OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 142530-01


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Keywords: security heap overflow w(1) utmp_uptime uptime whodo
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 142530-02 SunOS 5.10_x86: uptime w utmp_update whodo patch
Date: Oct/23/2009


Install Requirements: NA

Solaris Release: 10_x86

SunOS Release: 5.10_x86

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 142529

Topic: SunOS 5.10_x86: uptime w utmp_update whodo patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
682129815551250


Changes incorporated in this version:

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 142285-01

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch:

Obsoleted by:

Files included with this patch:

/usr/bin/amd64/uptime
/usr/bin/amd64/w
/usr/bin/i86/uptime
/usr/bin/i86/w
/usr/lib/utmp_update
/usr/sbin/amd64/whodo
/usr/sbin/i86/whodo

Problem Description:

This revision accumulates generic Sustaining patch 142285-01
	into Solaris S10U8 update.
 
(from 142285-01)
 
6821298 heap overflow condition in w(1)


Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------
 
Please refer to the man pages for instructions on using 'patchadd'
and 'patchrm' commands 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"


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