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Obsoleted by: 121096-02 GNOME 2.6.0_x86: GNOME EXIF tag parsing library for digital cameras


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Status: OBSOLETE
Patch Id: 121096-01
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Summary: Obsoleted by: 121096-02 GNOME 2.6.0_x86: GNOME EXIF tag parsing library for digital cameras
Date:  Nov/22/2005
Installation Requirements:
NA
Solaris Release: 10_x86
Sun OS Release: 5.10_x86
Unbundled Product: GNOME
Unbundled Release: 2.6.0_x86
Xref: This patch available for SPARC as 121095
Topic: 
Relevant Architecture: i386
BugId's fixed with this patch:

6257383

Changes incorporated in this version:

6257383

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Required Patches:

Obsoleted by:
 
Files Included in this Patch: 
/usr/lib/libexif.so.9.1.2
Problem Description: 
6257383 libexif contains a buffer overflow (CAN-2005-0664)
Revision History: 

Patch Installation Instructions: 
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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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For the changes for bugid 6257383 to take effect,
after applying the patch, the user should logout and login again.

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Article Details
Article ID : 121096-01
Article Type : Patch Descriptions
Last reviewed : 2005-11-22
Audience : PUBLIC
Keywords : security gnome exif tag parsing
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