OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 141766-01

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Keywords: security dtrace panic
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 141591-01 SunOS 5.10_x86: fasttrap patch
Date: Jun/03/2009

Install Requirements: Reboot after installing this patch to activate the changes delivered. An alternative may be specified in the Special Install Instructions.

Solaris Release: 10_x86

SunOS Release: 5.10_x86

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 141765

Topic: SunOS 5.10_x86: fasttrap patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR #	Bug #
6823388	15552495

Changes incorporated in this version:

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch: 118855-36 120012-14 127128-11 139556-08 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 141591-01

Files included with this patch:

/kernel/drv/amd64/dtrace
/kernel/drv/amd64/fasttrap
/kernel/drv/dtrace
/kernel/drv/fasttrap
/kernel/dtrace/amd64/fasttrap
/kernel/dtrace/fasttrap

Problem Description:

6823388 DTrace ioctl handlers must validate all structure members

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