Patch-ID# 124998-01

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Keywords: security tip
Synopsis: SunOS 5.10_x86: /usr/bin/tip patch
Date: Jan/18/2007

Install Requirements: NA

Solaris Release: 10_x86

SunOS Release: 5.10_x86

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 124997

Topic: SunOS 5.10_x86: /usr/bin/tip patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR #	Bug #
4706048	15112742

Changes incorporated in this version: 4706048

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/tip

Problem Description:

4706048 *tip* cmds.c, uucplock.c, tipout.c use unsafe creat,fopen

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:  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.)
 
         119255-06 (or greater)  Install and Patch Utilities Patch

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