Patching Openssh on 4.9 PRERELEASE

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Tue Sep 16 16:53:36 PDT 2003


David;

	You need to edit version.h within
	/usr/src/crypto/openssh/version.h

	and change the FreeBSD-20030201
	to be FreeBSD-20030916.

	The patch doesnt update the date.
	Only patches the security issue.

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, David Wagenheim wrote:

> The other day I cvsup'd using the stable supfile, did
> buildworld, installworld and built and installed a new
> kernel.  All of that went fine and I now have a
> 4.9-PRERELEASE box.
>
> Today, I went to patch OpenSSH and I did:
>
> # cd /usr/src
> # patch < /root/buffer46.patch
> # cd /usr/src/secure/lib/libssh
> # make clean
> # make depend && make all install
> # cd /usr/src/secure/usr.sbin/sshd
> # make clean
> # make depend && make all install
> # cd /usr/src/secure/usr.bin/ssh
> # make clean
> # make depend && make all install
>
> Everything went fine but when I checked the version of
> the newly built sshd, it said:
>
> sshd Version OpenSSH_3.5p1 FreeBSD-20030201
>
> but according to the advisory, for 4.8, it should be:
>
> OpenSSH_3.5p1 FreeBSD-20030916
>
> (For all versions of FreeBSD mentioned in the
> advisory, the version # of OpenSSH reflects 20030916,
> so I assume mine should as well).
>
> Now I know that I don't have 4.8 but rather 4.9, but
> does the fact that the version number doesn't reflect
> September 16 mean that there currently isn't a way to
> update sshd on a 4.9 system?
>
> If it is helpful, output from uname -a is:
>
> FreeBSD db.mydomain.com 4.9-PRERELEASE #0: Sun Sep 14
> 17:38:58 EST 2003
> root at db.mydomain.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
>
> Thanx,
>
> David
>
>
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