Patch-ID# 103054-09 Keywords: ypserv yppasswd mkalias rpc.yppasswdd aging c2 shadow core sendmail v8 Synopsis: NSKIT 1.2: Patch for NSKIT v1.2 Date: Oct/06/98 Solaris Release: 2.5.1_x86, 2.5_x86, 2.4_x86 SunOS Release: 5.5.1_x86, 5.5_x86, 5.4_x86 Unbundled Product: NSKIT Unbundled Release: 1.2 Xref: This patch available on SPARC as patch 103053 Topic: SunOS 5.5_x86, 5.4_x86: Patch for NSKIT v1.2 NOTE: Refer to Special Install Instructions section for IMPORTANT specific information on this patch. BugId's fixed with this patch: 1224475 1225277 1226906 1228239 1228557 1232024 1255957 4010979 1243927 4056730 4067244 1253949 4150113 Changes incorporated in this version: 4150113 Relevant Architectures: i386 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/netsvc/yp/ypserv /usr/lib/netsvc/yp/mkalias /usr/lib/netsvc/yp/rpc.yppasswdd Problem Description: 4150113 security fix for rpc.yppasswdd (from 103054-08) 1253949 In Solaris NIS, root must know user's old passwd (from 103054-07) 4067244 T103054-06 does not install properly (from 103054-06) 4056730 ypserv allows invalid domain names (from 103054-05) 1243927 slave machine with Niskit 1.2 does not serve well the map hosts.byaddr (from 103054-04) 4010979 installpatch for patch 103054-03 doesn't work (from 103054-03) 1255957 rpc.yppasswdd crashes with SIGSEGV (from 103054-02) Corrected a patch build error in 103054-01. (from 103054-01) 1224475 if yppasswd is run in C2 mode, extra lines found in /etc/security/passwd.adjunct 1225277 ypserv core dumps on 2.4 with nskit 1.2 1226906 mkalias cannot cope with alias files generated by sendmail V8 1228239 rpc.yppasswdd does not correctly update aging info in /etc/shadow 1228557 changes of login shell result in shadow file entry being lost 1232024 rpc.yppasswdd will trash the password in passwd.adjunct on passwd -f requests Patch Installation Instructions: -------------------------------- Refer to the Install.info file within the patch for instructions on using the generic 'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch. Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be described below. Special Install Instructions: ----------------------------- NOTE: To get the complete fix for bug 1253949 (In Solaris NIS, root must know user's old passwd), one must have the SunOS 5.5.1_x86 pam security patch 104434-08 (or newer) or the SunOS 5.5_x86 pam security patch 103179-09 (or newer) for those SunOS releases.