Patch-ID# 111322-05

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Keywords: security lm_shutdown klmops klmmod strlen panic lm_copy_config
Synopsis: SunOS 5.8_x86: klmmod and klmops patch
Date: Mar/31/2006


Install Requirements: See Special Install Instructions                      
                      Reboot after installation, an alternative may be in Special Install Instructions                      
                      Install in Single User Mode                      
                      
Solaris Release: 8_x86

SunOS Release: 5.8_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 111321

Topic: SunOS 5.8_x86: klmmod and klmops patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4370038 4372812 4492876 4517807 5050102

Changes incorporated in this version: 4517807

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: 

/kernel/misc/klmmod
/kernel/misc/klmops
/usr/include/nfs/lm.h

Problem Description:

4517807 pfiles can cause process to deadlock
 
(from 111322-04)
 
5050102 fix for 4372812 breaks lm_notify_granted()
 
(from 111322-03)
 
4492876 A client program can cause denial of service request (problem not fixed in Solaris 7)
 
(from 111322-02)
 
4370038 strlen() panic from lm_copy_config
 
(from 111322-01)
 
4372812 dead clients could block lm_shutdown()

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 7-10 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:
-----------------------------
 
Perform patch installation in single user mode.
Reboot the system after patch installation.

README -- Last modified date:  Friday, March 31, 2006

