Patch-ID# 104000-02 Keywords: security nispasswdd credential table corruption denial service Synopsis: SunOS 5.5: /usr/sbin/rpc.nispasswdd patch Date: Apr/24/2001 Solaris Release: 2.5 SunOS Release: 5.5 Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 104001 Topic: SunOS 5.5: /usr/sbin/rpc.nispasswdd patch NOTE: Refer to Special Install Instructions Section for IMPORTANT specific information on this patch. Relevant Architectures: sparc BugId's fixed with this patch: 1248191 4124715 Changes incorporated in this version: 4124715 Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: Patches which conflict with this patch: Patches required with this patch: Obsoleted by: Files included with this patch: /usr/sbin/rpc.nispasswdd Problem Description: 4124715 Denial of Service in connection oriented Transports. (from 104000-01) 1248191 nispasswdd -g causes credential table corruption of existing users Patch Installation Instructions: -------------------------------- Refer to the Install.info file within the patch for instructions on using the generic 'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch. Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be described below. Special Install Instructions: ----------------------------- To get the complete fix for bug 4124715 (DENIAL OF SERVICE IN CONNECTION ORIENTED TRANSPORTS), one also needs to install the following patches: 103187-44 (or newer) libc, libnsl, libucb, nis_cachemgr and rpc.nisd patch 103468-05 (or newer) /usr/lib/nfs/statd patch 105169-03 (or newer) /usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypbind patch 104357-07 (or newer) /usr/sbin/rpcbind patch 103708-03 (or newer) /usr/sbin/rpc.nisd_resolv patch 104223-03 (or newer) /usr/lib/nfs/mountd patch 108647-01 (or newer) /usr/sbin/keyserv patch 108649-01 (or newer) /usr/sbin/rpc.bootparamd patch README -- Last modified date: Tuesday, April 24, 2001