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Re: list of 2.1r4 changes (was: Re: Last call for updated non-i386 packages.)



The signs are agreeing with a release, since the m68k machine I was
building stuff on crashed today. Figures.

Anyway, the 2.1r4 release will happen tomorrow (Monday). I have all
the packages recompiled now, so everything should be ready. Pending
missing dependencies, those still need to be checked.

Security updates:
  package      : amd
  version      : 102-23.slink2
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: remote exploit

  package      : bind
  version      : 8.2.2p5-0slink1
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: remote DoS

  package      : dump
  version      : 0.4b9-0slink1
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: local exploit

  package      : kernel-source-2.0.38
  version      : 2.0.38-0
  architectures: i386
  vulnerability: various

  package      : htdig
  version      : 3.1.2-4slink6
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: remote exploit

  package      : inn
  version      : 1.7.2-4.1
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: fix buffer overflow in inews 

  package      : libdb2
  version      : 1.85.4-4
  architectures: alpha
  vulnerability: buffer overflow

  package      : lpr
  version      : 0.46-1-0slink1
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: local exploit (users could print files they couldn't read)

  package      : mirror
  version      : 2.9-2.1
  architectures: all
  vulnerability: remote exploit

  package      : netkit-telnet
  version      : 0.12-4slink.1
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: remote DoS

  package      : nfs-server
  version      : 2.2beta37-1slink.1
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: remote exploit

  package      : nis
  version      : 3.5-2
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: remote exploit

  package      : proftpd
  version      : 1.2.0pre9-4
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: remote exploit

  package      : pvm
  version      : 3.4beta7-4
  architectures: i386
  vulnerability: local exploit

  package      : rvplayer
  version      : 5.0-9
  architectures: i386
  vulnerability: local exploit

  package      : termcap-compat
  version      : 1.1.2
  architectures: i386 m68k (not applicable to alpha, sparc)
  vulnerability: local exploit (buffer overflows)

  package      : sendmail
  version      : 8.9.3-3slink1.0.1
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: local exploit

  package      : sendmail-wide
  version      : 8.9.3+3.2W-3slink1
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: local exploit


Y2K updates:
  package      : cvs
  version      : 1.10.7-1.99.slink.y2k.0
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  issue        : date in logs

  package      : egcs
  version      : 1.1.2-0slink1 and 1.1.2-0slink2
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  issue        : date handling in g77

  package      : elm-me+
  version      : 2.4pl25ME+65-0.slink.0
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  issue        : incorrect handling of long numbers causing errors
                 in date sorting

  package      : enscript
  version      : 1.6.2-3.99.slink.y2k.0
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  issue        : Versions < 1.6.1 are known to have problems with y2k dates.

  package      : gnats
  version      : 3.113-0slink1
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  issue        : fix y2k problem

  package      : gs
  version      : 5.10-3.99.slink.1
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  issue        : fix y2k problem

  package      : sharutils
  version      : 1:4.2.1-1
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  issue        : date handling in shar files

  package      : smartlist
  version      : 3.13-2
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  issue        : volume number in digest processing

Other updates:
  package      : selfhtml
  version      : 7.0-3
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  problem      : trademark violation

  package      : pcmcia-cs
  version      : 3.0.5-10.slink.1
  architectures: i386
  problem      : recompile for new 2.0.38 kernel

  package      : trn
  version      : 3.6-9.3.2
  architectures: m68k
  problem      : sync with other archs.

  package      : vflib2
  version      : 2.24.2-2.99.slink.0
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  issue        : needed by new gs.


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