Patch-ID# 105991-05 Keywords: security vi tag -t edit view Synopsis: SunOS 5.6_x86: vi/ex/edit/view/vedit patch Date: Sep/05/2001 Solaris Release: 2.6_x86 SunOS Release: 5.6_x86 Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 105990 Topic: SunOS 5.6_x86: vi/ex/edit/view/vedit patch Relevant Architectures: i386 BugId's fixed with this patch: 4059978 4066281 4161925 4221158 4300381 4320573 4364594 Changes incorporated in this version: 4161925 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/bin/edit /usr/bin/ex /usr/bin/vedit /usr/bin/vi /usr/bin/view /usr/lib/exrecover /usr/xpg4/bin/edit /usr/xpg4/bin/ex /usr/xpg4/bin/vedit /usr/xpg4/bin/vi /usr/xpg4/bin/view Problem Description: 4161925 *exrecover* exrecover does not need to be set-uid root. (from 105991-04) 4364594 *vi* vi unsafely uses temporary files 4221158 *vi* vi seg faults when .exrc has set dir = > 35 char. NFS path (from 105991-03) 4320573 *vi* cannot edit files with long lines, especially with dtterm 4059978 *vi* display can get messed up if using a small number of rows and columns (from 105991-02) 4300381 vi -t is not working with long EXINIT tags line (from 105991-01) 4066281 *vi* -t search for a nonexistent tag is VERY slow for large tag files 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: ----------------------------- None. README -- Last modified date: Wednesday, September 5, 2001