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



On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Wichert Akkerman wrote:

> Here is an attempt to make a proper list for a release announcement.
> This is all from memory so far, so some things are missing or possible
> incorrect. Vincent: can you check this list, fix any errors in it
> and fill in the blanks?

here it is:

Here is an attempt to make a proper list for a release announcement.
This is all from memory so far, so some things are missing or possible
incorrect. Vincent: can you check this list, fix any errors in it
and fill in the blanks?

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 (ALPHA & M68k MISSING!!)
  vulnerability: various

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

  package      : libdb2
  version      : 1.85.4-4
  architectures: alpha
  vulnerability: don't build broken snprintf, which ignores the bounds check,
                 making programs which just *happen* to use libdb vulnerable...

  package      : lpr
  version      : 0.46-1-0slink1
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k sparc
  vulnerability: fix: 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: i386 (ALPHA, M68K and SPARC MISSING!!!!)
  vulnerability: local exploit

  package      : sendmail-wide
  version      : 8.9.3+3.2W-3slink1
  architectures: i386 (ALPHA, M68K and SPARC MISSING!!!!)
  vulnerability: local exploit


Y2K updates:
  package      : cvs
  version      : 1.10.7-1.99.slink.y2k.0
  architectures: alpha i386 (SPARC & M68K MISSING!!!!)
  issue        : date pbm in logs

  package      : egcs
  version      : 1.1.2-0slink1 and 1.1.2-0slink2
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k (SPARC MISSING!!!!)
  issue        : date handling in g77

  package      : enscript
  version      : 1.6.2-3.99.slink.y2k.0
  architectures: alpha i386 (M68K and SPARC MISSING!!!!)
  issue        : Versions < 1.6.1 are known to have problems with y2k dates.

  package      : gnats
  version      : 3.113-0slink1
  architectures: alpha i386  (SPARC & M68K MISSING!!!!)
  issue        : fix y2k problem

  package      : gs
  version      : 5.10-3.99.slink.1
  architectures: i386 (ALPHA, M68K and SPARC MISSING!!!!)
  issue        : fix y2k problem

  package      : htdig
  version      : 3.1.2-4slink5
  architectures: alpha i386 (M68K and SPARC MISSING!!!!)
  issue        : fix y2k problem

  package      : smartlist
  version      : 3.13-2
  architectures: alpha i386 m68k (SPARC MISSING!!!!)
  issue        : fix y2k problem

  package      : vflib2
  version      : 2.24.2-2.99.slink.0
  architectures: i386 (ALPHA, M68K and SPARC MISSING!!!!)
  issue        : needed by newer gs.

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 (are the others relevant???) 
  problem      : needs to be recompiled with kernel 2.0.38.

  package      : trn
  version      : 3.6-9.3.2
  architectures: m68k (other not applicable) 
  problem      : sync with other archs.


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