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New release notes: ipfw(8) support for dynamic IP addresses, isp(4)

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updated, OpenSSH vunerability in SA-01:24 fixed, local support
improved, compat4x distribution, compat3x distribution update.
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@ -267,6 +267,11 @@ bridge(4) and dummynet(4) have received some enhancements and bugfixes.
The API CS20 1U high server has been verified to work OK.
ipfw(8) has a new feature that allows for packet matching on
interfaces with dynamically-changing IP addressess.
The isp(4) driver has been updated. [MERGED]
1.2. SECURITY FIXES
-------------------
@ -353,6 +358,11 @@ FreeBSD-SA-01:13). [MERGED]
To fix a remotely-exploitable buffer overflow, BIND has been updated
to 8.2.3 (see security advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:18). [MERGED]
OpenSSH now has code to prevent (instead of just mitigating through
connection limits) an attack that can lead to guessing the server key
(not host key) by regenerating the server key when an RSA failure is
detected (see security advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:24). [MERGED]
1.3. USERLAND CHANGES
---------------------
@ -722,6 +732,17 @@ The rfork_thread(3) library call has been added as a helper function
to rfork(2). Using this function should avoid the need to implement
complex stack swap code. [MERGED]
Significant additions have been made to internationalization support;
FreeBSD now has complete locale support the for LC_MONETARY,
LC_NUMERIC, and LC_MESSAGES categories. A number of applications have
been updated to take advantage of this support.
A compat4x distribution has been added for compatability with FreeBSD
4-STABLE.
The compat3x distribution has been updated to include libraries
present in FreeBSD 3.5.1-RELEASE. [MERGED]
2. Supported Configurations
---------------------------

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@ -346,6 +346,11 @@ version.)
bridge(4) and dummynet(4) have received some enhancements and bugfixes.
ipfw(8) has a new feature that allows for packet matching on
interfaces with dynamically-changing IP addressess.
The isp(4) driver has been updated. [MERGED]
1.2. SECURITY FIXES
-------------------
@ -432,6 +437,11 @@ FreeBSD-SA-01:13). [MERGED]
To fix a remotely-exploitable buffer overflow, BIND has been updated
to 8.2.3 (see security advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:18). [MERGED]
OpenSSH now has code to prevent (instead of just mitigating through
connection limits) an attack that can lead to guessing the server key
(not host key) by regenerating the server key when an RSA failure is
detected (see security advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:24). [MERGED]
1.3. USERLAND CHANGES
---------------------
@ -819,6 +829,17 @@ The rfork_thread(3) library call has been added as a helper function
to rfork(2). Using this function should avoid the need to implement
complex stack swap code. [MERGED]
Significant additions have been made to internationalization support;
FreeBSD now has complete locale support the for LC_MONETARY,
LC_NUMERIC, and LC_MESSAGES categories. A number of applications have
been updated to take advantage of this support.
A compat4x distribution has been added for compatability with FreeBSD
4-STABLE.
The compat3x distribution has been updated to include libraries
present in FreeBSD 3.5.1-RELEASE. [MERGED]
2. Supported Configurations
---------------------------