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SunOS 5.10: usr/lib/inet/in.dhcpd patch


Status: RELEASED
Patch Id: 138876-01
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Summary: SunOS 5.10: usr/lib/inet/in.dhcpd patch
Date:  Nov/06/2008
Installation Requirements:
NA
Solaris Release: 10
Sun OS Release: 5.10
Unbundled Product: 
Unbundled Release: 
Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 138877
Topic: 
SunOS 5.10: usr/lib/inet/in.dhcpd patch
Relevant Architecture: sparc
BugId's fixed with this patch:

6573010 6619398 6713805

Changes incorporated in this version:


Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Required Patches:

120011-14 (or greater)

Obsoleted by:
 
Files Included in this Patch: 
/usr/lib/inet/in.dhcpd
Problem Description: 
6573010 dhcp server fails to lock newly created client record
6619398 [CVE-2007-5365] potential buffer overflow due to crafted requests
6713805 dhcp server should not care about the number of offers
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 7-10 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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NOTE 1:  Before installing this patch, please be sure to install the latest
         patch utilities patches for your OS. This list of patches is defined
         at http://sunsolve.sun.com
 
         Please use the pull down list which appears after the text:
         "Latest Patch Update: To ensure the correct functioning of the
         patching utilities on your system, stay up to date on the
         following patches"

README -- Last modified date:  Thursday, November 6, 2008

 
 
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Article Details
Article ID : 138876-01
Article Type : Patch Descriptions
Last reviewed : 2008-11-06
Audience : PUBLIC
Keywords : security buffer overflow crafted dhcp
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