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Keywords: security rdist buffer overflow
Synopsis: SunOS 5.6: /usr/bin/rdist patch
Date: Feb/21/2001

Solaris Release: 2.6

SunOS Release: 5.6

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 105668

Topic: SunOS 5.6: /usr/bin/rdist patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4072602 4108094 4119069 4128122 4284268

Changes incorporated in this version: 4284268

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/usr/bin/rdist

Problem Description:

4284268 rdist fails to clear setuid as it claims
 
(from 105667-02)
 
4108094 rdist not distributing hard-linked files properly after 5.4
4119069 rdist security fixes break rdist
4128122 rdist dumps core
 
(from 105667-01)
 
4072602 buffer overflow in rdist can be exploited to become root

Patch Installation Instructions:
-------------------------------- 
Refer to the Install.info file within the patch for instructions on
using the generic 'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided
with each patch.  Any other special or non-generic installation
instructions should be described below.

Special Install Instructions:
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None.

README -- Last modified date:  Wednesday, February 21, 2001

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