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-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml7
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml7
2 files changed, 12 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 4b350b0..20d06e1 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -239,6 +239,11 @@
fast recovery when NewReno was enabled, has been
fixed. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The IP fragment reassembly code behaves more gracefully
+ when receiving a large number of packet fragments (it is
+ designed to be more resistant to fragment-based denial of
+ service attacks). &merged;</para>
+
<para>TCP connections in the <literal>TIME_WAIT</literal> state
now use a special protocol control block that uses less space
than a full-blown TCP PCB. This allows some of the data
@@ -527,7 +532,7 @@
<para>All of the <application>bzip2</application> suite of
applications is now installed in the base system (in
particular, <command>bzip2recover</command> is now built and
- installed. &merged;</para>
+ installed). &merged;</para>
<para><application>CVS</application> has been updated to
1.11.5. &merged;</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 4b350b0..20d06e1 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -239,6 +239,11 @@
fast recovery when NewReno was enabled, has been
fixed. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The IP fragment reassembly code behaves more gracefully
+ when receiving a large number of packet fragments (it is
+ designed to be more resistant to fragment-based denial of
+ service attacks). &merged;</para>
+
<para>TCP connections in the <literal>TIME_WAIT</literal> state
now use a special protocol control block that uses less space
than a full-blown TCP PCB. This allows some of the data
@@ -527,7 +532,7 @@
<para>All of the <application>bzip2</application> suite of
applications is now installed in the base system (in
particular, <command>bzip2recover</command> is now built and
- installed. &merged;</para>
+ installed). &merged;</para>
<para><application>CVS</application> has been updated to
1.11.5. &merged;</para>
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