Patch-ID# 104270-02
Keywords: security inetd listener backlog default SIGPIPE IGNORE
Synopsis: SunOS 5.5_x86: inetd patch
Date: Jun/08/99

Solaris Release: 2.5_x86

SunOS Release: 5.5_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 104269

Topic: SunOS 5.5_x86: inetd patch

BugId's fixed with this patch: 1214036 4154509 

Changes incorporated in this version: 4154509

Relevant Architectures: i386

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/inetd

Problem Description:

4154509 security: *inetd* denial-of-service attack

(from 104270-01)

1214036 inetd should have a flag to change listener backlog limit from default value


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