Patch-ID# 116494-01
Keywords: security usb device writable
Synopsis: SunOS 5.9: libdevice Patch
Date: Apr/27/2004


Install Requirements: Reboot after installation                      
                      
Solaris Release: 9

SunOS Release: 5.9

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Topic: SunOS 5.9: libdevice Patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4778303 4783585 4900007

Changes incorporated in this version: 4778303 4900007 4783585

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 116440-01

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/usr/include/libdevice.h
/usr/lib/abi/abi_libdevice.so.1
/usr/lib/abi/sparcv9/abi_libdevice.so.1
/usr/lib/libdevice.so.1
/usr/lib/sparcv9/libdevice.so.1

Problem Description:

This patch revision was generated to accumulate and obsolete
        the changes introduced in Solaris Update s9u6 feature point
        patch 116440-01.
 
(from 116440-01)
 
4778303 usba_check_req: reject pkt if pipehandle is NULL
4900007 cfgadm gives incomplete output for USB devices
4783585 USB attachment points are delivered w/ 0666 permissions and is a security hole

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: In order to get the complete support for bugids 4778303, 4783585,  
      and 4900007 (security issue with usb device files), please install 
      the following patches:
 
            115553-04 (or newer) USB Drivers and Framework Patch 
            113490-03 (or newer) Audio Device Driver Patch

README -- Last modified date:  Tuesday, April 27, 2004