Patch-ID# 111882-03


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Keywords: security telmod panic kmem_flags qnextless i_str ioctl
Synopsis: SunOS 5.8_x86: /usr/kernel/strmod/telmod patch
Date: Dec/24/2002


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 available for SPARC as patch 111881

Topic: SunOS 5.8_x86: /usr/kernel/strmod/telmod patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
420677414979774
444865515061381
458785915090344


Changes incorporated in this version: 4587859

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:

/usr/kernel/strmod/telmod

Problem Description:

4587859 I_STR ioctl payloads are improperly validated
 
(from 111882-02)
 
4206774 telmod/rlmod/timod should become QNEXTLESS.
 
(from 111882-01)
 
4448655 telmod could panic the system


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