Patch-ID# 108801-03 Keywords: security cfsadmin .nsr cachefs cachefsd debug core autoclient Synopsis: SunOS 5.7_x86: /usr/lib/fs/cachefs patch Date: Aug/13/2003 Install Requirements: Additional instructions may be listed below Reboot after installation Solaris Release: 7_x86 SunOS Release: 5.7_x86 Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 108800 Topic: SunOS 5.7_x86: /usr/lib/fs/cachefs patch Relevant Architectures: i386 BugId's fixed with this patch: 4204223 4207874 4230685 4338920 4467621 4698882 4698886 4740460 4839365 Changes incorporated in this version: 4839365 Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 107449-01 Patches which conflict with this patch: Patches required with this patch: Obsoleted by: Files included with this patch: /etc/inet/inetd.conf /etc/init.d/cachefs.daemon /etc/rc2.d/S73cachefs.daemon /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/cachefsd /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/cachefslog /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/cachefspack /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/cachefsstat /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/cachefswssize /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/cfsadmin /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/fsck /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/mount /usr/lib/fs/cachefs/umount Problem Description: 4839365 security: install of certain patches overwrites modified inetd.conf (from 108801-02) 4230685 cachefsd dumps core frequently 4338920 cachefsd has a buffer overflow which allows root privileges. 4467621 cachefsd shouldn't listen to the world 4698882 AutoClient boot warning messages and boot delay due to bug fix for 4467621 4698886 Remove cachefspack.c - it is never compiled 4740460 cachefsd when started by inetd can spin if fsck reports errors (from 108801-01) 4207874 cfsadmin shouldn't add a "<< path >>" to the .nsr file it creates (from 107449-01) 4204223 cachefsd, when in debug mode, dumps core, does not write debug output file completely and hangs autoclient system. Patch Installation Instructions: -------------------------------- 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: ----------------------------- Reboot the system after patch installation. README -- Last modified date: Wednesday, August 13, 2003