OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 111321-05


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Keywords: security lm_shutdown clients klmops strlen panic lm_copy_config
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 116965-39 SunOS 5.8: klmmod and klmops patch
Date: Mar/31/2006


Install Requirements: See Special Install Instructions
Reboot after installing this patch to activate the changes delivered. An alternative may be specified in the Special Install Instructions.
Use Single User Mode (run level S) when installing this patch on an active boot environment. An alternative may be specified in the Special Install Instructions.

Solaris Release: 8

SunOS Release: 5.8

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 111322

Topic: SunOS 5.8: klmmod and klmops patch
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	NOTE: This patch may contain one or more OEM-specific platform ports.
	      See the appropriate OEM_NOTES file within the patch for
	      information specific to these platforms.
	      DO NOT INSTALL this patch on an OEM system if a corresponding
	      OEM_NOTES file is not present (or is present, but instructs not
	      to install the patch), unless the OEM vendor directs otherwise.
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Relevant Architectures: sparc

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
437003815037906
437281215038948
449287615075949
451780715084200
505010215211979


Changes incorporated in this version: 4517807

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch:

Obsoleted by: 116965-39

Files included with this patch:

/kernel/misc/klmmod
/kernel/misc/klmops
/kernel/misc/sparcv9/klmmod
/kernel/misc/sparcv9/klmops
/usr/include/nfs/lm.h

Problem Description:

4517807 pfiles can cause process to deadlock
 
(from 111321-04)
 
5050102 fix for 4372812 breaks lm_notify_granted()
 
(from 111321-03)
 
4492876 A client program can cause denial of service request (problem not fixed in Solaris 7)
 
(from 111321-02)
 
4370038 strlen() panic from lm_copy_config
 
(from 111321-01)
 
4372812 dead clients could block lm_shutdown()


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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Perform patch installation in single user mode.
Reboot the system after patch installation.


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