OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 140917-02
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Keywords: security nisd udp
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 141022-02 SunOS 5.10: rpc.nisd patch
Date: Jul/22/2009
Install Requirements: After installing this patch on an active boot environment, the system will be in a potentially inconsistent state until a reboot is performed. Unless
otherwise specified in the Special Install Instructions below, it is normally safe to apply further patches prior to initiating the reboot due to the relatively small footprint of the patch utilities. Normal operations must not be resumed until after the reboot is performed.
Use Single User Mode (run level S) when installing this patch on an active boot environment. An alternative may be specified in the Special Install Instructions.
Solaris Release: 10
SunOS Release: 5.10
Unbundled Product:
Unbundled Release:
Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 140918
Topic: SunOS 5.10: rpc.nisd patch
Relevant Architectures: sparc
Bugs fixed with this patch:
Changes incorporated in this version: 6793742
Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:
Patches which conflict with this patch:
Patches required with this patch: 118833-36 120011-14 127127-11 137137-09 139555-08 (or greater)
Obsoleted by: 141022-02
Files included with this patch:
/lib/libnsl.so.1
/lib/llib-lnsl
/lib/llib-lnsl.ln
/lib/sparcv9/libnsl.so.1
/lib/sparcv9/llib-lnsl.ln
/usr/sbin/rpc.nisd
Problem Description:
6793742 libnsl memory leak with "dail()" function call in strsave
(from 140917-01)
4300326 UDP replies from rpcbind and mountd can be sent with wrong source address
6466160 rpc.nisd can hang for 3-4 minutes attempting NIS+ callback if connection to client silently fails
6626381 rpc.nisd on subdomain-replica deadlocked when trying to access NIS+ admin group in cache
Patch Installation Instructions:
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Please refer to the man pages for instructions on using 'patchadd'
and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
The following example installs a patch to a standalone machine:
example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/123456-07
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
example# patchrm 123456-07
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages. Any
other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.
Special Install Instructions:
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NOTE 1: Before installing this patch, please be sure to install the latest
patch utilities patches for your OS. This list of patches is defined
at http://sunsolve.sun.com
Please use the pull down list which appears after the text:
"Latest Patch Update: To ensure the correct functioning of the
patching utilities on your system, stay up to date on the
following patches"
README -- Last modified date: Saturday, November 10, 2012