OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 111069-01


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Keywords: security bsmunconv cron root
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 109007-29 SunOS 5.8: bsmunconv overwrites root cron tab if cu created /tmp/root
Date: Aug/02/2001


Install Requirements: NA

Solaris Release: 8

SunOS Release: 5.8

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 111070

Topic: SunOS 5.8: bsmunconv over writes root's cron tab if cu has created /tmp/root

Relevant Architectures: sparc

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
438330815042593


Changes incorporated in this version: 4383308

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch:

Obsoleted by: 109007-29

Files included with this patch:

/etc/security/bsmunconv

Problem Description:

4383308 bsmunconv over writes root's cron tab if cu has created dir called /tmp/root


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 7-8 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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None.


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