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Status: OBSOLETE

Patch Id: 139481-01

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Summary: Obsoleted by: 139986-01 SunOS 5.10: rpc.ypupdated patch

Date:  Dec/02/2008

Installation Requirements:

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

Solaris Release: 10

Sun OS Release: 5.10

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 139482

Topic: 

SunOS 5.10: rpc.ypupdated patch

Relevant Architecture: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch:

6679204

Changes incorporated in this version:

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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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: Reboot after patch applied.
 
NOTE  2: 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:  Wednesday, May 13, 2009