OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 111659-07
Keywords: security passwd rpc.yppasswdd libpam shell expiration pam.conf
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 108993-18 SunOS 5.8: passwd and pam_unix.so.1 patch
Date: Jul/09/2002

Install Requirements: Reboot after installation                      
                      See Special Install Instructions                      
                      
Solaris Release: 8

SunOS Release: 5.8

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 111660

Topic: SunOS 5.8: passwd and pam_unix.so.1 patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4099654 4112707 4250887 4284795 4392250 4393399 4450103 4452232 4462175

Changes incorporated in this version: 4099654 4393399

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 108993-18

Files included with this patch: 

/usr/bin/nispasswd
/usr/bin/passwd
/usr/bin/yppasswd
/usr/include/security/pam_appl.h
/usr/lib/libpam.so.1
/usr/lib/security/pam_unix.so.1
/usr/lib/security/sparcv9/pam_unix.so.1
/usr/lib/sparcv9/libpam.so.1

Problem Description:

4099654 No convenient method of reactivating inactive accounts
4393399 Fix for 4180899 changes password prompt behavior of pam_unix
 
(from 111659-06)
 
4450103 ftp login fails on system under full load
 
(from 111659-05)
 
4462175 *passwd* -g option does not work as advertised
 
(from 111659-04)
 
4452232 passwd -D domainname is ignored - it uses the default domainname.
 
(from 111659-03)
 
4250887 pam_open_session() segfaults if PAM_RHOST or PAM_TTY == NULL
 
(from 111659-02)
 
4112707 Password expiration (passwd -f) doesn't work correctly
4284795 when passwd is given the -r option, it ignores /etc/pam.conf
 
(from 111659-01)
 
4392250 "passwd -r nis -e user" causes rpc.yppasswdd down.

Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------
 
For Solaris 2.0-2.6 releases, refer to the Install.info file and/or
the README within the patch for instructions on using the generic
'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch.
 
For Solaris 7-9 releases, refer to the man pages for instructions
on using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.  The following example
installs a patch to a standalone machine:
 
       example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/104945-02
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
       example# patchrm 104945-02
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages.

Special Install Instructions:
-----------------------------
 
	NOTE:	To get the complete fix for 4392250 ("passwd -r nis
		-e user " causes rpc.yppasswdd down.), one needs to
		install the rpc.yppasswdd patch 111596-02 (or newer).

README -- Last modified date:  Friday, April 4, 2003