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authorhrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2004-04-30 11:52:34 +0000
committerhrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2004-04-30 11:52:34 +0000
commit8907ccc02c1b4b18e84b32cdadda13ea2fad64f3 (patch)
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New release note:
jail(8) raw socket support, mmap(2) security fix, TCP connection reset handling improved, and import of lukemftp 2004/04/26 snapshot. MFC: rarpd(8) multiple IP addresses support.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml18
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml18
2 files changed, 34 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 48ac820..c37055b 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -220,9 +220,16 @@
<para>The &man.getvfsent.3; API has been removed.</para>
+ <para>&man.jail.8; now supports use of raw sockets from within a jail.
+ This feature is disabled by default, and controlled using the
+ <varname>security.jail.allow_raw_sockets</varname> sysctl.</para>
+
<para arch="i386">The loran (Loran-C receiver) driver has been removed due to
breakage and lack of maintainership.</para>
+ <para>A bug in &man.mmap.2; that pages marked as <literal>PROT_NONE</literal>
+ may become readable under certain circumstances, has been fixed. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The raid(4), RAIDframe disk driver from NetBSD has been removed.
This is currently non-functional, and would require some amount of work
to make it work under the &man.geom.4; API in 5-CURRENT.</para>
@@ -467,6 +474,10 @@
support for the TCP-MD5 class of security associations.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>The TCP connection reset handling has been improved to
+ make several reset attacks as difficult as possible while
+ maintaining compatibility with the widest range of TCP stacks.</para>
+
<para>The implementation of RFC 1948 has been improved.
The time offset component of an ISN now includes random positive
increments between clock ticks so that ISNs will always
@@ -720,7 +731,8 @@
accepts an encrypted password on a file descriptor. &merged;</para>
<para>A bug in &man.rarpd.8; that prevents it from working properly
- when a interface has more than one IP address has been fixed.</para>
+ when a interface has more than one IP address has been fixed.
+ &merged;</para>
<para>The configuration files used by the &man.resolver.3; now
support the <literal>timeout:</literal> and
@@ -828,6 +840,10 @@
<para><application>libpcap</application> has been updated from
version 0.7.1 to version 0.8.3.</para>
+ <para><application>lukemftp</application>
+ has been updated from a snapshot as of
+ November 3, 2003 to one as of April 26, 2004.</para>
+
<para><application>OpenPAM</application> has been updated from the
Dogwood release to the Eelgrass release.</para>
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 48ac820..c37055b 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -220,9 +220,16 @@
<para>The &man.getvfsent.3; API has been removed.</para>
+ <para>&man.jail.8; now supports use of raw sockets from within a jail.
+ This feature is disabled by default, and controlled using the
+ <varname>security.jail.allow_raw_sockets</varname> sysctl.</para>
+
<para arch="i386">The loran (Loran-C receiver) driver has been removed due to
breakage and lack of maintainership.</para>
+ <para>A bug in &man.mmap.2; that pages marked as <literal>PROT_NONE</literal>
+ may become readable under certain circumstances, has been fixed. &merged;</para>
+
<para>The raid(4), RAIDframe disk driver from NetBSD has been removed.
This is currently non-functional, and would require some amount of work
to make it work under the &man.geom.4; API in 5-CURRENT.</para>
@@ -467,6 +474,10 @@
support for the TCP-MD5 class of security associations.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>The TCP connection reset handling has been improved to
+ make several reset attacks as difficult as possible while
+ maintaining compatibility with the widest range of TCP stacks.</para>
+
<para>The implementation of RFC 1948 has been improved.
The time offset component of an ISN now includes random positive
increments between clock ticks so that ISNs will always
@@ -720,7 +731,8 @@
accepts an encrypted password on a file descriptor. &merged;</para>
<para>A bug in &man.rarpd.8; that prevents it from working properly
- when a interface has more than one IP address has been fixed.</para>
+ when a interface has more than one IP address has been fixed.
+ &merged;</para>
<para>The configuration files used by the &man.resolver.3; now
support the <literal>timeout:</literal> and
@@ -828,6 +840,10 @@
<para><application>libpcap</application> has been updated from
version 0.7.1 to version 0.8.3.</para>
+ <para><application>lukemftp</application>
+ has been updated from a snapshot as of
+ November 3, 2003 to one as of April 26, 2004.</para>
+
<para><application>OpenPAM</application> has been updated from the
Dogwood release to the Eelgrass release.</para>
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