Patch-ID# 120830-06
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Keywords: security vi ex xpg4 xpg6 unset shell escape
Synopsis: SunOS 5.10: vi and ex patch
Date: May/15/2008
Install Requirements: NA
Solaris Release: 10
SunOS Release: 5.10
Unbundled Product:
Unbundled Release:
Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 120831
Topic: SunOS 5.10: vi and ex patch
Relevant Architectures: sparc
Bugs fixed with this patch:
Changes incorporated in this version: 6409995 6459238 6481990 6491931 6510560
Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:
Patches which conflict with this patch:
Patches required with this patch:
Obsoleted by:
Files included with this patch:
/usr/bin/ctags
/usr/bin/edit
/usr/bin/ex
/usr/bin/vedit
/usr/bin/vi
/usr/bin/view
/usr/lib/expreserve
/usr/lib/exrecover
/usr/xpg4/bin/ctags
/usr/xpg4/bin/edit
/usr/xpg4/bin/ex
/usr/xpg4/bin/vedit
/usr/xpg4/bin/vi
/usr/xpg4/bin/view
/usr/xpg6/bin/edit
/usr/xpg6/bin/ex
/usr/xpg6/bin/vedit
/usr/xpg6/bin/vi
/usr/xpg6/bin/view
Problem Description:
6409995 vi causes core dump if .exrc is world or group writable; vi_01.sh in VSC dumps core
6459238 UNIX98/UNIX03: *vsc* vi 'C' and 'S' commands are failing in suite version 5.2.8
6481990 UNIX98/UNIX03: *vsc* vi '<count>r<return>' does not insert enough new lines
6491931 UNIX03/UNIX98: *vsc* vi insert mode alters auto-indent characters
6510560 vi(1) and ex(1) tags should only allow text searching
(from 120830-05)
6320781 UNIX03: *vsc* modified assertion vi_03.ex 173 and 176 fail, [count]a should
repeat input up to esc
6320783 UNIX03: *vsc* modified assertion vi_04.ex 225 and 228 fail, [count]i should
repeat input up to esc
6320778 UNIX03: *vsc* modified assertion vi_02.ex 139 fails, [count]. not working
(from 120830-04)
6320774 UNIX03 *vsc* modified assertion ex_08.ex 484 fails
(from 120830-03)
6320769 UNIX03 *vsc* modified assertions ex_01.ex 17 and 19 fail
(from 120830-02)
6219754 UNIX98/UNIX03: *vsc* /usr/xpg4/bin/ex :! must accept multiple lines if \<cr> terminated
(from 120830-01)
6208422 UNIX98/UNIX03: *vsc* new vi assertion, #33, fails
6219736 UNIX98/UNIX03: *vsc* /usr/xpg4/bin/ex shouldn't error when SHELL=""
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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NOTE 1: Before installing this patch, please be sure to install the
latest patch utilities patches for your OS. This list of
patches is defined at - http://sunsolve.sun.com
Please use the pull down list which appears after the text:
"Latest Patch Update: To ensure the correct functioning of
the patching utilities on your system, stay up to date on
the following patches"
README -- Last modified date: Saturday, November 10, 2012