OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 109322-02
Keywords: security libnsl crash rpcbind getipnodebyname
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 109322-05 SunOS 5.8: libnsl patch
Date: Nov/06/2000

Solaris Release: 8

SunOS Release: 5.8

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 109323

Topic: SunOS 5.8: libnsl patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4305859 4320661

Changes incorporated in this version: 4320661

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/lib/abi/abi_libnsl.so.1
/usr/lib/abi/sparcv9/abi_libnsl.so.1
/usr/lib/libnsl.a
/usr/lib/libnsl.so.1
/usr/lib/sparcv9/libnsl.so.1

Problem Description:

4320661 getipnodebyname hangs on mutex when requesting IPv6 literal

(from 109322-01)
4305859 libnsl security bug.

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 7-8 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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None.

README -- Last modified date:  Wednesday, May 2, 2001

