Patch-ID# 114571-02
Keywords: security dbm_open dbminit buffer overflow
Synopsis: SunOS 5.9: libc.so.*.9/bcp Patch
Date: Apr/28/2004


Install Requirements: None                      
                      
Solaris Release: 9

SunOS Release: 5.9

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Topic: SunOS 5.9: libc.so.*.9/bcp Patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4668699 4934260

Changes incorporated in this version: 4934260

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/4lib/libc.so.1.9
/usr/4lib/libc.so.2.9

Problem Description:

4934260 SunOS 4.x binary does not longer run correctly on Solaris 9 (BCP broken)
 
(from 114571-01)
 
4668699 buffer overflow in dbm_open and dbminit (except the one in libc)

Patch Installation Instructions:
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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:
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NOTE:   To get a complete fix for the bug 4668699, please install the
        following patches :
 
        113319-08 (or newer) - libnsl.so.1 Patch
        112922-02 (or newer) - libdb2.so.1 Patch
        114569-01 (or newer) - libdbm.so.1 Patch

README -- Last modified date:  Wednesday, April 28, 2004