Patch-ID# 109325-06
Keywords: security builtin backslash read jsh rsh pfsh tempfiles
Synopsis: SunOS 5.8_x86: sh/jsh/rsh/pfsh patch
Date: Sep/01/2004


Install Requirements: None                      
                      
Solaris Release: 8_x86

SunOS Release: 5.8_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 109324

Topic: SunOS 5.8_x86: sh/jsh/rsh/pfsh patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4300733 4313399 4375814 4392404 4407470 4407491

Changes incorporated in this version: 4407491

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: 

/sbin/jsh
/sbin/sh
/usr/bin/jsh
/usr/bin/pfsh
/usr/bin/sh
/usr/lib/rsh

Problem Description:

4407491 pfsh does not seem to be able to locate an executable in cur. directory
 
(from 109325-05)
 
4407470 profile shell symbolic link processing sent wrong $0
 
(from 109325-04)
 
4375814 signal 18 gives strange output in Solaris 7
 
(from 109325-03)
 
4392404 */bin/sh*  creates predictable tempfiles for here-documents
 
(from 109325-02)
 
4300733 *sh* LD_PRELOAD libC.so.5 causes SEGV because sh defines local malloc
 
(from 109325-01)
 
4313399 sh: builtin read doesn't correctly work for multibyte characters

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:
-----------------------------
 
None.

README -- Last modified date:  Wednesday, September 1, 2004

