OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 147713-01

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Keywords: security fgetgrent_r
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 147440-05 SunOS 5.10: libc patch
Date: Oct/07/2011


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

SunOS Release: 5.10

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 147714

Topic: SunOS 5.10: libc patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 6987395 7019305

Changes incorporated in this version: 

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 141444-09 142909-17 144500-19 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/lib/libc.so.1
/lib/sparcv9/libc.so.1

Problem Description:

6987395 fgetgrent_r() only handles input lines up to 2K regardless of the supplied buffer length
7019305 problem with library libc

Patch Installation Instructions:
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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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None.

README -- Last modified date:  Friday, November 4, 2011