Status: RELEASED

Patch Id: 138575-01

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Summary: SunOS 5.9: rpc.ypupdated patch

Date:  Nov/21/2008

Installation Requirements:

Reboot after installing this patch to activate the changes delivered.  An alternative may be specified in the Special Install Instructions.

Solaris Release: 9

Sun OS Release: 5.9

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 138576

Topic: 

SunOS 5.9: rpc.ypupdated patch

Relevant Architecture: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch:

6679204

Changes incorporated in this version:

6679204

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Required Patches:

Obsoleted by:

Files Included in this Patch: 

/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/rpc.ypupdated

Problem Description: 

6679204 rpc.ypupdated(1M) may allow execution of arbitrary code

Revision History: 

Patch Installation Instructions: 

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Please refer to the man pages for instructions on using 'patchadd'
and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
 
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. Any
other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.

Special Install Instructions: 

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None.

README -- Last modified date:  Friday, November 21, 2008