Patch-ID# 110462-03


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Keywords: security ttcompat i_str ioctl payloads tciflush
Synopsis: SunOS 5.8_x86: ttcompat patch
Date: Feb/27/2003


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

Solaris Release: 8_x86

SunOS Release: 5.8_x86

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch is available for SPARC as patch 110461

Topic: SunOS 5.8_x86: ttcompat patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
413708614961917
433514415024351
458785915090344


Changes incorporated in this version: 4137086

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch: 108529-18 (or greater)

Obsoleted by:

Files included with this patch:

/kernel/strmod/ttcompat

Problem Description:

4137086 Problems with TCIflush and TCIO options of tcflush()
 
(from 110462-02)
 
4587859 I_STR ioctl payloads are improperly validated
 
(from 110462-01)
 
4335144 ttcompatopen() invokes cmn_err(CE_PANIC,...); inappropriately


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 7-9 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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Reboot the system after patch installation.


README -- Last modified date: Friday, November 9, 2012