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SunOS 5.7: BCP (binary compatibility) patch


Status: RELEASED
Patch Id: 106949-03
Summary: SunOS 5.7: BCP (binary compatibility) patch
Date:  May/01/2003
Installation Requirements:
None
Solaris Release: 7
Sun OS Release: 5.7
Unbundled Product: 
Unbundled Release: 
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Topic: 
SunOS 5.7: BCP (binary compatibility) patch
Relevant Architecture: sparc
BugId's fixed with this patch:

4128267 4169198 4668699

Changes incorporated in this version:

4668699

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Required Patches:

Obsoleted by:
 
Files Included in this Patch: 
/usr/4lib/libc.so.1.9
/usr/4lib/libc.so.2.9
Problem Description: 
4668699 buffer overflow in dbm_open and dbminit (except the one in libc)
 
(from 106949-02)
 
4128267 using the svctcp_create call compiled under 4.1.4 dumps core when running on 2.6
 
(from 106949-01)
 
4169198 fcntl(F_GETLK) returns incorrect l_pid under BCP
Revision History: 

106949-01

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 obtain the complete fix for bugid 4668699 (buffer
                overflow in dbm_open and dbminit (except the one in libc)
                Patch 106942-26 or newer must also be installed on your system.

README -- Last modified date:  Thursday, May 1, 2003

 
 
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Article Details
Article ID : 106949-03
Article Type : Patch Descriptions
Last reviewed : 2003-05-01
Audience : PUBLIC
Keywords : security fcntl F_GETLK BCP svctcp_create 4.1.4
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