Patch-ID# 106939-08
Keywords: security res_mkquery libresolv __confcheck in.named eagain libadm
Synopsis: SunOS 5.7_x86: libresolv, in.named, libadm, & nslookup patch
Date: Jan/05/2004


Install Requirements: Reboot after installation                      
                      See Special Install Instructions                      
                      
Solaris Release: 7_x86

SunOS Release: 5.7_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 106938

Topic: SunOS 5.7_x86: libresolv, in.named, libadm, & nslookup patch
	NOTE:  Refer to Special Install Instructions section for
               IMPORTANT specific information on this patch.

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4025718 4134616 4170561 4197828 4208656 4211042 4284409 4299852 4409676 4416430 4454978 4509898 4525129 4646349 4700305 4708913 4723650 4777715 4928758

Changes incorporated in this version: 4928758

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 107019-04 107333-04 108413-01

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/usr/lib/libadm.a
/usr/lib/libadm.so.1
/usr/lib/libresolv.so.1
/usr/lib/libresolv.so.2
/usr/lib/llib-l300.ln
/usr/lib/llib-l300s.ln
/usr/lib/llib-l4014.ln
/usr/lib/llib-l450.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lTL.ln
/usr/lib/llib-ladm
/usr/lib/llib-ladm.ln
/usr/lib/llib-laio.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lauth.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lbsm.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lc.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lc2stubs.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lcmd.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lcurses.ln
/usr/lib/llib-ldevice.ln
/usr/lib/llib-ldoor.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lkstat.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lkvm.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lmtmalloc.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lnls.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lnsl.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lpam.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lplot.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lrac.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lresolv
/usr/lib/llib-lresolv.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lsec.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lthread.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lvolmgt.ln
/usr/lib/llib-lvt0.ln
/usr/sbin/in.named
/usr/sbin/nslookup
/usr/ucblib/llib-lucb.ln
/usr/xpg4/lib/llib-lcurses.ln

Problem Description:

4928758 Negative Cache Poison Attack
 
(from 106939-07)
 
4777715 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities in BIND - CERT Advisory CA-2002-31
4700305 nslookup does not follow its 'srchlist' under some circumstances
 
(from 106939-06)
 
4708913 CERT Advisory CA-2002-19 Buffer Overflow in Multiple DNS Resolver Libraries
 
(from 106939-05)
 
4525129 DNS over TCP can induce gethostbyX(3NSL) meltdown
4646349 libresolv.so.2 leaks memory in multi-threaded programs
 
(from 106939-04)
 
4208656 in.named 8.1.2 panics - Not enough space failed.
4284409 libresolv does not protect itself from netscape provided poll routine
 
(from 106939-03)
 
4299852 four vulnerabilities have been found in BIND.
 
(from 106939-02)
 
4211042 Bind 8.1.2 in.named memory leak in Solaris 7
 
(from 106939-01)
 
4134616 in.named can hang when calling res_mkquery
 
(from 107019-04)
 
4723650 in.named crashing during zone transfer if blank line in zone file
 
(from 107019-03)
 
4409676 CERT Advisory CA-2001-02/Solaris dns (bind)
 
(from 107019-02)
 
4299852 Four vulnerabilities have been found in BIND.
 
(from 107019-01)
 
4134616 in.named can hang when calling res_mkquery
 
(from 107333-04)
 
4454978 llib-lc.ln is out of sync with an updated stdio_impl.h on Solaris 7 system
 
(from 107333-03)
 
4025718 pkginfo: allow greater than nine characters for PKG parameter value
4509898 pkgadd -R user passwd/group search order is backwards
4416430 pkgadd -R does not use the proper passwd/group information.
 
(from 107333-02)
 
	This patch revision was generated to include bugfix 4219282
	(sed dumps core file during the installation of 107333-01 patch)
	in i.none patch script.  Nothing has changed in the libadm library.
 
(from 107333-01)
 
4197828 mis-use of isspace() in libadm functions causes a problem with multibyte chars
 
(from 108413-01)
 
4170561 nslookup still vulnerable to buffer overflow with latest patch 105755-06

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:  Monday, January 5, 2004

