dUNIX SSRT035901_OSF1030 Security V3.0 ECO Summary
Copyright (c) Digital Equipment Corporation 1996. All rights reserved.
PRODUCT: DEC OSF/1
COMPONENT: Security
SOURCE: Digital Equipment Corporation
ECO INFORMATION:
ECO Kit Name: SSRT035901_OSF1030
ECO Kits Superseded by This ECO Kit: SSRT0359_OSF1032C
ECO Kit Approximate Size: 4131238 bytes
Kit Applies To: DEC OSF/1 Version 3.0
System/Cluster Reboot Necessary: Yes
ECO KIT SUMMARY:
An ECO kit exists for syslog and C2 Security on Dec OSF/1, Version 3.0
This kit addresses the following problems:
o A potential security vulnerability has been identified with syslog
internal buffering for DEC OSF/1.
A second potential security vulnerability has been identified with
disabled accounts for DEC OSF/1 running C2 enhanced security.
A number of non-security related problem fixes have also been supplied
with this ECO. Refer to the README file for more details.
INSTALLATION NOTES:
This ECO is a compressed tar image and once uncompressed the following
files are available:
NOTE: If you receive this ECO on media from the Digital Software
Supply Distribution Center it will be in uncompressed format rather
than a compressed tar as indicated above.
./date
./loader
./init
./getty
./rlogind
./ypclnt.h
./libc.a
./libc_r.a
./libsecurity.a
./libc.so
./libc_r.so
./libsecurity.so
./README.SSRT035901_OSF1030
A reboot is required in order to have the currently running processes
use the new shared library.
This software is proprietary to and embodies the confidential technology
of Digital Equipment Corporation. Possession, use, or copying of this
software and media is authorized only pursuant to a valid written license
from Digital or an authorized sublicensor.
This ECO has not been through an exhaustive field test process.
Due to the experimental stage of this ECO/workaround, Digital
makes no representations regarding its use or performance. The
customer shall have the sole responsibility for adequate protection
and back-up data used in conjunction with this ECO/workaround.
This patch can be found at any of these sites:
Colorado Site
Georgia Site
Files on this server are as follows:
ssrt035901_osf1030.README
ssrt035901_osf1030.CHKSUM
ssrt035901_osf1030.CVRLET_TXT
ssrt035901_osf1030.tar_z
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