NetBSD Problem Report #43461
From jakllsch@siwenna.kollasch.net Sat Jun 12 01:06:09 2010
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From: jakllsch@kollasch.net
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Subject: ssh tun(4) support is broken
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>Number: 43461
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: ssh tun(4) support is broken
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: bin-bug-people
>State: closed
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sat Jun 12 01:10:05 +0000 2010
>Closed-Date: Sat Mar 15 18:16:01 +0000 2025
>Last-Modified: Sat Mar 15 18:16:01 +0000 2025
>Originator: Jonathan A. Kollasch
>Release: NetBSD 5.1_RC1
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD siwenna.kollasch.net 5.1_RC1 NetBSD 5.1_RC1 (SIWENNA) #20: Sun Jun 6 23:18:08 UTC 2010 root@siwenna.kollasch.net:/local/siwenna/20100403/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/SIWENNA i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
>How-To-Repeat:
Try to use ssh -w.
>Fix:
Don't put "/dev/" in ifr.ifr_name. This occurs in tun_open() in misc.c.
I think this is fixed in -current though.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
State-Changed-By: jakllsch@NetBSD.org
State-Changed-When: Sat, 15 Mar 2025 18:16:01 +0000
State-Changed-Why:
It was indeed fixed in -current (src/crypto/external/bsd/openssh/dist/misc.c r1.3) in 2010.
>Unformatted:
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