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Obsoleted by: 118536-04 SunOS 5.9_x86: sh/jsh/rsh/pfsh Patch


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Status: OBSOLETE
Patch Id: 118536-03
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Summary: Obsoleted by: 118536-04 SunOS 5.9_x86: sh/jsh/rsh/pfsh Patch
Date:  Apr/10/2006
Installation Requirements:
NA
Solaris Release: 9_x86
Sun OS Release: 5.9_x86
Unbundled Product: 
Unbundled Release: 
Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 118535
Topic: 
SunOS 5.9_x86: sh/jsh/rsh/pfsh Patch
Relevant Architecture: i386
BugId's fixed with this patch:

4498084 5045556 6277636

Changes incorporated in this version:

6277636

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Required Patches:

Obsoleted by:
 
Files Included in this Patch: 
/sbin/jsh
/sbin/sh
/usr/bin/jsh
/usr/bin/pfsh
/usr/bin/sh
/usr/lib/rsh
Problem Description: 
6277636 *sh* can crash if it creates too many temporary files
 
(from 118536-02)
 
4498084 test is unable to handle operands greater than 2G or 2147483647
 
(from 118536-01)
 
5045556 sh args '-sh' + 'bar' alone (w/o '-c') should result in login shell interp.
Revision History: 

118536-02 118536-01

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 7-10 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: 
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None.

README -- Last modified date:  Friday, May 23, 2008

 
 
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Article Details
Article ID : 118536-03
Article Type : Patch Descriptions
Last reviewed : 2006-04-10
Audience : PUBLIC
Keywords : security sh exec(2) function login shell profile
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