OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 121236-02


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Keywords: security ncp dsa
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 118833-36 SunOS 5.10: ncp patch
Date: Jul/11/2006


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: 10

SunOS Release: 5.10

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

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Topic: SunOS 5.10: ncp patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc.sun4v

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
633804515292556
633833815292676


Changes incorporated in this version: 6338045

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch:

Obsoleted by: 118833-36

Files included with this patch:

/platform/sun4v/kernel/drv/sparcv9/ncp

Problem Description:

6338045 DSA keys with a private component != 20 bytes are rejected
 
(from 121236-01)
 
6338338 NCP verifies incorrect DSA signatures


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:  Installation of this patch will require a system reboot in order
         for the patch to take effect.
 
NOTE 2:  If you're planning to set up Zones on this system, please make
         sure to install the following patch which fixes bugid 6216195
         (zone installation confused by UPDATE=yes in pkginfo(4) file.)
 
         119254-06 (or greater)  Install and Patch Utilities Patch


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