OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 114342-12


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Keywords: security rpc.yppasswdd nis to ldap
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 115696-02 SunOS 5.9_x86: ypserv/ypxfrd/rpc.yppasswdd patch
Date: Feb/20/2007


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

Solaris Release: 9_x86

SunOS Release: 5.9_x86

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 113579

Topic: SunOS 5.9_x86: ypserv/ypxfrd/rpc.yppasswdd patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
428335515003646
482355315147994
488252815165358
488293715165474
489053015167714
490545415172351
492631815178039
495139915184614
502215015203713
631694615284286
633290615290401
649565115362285


Changes incorporated in this version: 4882528

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 115491-01

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch: 113719-20 115166-02 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 115696-02

Files included with this patch:

/usr/include/crypt.h
/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/inityp2l
/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/rpc.yppasswdd
/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypmap2src
/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypserv
/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypstart
/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypxfr
/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypxfrd
/var/yp/Makefile

Problem Description:

4882528 ypserv segfaults when connection to resolver can't be established
 
(from 114342-11)
 
6495651 putback of 6316946 introduced hard dependency (on 113719-20)
 
(from 114342-10)
 
6316946 N2L: ypserv sporadically doesn't refresh NIS maps from LDAP after their TTL has expired
 
(from 114342-09)
 
6332906 corrupt yp requests may cause ypserv to hang or dump core
 
(from 114342-08)
 
4926318 ypserv deletes cert7.db file
 
(from 114342-07)
 
4951399 ypserv prints do_accept : can't open connection : Interrupted system call
 
(from 114342-06)
 
5022150 NIS/LDAP transition disables secure maps
 
(from 114342-05)
 
4890530 ypserv should only answer bind requests from clients in /var/yp/securenets
 
(from 114342-04)
 
4905454 ypserv holds parent stdio's causing program such as rsh to hang
 
(from 114342-03)
 
4882937 patch for 4390053 should include updated /usr/include/crypt.h
 
(from 114342-02)
 
        This revision accumulates S9U5 feature point patch 115491-01.
 
(from 114342-01)
 
4283355 rpc.yppasswdd temporarily removes passwd source file resulting in exit
 
(from 115491-01)
 
4823553 NIS to LDAP transition project (N2L) 2001/282


Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------
 
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:
-----------------------------
 
NOTE 1:  Reconfigure system (boot -r) immediately after patch installation.
 
NOTE 2: To get the complete NIS to LDAP Transition Project, please also
             install the following patches:
 
             115166-02 (or greater)  libnisdb.so.2 patch
             115678-01 (or greater)  idsconfig patch
 
NOTE 3: Refer to the patch log file for more information regarding the
	merging of /var/yp/Makefile.


README -- Last modified date: Saturday, November 10, 2012