Patch-ID# 110896-03 Keywords: security mount cachefs cfsadmin nsr cache cachefs cachefsd inetdconf Synopsis: SunOS 5.8: cachefs/mount patch Date: Oct/13/2004 Install Requirements: Reconfigure after installation Solaris Release: 8 SunOS Release: 5.8 Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 110897 Topic: SunOS 5.8: cachefs/mount patch Relevant Architectures: sparc BugId's fixed with this patch: 4207874 4230685 4256677 4332446 4338920 4467621 4698882 4698886 4740460 Changes incorporated in this version: 4256677 Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 108825-01 Patches which conflict with this patch: Patches required with this patch: Obsoleted by: Files included with this patch: /etc/inet/inetd.conf /etc/init.d/cachefs.daemon /etc/rc2.d/S73cachefs.daemon /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/cachefsd /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/cachefslog /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/cachefspack /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/cachefsstat /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/cachefswssize /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/cfsadmin /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/fsck /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/mount /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/umount Problem Description: 4256677 cachefsstat reports incorrect percentage of hit rate (from 110896-02) 4230685 cachefsd dumps core frequently 4338920 cachefsd has a buffer overflow which allows root privileges. 4467621 cachefsd shouldn't listen to the world AutoClient boot warning messages and boot delay due to bug fix for 4467621 4698882 AutoClient boot warning messages and boot delay due to bug fix for 4467621 4698886 Remove cachefspack.c - it is never compiled 4740460 cachefsd when started by inetd can spin if fsck reports errors (from 110896-01) 4332446 cachefs mount command does not clean up mount point if NFS mount fails. (from 108825-01) 4207874 cfsadmin shouldn't add a "<< path >>" to the .nsr file it creates Patch Installation Instructions: -------------------------------- For Solaris 2.0-2.6 releases, refer to the Install.info file and/or the README within the patch for instructions on using the generic 'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch. For Solaris 7-9 releases, refer to the man pages for instructions on using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris. Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be described below as special instructions. The following example installs a patch to a standalone machine: example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/104945-02 The following example removes a patch from a standalone system: example# patchrm 104945-02 For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages. Special Install Instructions: ----------------------------- Perform a reconfiguration reboot of the system after patch installation. README -- Last modified date: Wednesday, October 13, 2004