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| author | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-10-06 22:07:09 +0000 |
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| committer | bmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-10-06 22:07:09 +0000 |
| commit | b9efc3a5f988d3c18a6885358557f10d7b114633 (patch) | |
| tree | 2efcbd394a0d1a509df05131d6ec1ecf27eebaf8 /release | |
| parent | 79dad751f1740b5fe1b1bda4b26f5a8813103804 (diff) | |
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Note string-handling library calls fixed, stronger randomness in TCP
initial sequence numbers.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
| -rw-r--r-- | release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT | 6 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT index d097a24..f088c84 100644 --- a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -157,6 +157,12 @@ rc.conf(5) on new installs. [MERGED] rlogind(8), rshd(8), and fingerd(8) are now disabled by default in /etc/inetd.conf. This only affects new installations. [MERGED] +String-handling library calls in many programs were fixed to reduce +the possibility of buffer overflow-related exploits. [MERGED] + +TCP now uses stronger randomness in choosing its initial sequence +numbers (see security advisory FreeBSD-SA-00:52). [MERGED] + 1.3. USERLAND CHANGES --------------------- diff --git a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT index 9496330..b40c26b 100644 --- a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT +++ b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT @@ -180,6 +180,12 @@ rc.conf(5) on new installs. [MERGED] rlogind(8), rshd(8), and fingerd(8) are now disabled by default in /etc/inetd.conf. This only affects new installations. [MERGED] +Many string-handling library calls were fixed to reduce the +possibility of buffer overflow-related exploits. [MERGED] + +TCP now uses stronger randomness in choosing its initial sequence +numbers (see security advisory FreeBSD-SA-00:52). [MERGED] + 1.3. USERLAND CHANGES --------------------- |
