Status: RELEASED

Patch Id: 114617-01

Summary: SunOS 5.8_x86: /usr/ucblib/libdbm.a and /usr/ucblib/libdbm.so.1 patch

Date:  Mar/27/2003

Installation Requirements:

None

Solaris Release: 8_x86

Sun OS Release: 5.8_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 109152

Topic: 

SunOS 5.8_x86: /usr/ucblib/libdbm.a and /usr/ucblib/libdbm.so.1 patch

Relevant Architecture: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch:

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/ucblib/libdbm.a
/usr/ucblib/libdbm.so.1

Problem Description: 

4668699 buffer overflow in dbm_open and dbminit (except the one in libc)

Revision History: 

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 1: To get the complete security fix for 4668699 (buffer
                 overflow in dbm_open), one needs to install the LDAP2/libc
                 patch 108994-16 (or newer).

README -- Last modified date:  Thursday, March 27, 2003