NetBSD 8.2 release, UNIX operating system

NetBSD 8.2 has been released . NetBSD is a free, secure, and highly portable open source UNIX operating system, which is suitable for a variety of platforms, from 64-bit AlphaServers and desktop systems to handheld and embedded systems. It is very clean in design and advanced features, which make it in the industry and academia are legendary. Users can be supported by full source code. Many applications can be easily obtained from NetBSD Packages Collection. 

This version includes all the security fixes in NetBSD-8, and other fixes for stability essential. Some key updates are as follows:

  • x86: fix a regression problem when old boot CPU
  • x86: Hyper-V Gen.2 VM frame buffer support
  • httpd (8) : fixes various security issues
  • IXG (. 4) : the different repair / improvement
  • x86 efiboot: add tftp support, fix the problem on a computer with a lot of memory segments, improved graphics mode logic to work on more computers.
  • All kinds of kernel memory leak fixes information
  • The expat updated to 2.2.8
  • Ryzen USB fix the problem and supports xHCI version 3.10.
  • Accepted as the root device specification NAME = label.
  • Boot loader to add multiboot 2 x86 support.
  • CVE-2019-9506 fixes: "Bluetooth key negotiation" attack.
  • nouveau: restrict supported devices and fix the firmware loaded.
  • radeon: fix TAHITI VCE firmware loaded.
  • the named (. 8) : Stop using outdated dnssec-lookaside.

More detailed information can be found  CHANGES-8.2 file.

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