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@@ -1,47 +1,13 @@ -Updating Information for FreeBSD STABLE users, 4.4 security branch +Updating Information for FreeBSD STABLE users This file is maintained and copyrighted by M. Warner Losh <imp@village.org>. Please send new entries directly to him. See end of file for further details. For commonly done items, please see the -COMMON ITEMS: section later in the file. A reverse chronology since -4.0 was released is included, followed by the common items quick -how-tos, followed by entries for versions of -current prior to 4.0 -Release. +COMMON ITEMS: section later in the file. -This is for the 4.4 release branch. All entries since 4.4 are an -itemized list of commits to this branch, numbered from the beginning. -By this count, we're at 4.4.0p7. - -The security advisories related to various patches contain information -on how to build/install a minimal set of binaries and start/stop a -minimal number of processes, if possible, for that patch. For those -updates that don't have an advisory, or to be safe, you can do a full -build and install as described in the COMMON ITEMS section. - -20020127: p7 - sdiff temp file handling. - -20020127: p6 - gzip temp file handling. - -20020127: p5 - The standard-supfile should track the branch. There won't be - a security advisory for this. - -20020123: p4 FreeBSD-SA-02:08.exec - There's a small window in exec where one could debug a setuid - program and obtain elevated priviledges. This was corrected. - -20020117: p3 FreeBSD-SA-02:07.k5su - k5su fixes. - -20011221: p2 FreeBSD-SA-02:02 - A bug was fixed wherein the pw(8) command created a short-lived - but world-readable copy of /etc/master.passwd. - -20011202: p1 FreeBSD-SA-01:63 - A security hole in OpenSSH involving `UseLogin yes' has been - patched. +A reverse chronology since 4.0 was released is included, followed by +the common items quick how-tos, followed by entries for versions of +-current prior to 4.0 Release. 20010915: FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE. |