Wolverine Updates
Published: August 19, 2002
A new build of Wolverine has been posted that incorporates a slew of updated software, a few new directives, several bug fixes, a new kernel build. Barring any major security problems or show-stopping bugs, this wave of updates to the various software packages is the last before Wolverine goes final.
The new build includes the following bug fixes:
- Fixes port-forward directive
- Fixes DHCP relay agent
- Fixes installer problems with a previously uninitialized drive
The following software packages were updated:
- Updated grsecurity to 1.9.5
- Updated FreeSwan to 1.98b
- Updated x.509 cert patch to 0.9.14
- Updated PoPToP to 1.1.3
- Updated OpenSSL to 0.9.6g
- Updated PPPd to 2.4.2b1
- Replaced xinetd with linetd for smaller memory and disk footprint
- Rebuilt all Kylix applications with Kylix 3
- Updated Kylix RTL shared libraries for Kylix 3
- Updated DHCP relay agent to 3.0pl1
- Updated nano editor to 1.0.9
Some additional changes that were made:
- Restricted PPTP connection to using MSCHAPv2 + MPPE128 unless specifically disabled
- Limited number of concurrent telnet connections to 5
- Updated CLAD radius authentication to send ServiceType and FramedProtocol attributes during request.
- Enabled additional grsecurity options to further tighten kernel security.