Patch-ID# 137911-02


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Keywords: security buffer overflow tk
Synopsis: SunOS 5.9_x86: tk patch
Date: Sep/02/2008


Install Requirements: NA

Solaris Release: 9_x86

SunOS Release: 5.9_x86

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 137910

Topic: SunOS 5.9_x86: tk patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
666652315459885
667038115462175
669488115476331


Changes incorporated in this version: 6694881

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/sfw/lib/libtk8.3.so
/usr/sfw/share/src/tk/generic/tkImgGIF.c

Problem Description:

6694881 tk patches: 137871/2-01 (S10) and 137910/1-01 (S9) don't deliver changed sources
 
(from 137911-01)
 
6666523 CVE-2008-0553: Stack-based buffer overflow in ReadImage function in tkImgGIF.c
6670381 CVE-2007-5378: Buffer overflow in FileReadGIF function in tkImgGIF.c for Tk Toolkit


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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None.


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