New release notes: SA-03.19, tcp_hostcache, compat4x.i386 updates,
nologin(8) C implementation, no more sysinstall(8) security profiles Modified release notes: Dynamic /bin and /sbin only apply to non-ia64, BIND 8.3.7 (+ MFC), add old version information to sendmail update note. Approved by: re (implicitly)
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have been fixed.
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More information can be found in security advisory
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<ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:18.openssl.asc">FreeBSD-SA-03:18</ulink>. &merged;</para>
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<para>A potential denial of service in
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<application>BIND</application> has been fixed. For more
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information, see security advisory
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<ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:19.bind.asc">FreeBSD-SA-03:19</ulink>. &merged;</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="kernel">
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has been added. The &man.ip6addrctl.8; utility can be used to
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configure the address selection policy.</para>
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<para>The <literal>tcp_hostcache</literal> feature has been
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added to the TCP implementation. It caches measured
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parameters of past TCP sessions to provide better initial
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start values for following connections from or to the same
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source or destination. Similar information that used to be
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stored in the routing table has been removed.</para>
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</sect3>
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<sect3 id="disks">
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environment via the <option>-u</option>, <option>-g</option>,
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and <option>-G</option> options respectively. &merged;</para>
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<para>The <filename>compat4x.i386</filename> libraries have bee
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updated to correspond to those available in &os;
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4.9-RELEASE.</para>
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<para>The dev_mkdb utility is unnecessary due to the mandatory
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presence of devfs, and has been removed.</para>
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&man.mount.smbfs.8; utilities have been moved from
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<filename>/sbin</filename> to <filename>/usr/sbin</filename>.</para>
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<para>The &man.nologin.8; program has been reimplemented in C (it
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was formerly a shell script).</para>
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<para>The &man.rc.conf.5; variable <varname>ntpd_flags</varname> for
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&man.ntpd.8; now includes <option>-f /var/db/ntpd.drift</option>
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by default.</para>
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<application>exim</application> and
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<application>Postfix</application> are supported.</para>
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<para>&man.sysinstall.8; no longer supports system <quote>security
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profiles</quote>; this feature has been replaced by individual
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tuning knobs to enable and disable &man.sshd.8; and set the
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system securelevels.</para>
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<para>&man.systat.1; now includes displays for IPv6 and ICMPv6
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traffic. &merged;</para>
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<para>A number of utilities available in <filename>/bin</filename>
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<para arch="i386,alpha,amd64,sparc64,pc98">A number of utilities available in <filename>/bin</filename>
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and <filename>/sbin</filename> are now available as a
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statically-linked <quote>crunched</quote> binary that lives in
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<filename>/rescue</filename>. This functionality is similar to
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updated from a 14 March 2003 snapshot to a 29 July 2003 snapshot.</para>
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<para><application>BIND</application> has been updated from 8.3.4
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to 8.3.6.</para>
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to 8.3.7. &merged;</para>
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<para><application>GCC</application> has been updated from 3.2.2 to
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a 3.3.3 post-release snapshot from 6 November 2003.
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<para><application>OpenSSL</application> has been updated from
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0.9.7a to 0.9.7c. &merged;</para>
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<para><application>sendmail</application> has been updated to
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<para><application>sendmail</application> has been updated
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from version 8.12.9
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to
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version 8.12.10. &merged;</para>
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<para><application>texinfo</application> has been updated from 4.5
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@ -171,6 +171,12 @@
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have been fixed.
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More information can be found in security advisory
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<ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:18.openssl.asc">FreeBSD-SA-03:18</ulink>. &merged;</para>
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<para>A potential denial of service in
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<application>BIND</application> has been fixed. For more
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information, see security advisory
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<ulink url="ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:19.bind.asc">FreeBSD-SA-03:19</ulink>. &merged;</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="kernel">
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@ -453,6 +459,13 @@
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has been added. The &man.ip6addrctl.8; utility can be used to
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configure the address selection policy.</para>
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<para>The <literal>tcp_hostcache</literal> feature has been
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added to the TCP implementation. It caches measured
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parameters of past TCP sessions to provide better initial
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start values for following connections from or to the same
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source or destination. Similar information that used to be
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stored in the routing table has been removed.</para>
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</sect3>
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<sect3 id="disks">
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@ -576,6 +589,10 @@
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environment via the <option>-u</option>, <option>-g</option>,
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and <option>-G</option> options respectively. &merged;</para>
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<para>The <filename>compat4x.i386</filename> libraries have bee
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updated to correspond to those available in &os;
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4.9-RELEASE.</para>
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<para>The dev_mkdb utility is unnecessary due to the mandatory
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presence of devfs, and has been removed.</para>
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@ -662,6 +679,9 @@
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&man.mount.smbfs.8; utilities have been moved from
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<filename>/sbin</filename> to <filename>/usr/sbin</filename>.</para>
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<para>The &man.nologin.8; program has been reimplemented in C (it
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was formerly a shell script).</para>
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<para>The &man.rc.conf.5; variable <varname>ntpd_flags</varname> for
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&man.ntpd.8; now includes <option>-f /var/db/ntpd.drift</option>
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by default.</para>
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@ -689,10 +709,15 @@
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<application>exim</application> and
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<application>Postfix</application> are supported.</para>
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<para>&man.sysinstall.8; no longer supports system <quote>security
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profiles</quote>; this feature has been replaced by individual
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tuning knobs to enable and disable &man.sshd.8; and set the
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system securelevels.</para>
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<para>&man.systat.1; now includes displays for IPv6 and ICMPv6
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traffic. &merged;</para>
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<para>A number of utilities available in <filename>/bin</filename>
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<para arch="i386,alpha,amd64,sparc64,pc98">A number of utilities available in <filename>/bin</filename>
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and <filename>/sbin</filename> are now available as a
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statically-linked <quote>crunched</quote> binary that lives in
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<filename>/rescue</filename>. This functionality is similar to
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@ -731,7 +756,7 @@
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updated from a 14 March 2003 snapshot to a 29 July 2003 snapshot.</para>
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<para><application>BIND</application> has been updated from 8.3.4
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to 8.3.6.</para>
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to 8.3.7. &merged;</para>
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<para><application>GCC</application> has been updated from 3.2.2 to
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a 3.3.3 post-release snapshot from 6 November 2003.
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@ -778,7 +803,9 @@
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<para><application>OpenSSL</application> has been updated from
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0.9.7a to 0.9.7c. &merged;</para>
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<para><application>sendmail</application> has been updated to
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<para><application>sendmail</application> has been updated
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from version 8.12.9
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to
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version 8.12.10. &merged;</para>
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<para><application>texinfo</application> has been updated from 4.5
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