8) daemon needs to be rebuilt to work |