Patch-ID# 148628-02


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Keywords: security rmformat
Synopsis: SunOS 5.10_x86: rmformat patch
Date: May/13/2015


Install Requirements: NA

Solaris Release: 10_x86

SunOS Release: 5.10_x86

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 148627

Topic: SunOS 5.10_x86: rmformat patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
17561431
17561962
18130404
19637294
621666315244068


Changes incorporated in this version: 17561431 17561962 18130404 19637294

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch: 118855-36 141445-09 (or greater)

Obsoleted by:

Files included with this patch:

/usr/bin/rmformat

Problem Description:

17561431 memory leak in check_and_unmount_scsi of rmf_misc.c:395
17561962 file leak in get_passwd of rmf_misc.c:222
18130404 problem with rmformat
19637294 file leak in process_p_flag of rmf_menu.c:761
 
(from 148628-01)
 
6216663 rmformat uses privileges badly


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: Wednesday, May 13, 2015