Patch-ID# 106815-01
Keywords: security buffer overflow openwindows mailtool vulnerable
Synopsis: Trusted Solaris 2.5.1: OpenWindows mailtool is vulnerable to some buffer overflows
Date: Nov/29/99

Solaris Release: Trusted_Solaris_2.5.1

SunOS Release: 
	NOTE:5.5.1

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4175245

Changes incorporated in this version: 

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 106814-01

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

SUNWxwplt/openwin/lib/libX11.so.4

SUNWxwslb/openwin/lib/libX11.a
SUNWxwslb/openwin/lib/libp/libX11.a

Problem Description: 

4175245 "OpenWindows mailtool is vulnerable to some buffer overflows"


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      Failure to use this option will cause the patch installation to
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      1) Login as a user authorized to assume the admin role

      2) extract the patch by typing:

          mkdir <dir>; cd <dir>
          tar xvTf <Device>

      where <dir> is the directory which will contain installpatch

      3) assume the root role

      4) Apply the patch by typing:

         <dir>installpatch <patch-dir>

         where <dir> is the directory containing installpatch, and
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      Example:

       assume admin role
       $ mkdir /tmp_patchdir/123456-01
       $ cd /tmp_patchdir/123456-01
       $ tar xvTf /dev/rmt/0

       assume root role
       # cd /tmp_patchdir/123456-01
       # ./installpatch .