diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml index c5453b26f361..8d797e6ce629 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml @@ -438,6 +438,11 @@ should reduce the buffer usage on large systems handling many connections. &merged; + TCP's default buffer sizes, controlled by the + net.inet.tcp.sendspace and + net.inet.tcp.recvspace sysctl variables, have + been increased to 32K and 64K respectively. + A new sysctl net.inet.ip.check_interface, which is on by default, causes IP to verify that an incoming packet arrives on an interface that has an address matching the @@ -941,6 +946,9 @@ an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of a setuid binary. This flaw has been corrected (see security advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:42). &merged; + + A remote buffer overflow in &man.tcpdump.1; has been fixed + (see security advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:48). &merged; Userland Changes @@ -1631,6 +1639,9 @@ instead tries to figure out the default device name from the root device. + &man.mail.1; now takes a flag to avoid + sending messages with empty bodies. &merged; + Contributed Software 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 c5453b26f361..8d797e6ce629 100644 --- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml +++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml @@ -438,6 +438,11 @@ should reduce the buffer usage on large systems handling many connections. &merged; + TCP's default buffer sizes, controlled by the + net.inet.tcp.sendspace and + net.inet.tcp.recvspace sysctl variables, have + been increased to 32K and 64K respectively. + A new sysctl net.inet.ip.check_interface, which is on by default, causes IP to verify that an incoming packet arrives on an interface that has an address matching the @@ -941,6 +946,9 @@ an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of a setuid binary. This flaw has been corrected (see security advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:42). &merged; + + A remote buffer overflow in &man.tcpdump.1; has been fixed + (see security advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:48). &merged; Userland Changes @@ -1631,6 +1639,9 @@ instead tries to figure out the default device name from the root device. + &man.mail.1; now takes a flag to avoid + sending messages with empty bodies. &merged; + Contributed Software