Patch-ID# 114570-01
Keywords: security buffer dbm_open dbminit overflow libdbm
Synopsis: SunOS 5.9_x86: libdbm.so.1 Patch
Date: Mar/26/2003

Install Requirements: None                      
Solaris Release: 9_x86

SunOS Release: 5.9_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 114569

Topic: SunOS 5.9_x86: libdbm.so.1 Patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4668699

Changes incorporated in this version: 4668699

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/usr/ucblib/libdbm.a
/usr/ucblib/libdbm.so.1

Problem Description:

4668699 buffer overflow in dbm_open and dbminit (except the one in libc)

Patch Installation Instructions:
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For Solaris 2.0-2.6 releases, refer to the Install.info file and/or
the README within the patch for instructions on using the generic
'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch.
 
For Solaris 7-9 releases, refer to the man pages for instructions
on using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.  The following example
installs a patch to a standalone machine:
 
       example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/104945-02
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
       example# patchrm 104945-02
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages.

Special Install Instructions:
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NOTE : To get a complete fix for the bug 4668699, please install the
        following patches :
 
        113719-03 (or newer)  - libnsl Patch
        114715-01 (or newer)  - libdb2.so.1 Patch

README -- Last modified date:  Wednesday, March 26, 2003

