Patch-ID# 106906-01 Keywords: security apropos catman man whatis Synopsis: SunOS 5.5.1_x86: apropos/catman/man/whatis patch Date: Jan/04/99 Solaris Release: 2.5.1_x86 SunOS Release: 5.5.1_x86 Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 106905 Topic: SunOS 5.5.1_x86: apropos/catman/man/whatis patch BugId's fixed with this patch: 4107178 4154565 Changes incorporated in this version: 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/bin/apropos /usr/bin/catman /usr/bin/man /usr/bin/whatis Problem Description: 4107178 *catman* creates directories with 775 permissions 4154565 security: man(1)'s use of temp files is dangerous 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.