<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">Patch-ID# 103824-04
Keywords: security rdist setuid buffer overflow
Synopsis: SunOS 4.1.4: rdist security
Date: Oct/16/98
 
Solaris Release: 1.1.2

SunOS Release: 4.1.4

Unbundled Product: 
 
Unbundled Release: 

Relevant Architectures: sun4(all)
 
BugId's fixed with this patch: 1258139 4072602 4128122

Changes incorporated in this version: 4128122

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: sun4/rdist
				sun4c/rdist
				sun4m/rdist

Problem Description:

4128122 rdist dumps core
4072602 rdist buffer overflow may enable root exploit
1258139 rdist suffers from buffer overflow


Installation Instructions:
 
1) As root, save the original rdist file:
   mv /usr/ucb/rdist /usr/ucb/rdist.FCS
   chmod 100 /usr/ucb/rdist.FCS

2) Copy the new rdist from the patch directory:
   cp `arch -k`/rdist /usr/ucb/rdist
   chmod 4751 /usr/ucb/rdist
   chown root.staff /usr/ucb/rdist
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