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| author | hrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-04-11 14:19:36 +0000 |
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| committer | hrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-04-11 14:19:36 +0000 |
| commit | 05be2b63a657869c871134244003db01d576d4c0 (patch) | |
| tree | 455a590e9475782f0aa8581095b5ce925bb722bb /release | |
| parent | ba67628e611944011a4d6b7a81fda89d7dd093de (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-05be2b63a657869c871134244003db01d576d4c0.zip FreeBSD-src-05be2b63a657869c871134244003db01d576d4c0.tar.gz | |
New release note:
04:06.ipv6.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
| -rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 10 |
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index 205de8e..8d92dae 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -164,6 +164,16 @@ More details can be found in security advisory <ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:05.openssl.asc">FreeBSD-SA-04:05</ulink>. &merged;</para> + + <para>A programming error in the handling of some IPv6 + socket options within the &man.setsockopt.2; system call + has been fixed. This allows a local attacker to cause a + system panic, and may allow to gain unauthorized access to + parts of kernel memory, possibly resulting in disclosure + of sensitive information, bypass of access control + mechanisms, or privilege escalation. + More details can be found in security advisory <ulink + url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:06.ipv6.asc">FreeBSD-SA-04:06</ulink>.</para> </sect2> <sect2 id="kernel"> diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml index 205de8e..8d92dae 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -164,6 +164,16 @@ More details can be found in security advisory <ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:05.openssl.asc">FreeBSD-SA-04:05</ulink>. &merged;</para> + + <para>A programming error in the handling of some IPv6 + socket options within the &man.setsockopt.2; system call + has been fixed. This allows a local attacker to cause a + system panic, and may allow to gain unauthorized access to + parts of kernel memory, possibly resulting in disclosure + of sensitive information, bypass of access control + mechanisms, or privilege escalation. + More details can be found in security advisory <ulink + url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:06.ipv6.asc">FreeBSD-SA-04:06</ulink>.</para> </sect2> <sect2 id="kernel"> |
