Patch-ID# 124830-01


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Keywords: security xdm
Synopsis: X11 6.6.1: xdm patch
Date: Jan/18/2007


Install Requirements: NA

Solaris Release: 9

SunOS Release: 5.9

Unbundled Product: X11

Unbundled Release: 6.6.1

Xref: This patch available for i386 as 114831

Topic:

Relevant Architectures: sparc

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
638847115314192
642385815329598


Changes incorporated in this version: 6388471 6423858

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/openwin/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession

Problem Description:

6388471 [Xorg bug 5897] xdm: race condition on $HOME/.xsession-errors being readable
6423858 [Xorg bug 5898] file creation race condition in Xsession


Patch Installation Instructions:
-------------------------------- 
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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None.


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