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Obsoleted by: 107115-19 SunOS 5.7: LP Patch


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Status: OBSOLETE
Patch Id: 107115-18
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Summary: Obsoleted by: 107115-19 SunOS 5.7: LP Patch
Date:  May/04/2005
Installation Requirements:
NA
Solaris Release: 7
Sun OS Release: 5.7
Unbundled Product: 
Unbundled Release: 
Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 107116
Topic: 
SunOS 5.7: LP Patch
	NOTE:  Refer to Special Install Instructions section for
               IMPORTANT specific information on this patch.
Relevant Architecture: sparc
BugId's fixed with this patch:

4033371 4057917 4085677 4093648 4095132 4129917 4131103 4153128 4156106 4165358 4167195 4167443 4179341 4184007 4186811 4187773 4188167 4189161 4200078 4207894 4213872 4215944 4217305 4218904 4220608 4235953 4236024 4236546 4239765 4240238 4251153 4260829 4263321 4263391 4264235 4265529 4273437 4281487 4302705 4303242 4309558 4310991 4314312 4319723 4324679 4325537 4334568 4337699 4343460 4367433 4374037 4381196 4383387 4386671 4390810 4411642 4422628 4434247 4446925 4488655 4499302 4501950 4504977 4512799 4529640 4640166 4697460 4704812 4704824 4705899 4705911 4705947 4705948 4706351 4714952 4761753 4761791 4809690 4930119 5043034 5060450 5064120 6186040

Changes incorporated in this version:

4706351 5060450 5064120 6186040

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Required Patches:

Obsoleted by:
 
Files Included in this Patch: 
/usr/bin/cancel
/usr/bin/lp
/usr/bin/lpset
/usr/bin/lpstat
/usr/lib/libprint.so.2
/usr/lib/lp/bin/netpr
/usr/lib/lp/local/lp
/usr/lib/lp/local/lpadmin
/usr/lib/lp/local/lpmove
/usr/lib/lp/local/lpstat
/usr/lib/lp/lpsched
/usr/lib/lp/model/netstandard
/usr/lib/lp/postscript/postprint
/usr/lib/lp/postscript/postprint.ps
/usr/lib/lp/postscript/postreverse
/usr/lib/print/bsd-adaptor/bsd_cascade.so.1
/usr/lib/print/bsd-adaptor/bsd_lpsched.so.1
/usr/lib/print/conv_fix
/usr/lib/print/in.lpd
/usr/sbin/lpadmin
/usr/sbin/lpmove
/usr/ucb/lpc
Problem Description: 
4706351 lpadmin: no warning when creating a printer on a user-owned symlink
5064120 ERROR: "/dev/cua/a" is a symlink that points to a file with a different owner.
6186040 Redundant check in lpadmin for device owner
5060450 lp/printd: net_send_file() does not munmap() buffer for data file
 
(from 107115-17)
 
5043034 large print jobs timeout on network printers and are continually rescheduled
 
(from 107115-16)
 
4761791 default timeout in netpr should be initialized
4930119 Network printer timeout does not reset on fault clearance
 
(from 107115-15)
 
4809690 submitted print jobs don't seem to disappear after printing
 
(from 107115-14)
 
4697460 hanging printd should not block all print jobs to remote
4705948 conv_fix: unsafe use of fopen()
4705947 conv_fix: should use strlcat
 
(from 107115-13)
 
4704812 lpstat: cftime() is deprecated in favor of strftime()
4704824 lpstat: potential buffer overrun
4705899 libprint:nss_write.c uses fopen() to create temp file
4705911 lib/print/job.c: makes unsafe use of access()
4714952 bsd-gw gives "dfAnnnhostname file exists" from a previous job
4761753 filedescriptor "fd" is not closed in job_retrieve()
 
(from 107115-12)
 
4236546 lpq dumps core with stack corruption
 
(from 107115-11)
 
4529640 Euro symbol not printing on postscript printers
4640166 lp:when hold a request during slow-filtering, a request could be canceled
 
(from 107115-10)
 
4422628 lpstat shows old output (host!user) for remote queues
4488655 lp translates backquote in filename to underscore
4499302 lpstat -p doesn't report the printer status correctly.
4501950 Solaris lpd Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
4504977 netpr uses 100% CPU if network printer disappears during printing
4512799 lp dumps core if more than 61 files are specified
 
(from 107115-09)
 
This patch revision was generated to address a patch packaging issue.
 
(from 107115-08)
 
4309558 lp, lpstat and cancel: Inconsistent request-ID of moved jobs
4343460 problem handling interface script exit codes 1 to 127
4367433 netpr stuck in endless loop when network printer is rebooted
4374037 Corrupted xfa files in /var/spool/print.
4381196 *postreverse* SEGV if file size is a multiple of the system pagesize
4383387 LP subsystem is vulnerable to printing any file readable by LP.
4386671 lpstat handles aliases differently in Solaris 7 and Solaris 8.
4390810 lpsched has trouble to handle BS2000 print jobs
4434247 lpmove cannot move jobs with job-id of 0 (zero)
4446925 *in.lpd* contains a remote exploitable overflow
 
(from 107115-07)
 
4411642 Regression in Bugfix 4303242
 
(from 107115-06)
 
4153128 lpsched(1M) sends mail to antiquated "system!user"
 
       Note: Following installation of this patch, notification
             emails sent by the lpsched daemon will be only to users
             of the form user@hostname and not hostname!user as previously.
 
4187773 lpmove corrupts request id
4303242 lpmove doesn't allow special character "-" in source
4319723 lpstat -a ignores aliases and secondary queue entries
4324679 lpstat formats output incorrectly when receiving data from Novell client
4325537 cust using sap and loosing print jobs..
4337699 cancel kills pid 99
 
(from 107115-05)
 
4334568 security: dangerous dlopen in libprint
 
(from 107115-04)
 
4188167 in.lpd core dumps every time when receiving job from a Stratus client
4235953 printd fails to start manually for jobs submitted with "lp -c"
4236024 after installing patch 106235-03, "lp -H" option is ignored
4239765 in.lpd segfaults performing strcmp() in job_list_append()
4251153 netpr kills a queued print job when the tcp socket is closed prematurely
4260829 Solaris printing does not support lpr -C for local printing
4263321 OW hang when running printd
4263391 print jobs disappear when network printer is powered off
4264235 "lp -c" did not warn users when /var is full
4265529 lpstat order changes when print job is modified.
4273437 netpr core dumps and printing fails when job id grows past 9999
4281487 lpsched dies without error message
4302705 lp dumps core on client-side request-id collision
4310991 netpr: buffer overflow in netpr_send_message()
4314312 libprint has buffer overflows and other security problems in Solaris 2.6 and 7
 
(from 107115-03)
 
4220608 lpsched dies on Solaris 7
4218904 lpstat -t shows duplicate queue information for remote queues
4217305 lost print jobs are not reliably requeued
4215944 "O" field in print control file truncates at 65 characters
4213872 /usr/ucb/lpr no longer copies datafile with 106235-02
4207894 lp -t <param> generates an additional space title parameter
4200078 cannot print files unless they are readable by lp after patch 106235-02 install
4189161 in.lpd in cascade server is messing up control files
4186811 printing of forms to a class does not work
4184007 super user executes lpstat with -t under a two second interval causes core
4167195 in.lpd in Solaris 2.6 coredumps, if print request comes from sdlp s/w ver 1.17
4131103 S2.6 doesn't allow use of special characters ':', '=', and ' ' in printer names
4240238 lpset can't add values with = in them
4093648 users should be able to su to lp then run specific lp commands.
4057917 netpr sends illegal BSD control file to BSD remote printer
4033371 lp jobs submitted to a class are STATICALLY queued to printers
 
(from 107115-02)
 
4167443 Unable to configure SUN to HP or Unisys printing
4165358 in.lpd cascading uses wrong queue name
4156106 cancelling a job while printer is paper out or offline hangs xtp pad printer.
4129917 *lpstat* buffer overflow
4095132 lpstat -t is very slow
4085677 'lpstat -o' displays jobs of other queues
 
(from 107115-01)
 
4179341 printd fails if 'N' entry is missing in control file
Revision History: 

107115-16 107115-05 107115-09 107115-13 107115-11 107115-01 107115-12 107115-04 107115-15 107115-07 107115-03 107115-17 107115-14 107115-10 107115-02

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 7-10 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: 
-----------------------------
 
After Patch installation, the lpsched daemon should be stopped and
restarted.
 
                As root:
 
                /etc/init.d/lp stop
                /etc/init.d/lp start
 
     NOTE 1: BugID 4153128 (lpsched(1M) sends mail to antiquated
             "system!user")
 
             Following installation of this patch, notification
             emails sent by the lpsched daemon will be only to users
             of the form user@hostname and not hostname!user as previously.
 
     NOTE 2: Please also install 108325-01 (or its newer revision)
             if you use printer names and descriptions with special
	     characters.

README -- Last modified date:  Thursday, August 4, 2005

 
 
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Article Details
Article ID : 107115-18
Article Type : Patch Descriptions
Last reviewed : 2005-05-04
Audience : PUBLIC
Keywords : security printd control core lpstat queue buffer lpsched
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