Patch-ID# 138574-01
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Keywords: security rpc.metad remote dos crafted
Synopsis: SunOS 5.9_x86: usr/sbin/rpc.metad patch
Date: Jan/07/2009
Install Requirements: NA
Solaris Release: 9_x86
SunOS Release: 5.9_x86
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Topic: SunOS 5.9_x86: usr/sbin/rpc.metad patch
Relevant Architectures: i386
Bugs fixed with this patch:
Changes incorporated in this version:
Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:
Patches which conflict with this patch:
Patches required with this patch: 118559-39 (or greater)
Obsoleted by:
Files included with this patch:
/usr/sbin/rpc.metad
Problem Description:
6676373 rpc.metad remote DoS due to crafted request
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: For the complete fix to 6676373, the running rpc.metad should be killed and
restarted manually
README -- Last modified date: Saturday, November 10, 2012