From 9331cb0166e31fb7a60d2c1a0abf701883b461fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hrs Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 16:39:19 +0000 Subject: New release note: SA-04:05.openssl /etc/rc.d/mixer /etc/rc.d/gbde_swap (wording fix) --- release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml | 25 ++++++++++++++++++---- .../doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml | 25 ++++++++++++++++++---- 2 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'release') 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. &merged; + A bug in OpenSSL'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 + OpenSSL-using + application and cause a denial-of-service on the system. + More details can be found in security advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:05. + &merged; @@ -402,16 +411,24 @@ if the server requires it; this may eventually become an option to &man.mount.smbfs.8;. - A support for gbde-enabled swap devices has been added. - When gbde_swap_enable is specified + The gbde_swap script, which supports + gbde-enabled swap devices has been added into + /etc/rc.d. + When the gbde_swap_enable variable is specified in &man.rc.conf.5;, a swap device named - /dev/foo.bde in &man.fstab.5; + /dev/foo.bde + in &man.fstab.5; is automatically attached at boot time with the device - /dev/foo and a random key, which + /dev/foo + and a random key, which generated by computing the MD5 checksum of 512 bytes read from /dev/random. Note that this prevents recovery of kernel dumps. + The mixer script has been added into + /etc/rc.d. + It saves the current settings of all audio mixers present + in the system on shutdown and restores the settings on boot. 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. &merged; + A bug in OpenSSL'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 + OpenSSL-using + application and cause a denial-of-service on the system. + More details can be found in security advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:05. + &merged; @@ -402,16 +411,24 @@ if the server requires it; this may eventually become an option to &man.mount.smbfs.8;. - A support for gbde-enabled swap devices has been added. - When gbde_swap_enable is specified + The gbde_swap script, which supports + gbde-enabled swap devices has been added into + /etc/rc.d. + When the gbde_swap_enable variable is specified in &man.rc.conf.5;, a swap device named - /dev/foo.bde in &man.fstab.5; + /dev/foo.bde + in &man.fstab.5; is automatically attached at boot time with the device - /dev/foo and a random key, which + /dev/foo + and a random key, which generated by computing the MD5 checksum of 512 bytes read from /dev/random. Note that this prevents recovery of kernel dumps. + The mixer script has been added into + /etc/rc.d. + It saves the current settings of all audio mixers present + in the system on shutdown and restores the settings on boot. -- cgit v1.1