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authorhrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2004-03-18 16:39:19 +0000
committerhrs <hrs@FreeBSD.org>2004-03-18 16:39:19 +0000
commit9331cb0166e31fb7a60d2c1a0abf701883b461fd (patch)
tree546a2daff558ab50d73f7a2fb0bafe7ea81f5a60 /release
parent97b3d4b119840e65d7b4b3e57af148d61484bc17 (diff)
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New release note:
SA-04:05.openssl /etc/rc.d/mixer /etc/rc.d/gbde_swap (wording fix)
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml25
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml25
2 files changed, 42 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index ae6e603..d953e8c 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -155,6 +155,15 @@
url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp.asc">FreeBSD-SA-04:04</ulink>.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>A bug in <application>OpenSSL</application>'s SSL/TLS
+ ChangeCipherSpec message processing could result in
+ a null pointer dereference, has been fixed.
+ This could allow a remote attacker to crash an
+ <application>OpenSSL</application>-using
+ application and cause a denial-of-service on the system.
+ 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>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="kernel">
@@ -402,16 +411,24 @@
if the server requires it; this may eventually become an
option to &man.mount.smbfs.8;.</para>
- <para>A support for gbde-enabled swap devices has been added.
- When <varname>gbde_swap_enable</varname> is specified
+ <para>The <filename>gbde_swap</filename> script, which supports
+ gbde-enabled swap devices has been added into
+ <filename>/etc/rc.d</filename>.
+ When the <varname>gbde_swap_enable</varname> variable is specified
in &man.rc.conf.5;, a swap device named
- <filename>/dev/foo.bde</filename> in &man.fstab.5;
+ <filename>/dev/<replaceable>foo.bde</replaceable></filename>
+ in &man.fstab.5;
is automatically attached at boot time with the device
- <filename>/dev/foo</filename> and a random key, which
+ <filename>/dev/<replaceable>foo</replaceable></filename>
+ and a random key, which
generated by computing the MD5 checksum of 512 bytes read
from <filename>/dev/random</filename>.
Note that this prevents recovery of kernel dumps.</para>
+ <para>The <filename>mixer</filename> script has been added into
+ <filename>/etc/rc.d</filename>.
+ It saves the current settings of all audio mixers present
+ in the system on shutdown and restores the settings on boot.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="mm">
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 ae6e603..d953e8c 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -155,6 +155,15 @@
url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp.asc">FreeBSD-SA-04:04</ulink>.
&merged;</para>
+ <para>A bug in <application>OpenSSL</application>'s SSL/TLS
+ ChangeCipherSpec message processing could result in
+ a null pointer dereference, has been fixed.
+ This could allow a remote attacker to crash an
+ <application>OpenSSL</application>-using
+ application and cause a denial-of-service on the system.
+ 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>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="kernel">
@@ -402,16 +411,24 @@
if the server requires it; this may eventually become an
option to &man.mount.smbfs.8;.</para>
- <para>A support for gbde-enabled swap devices has been added.
- When <varname>gbde_swap_enable</varname> is specified
+ <para>The <filename>gbde_swap</filename> script, which supports
+ gbde-enabled swap devices has been added into
+ <filename>/etc/rc.d</filename>.
+ When the <varname>gbde_swap_enable</varname> variable is specified
in &man.rc.conf.5;, a swap device named
- <filename>/dev/foo.bde</filename> in &man.fstab.5;
+ <filename>/dev/<replaceable>foo.bde</replaceable></filename>
+ in &man.fstab.5;
is automatically attached at boot time with the device
- <filename>/dev/foo</filename> and a random key, which
+ <filename>/dev/<replaceable>foo</replaceable></filename>
+ and a random key, which
generated by computing the MD5 checksum of 512 bytes read
from <filename>/dev/random</filename>.
Note that this prevents recovery of kernel dumps.</para>
+ <para>The <filename>mixer</filename> script has been added into
+ <filename>/etc/rc.d</filename>.
+ It saves the current settings of all audio mixers present
+ in the system on shutdown and restores the settings on boot.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="mm">
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