[Midnightbsd-cvs] src [7558] stable/0.8/UPDATING: document security update

laffer1 at midnightbsd.org laffer1 at midnightbsd.org
Thu May 19 08:42:08 EDT 2016


Revision: 7558
          http://svnweb.midnightbsd.org/src/?rev=7558
Author:   laffer1
Date:     2016-05-19 08:42:07 -0400 (Thu, 19 May 2016)
Log Message:
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document security update

Modified Paths:
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    stable/0.8/UPDATING

Modified: stable/0.8/UPDATING
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--- stable/0.8/UPDATING	2016-05-19 12:41:24 UTC (rev 7557)
+++ stable/0.8/UPDATING	2016-05-19 12:42:07 UTC (rev 7558)
@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 Updating Information for MidnightBSD users.
 
+20160519:
+	Kernel Security updates
+
+	atkbd(4) - Incorrect signedness comparison in the ioctl(2) handler allows a malicious
+	local user to overwrite a portion of the kernel memory.
+
+	Incorrect argument handling in sendmsg(2)
+
+	Incorrect argument handling in the socket code allows malicious local
+	user to overwrite large portion of the kernel memory.
+
 20160505:
 	OpenSSL security patch
 



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