<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">Patch-ID# 103054-09
Keywords: ypserv yppasswd mkalias rpc.yppasswdd aging c2 shadow core sendmail v8
Synopsis: NSKIT 1.2: Patch for NSKIT v1.2 
Date: Oct/06/98

Solaris Release: 2.5.1_x86, 2.5_x86, 2.4_x86

SunOS Release: 5.5.1_x86, 5.5_x86, 5.4_x86

Unbundled Product: NSKIT

Unbundled Release: 1.2

Xref: This patch available on SPARC as patch 103053

Topic: SunOS 5.5_x86, 5.4_x86: Patch for NSKIT v1.2  

        NOTE:  Refer to Special Install Instructions section for
               IMPORTANT specific information on this patch.

BugId's fixed with this patch: 1224475 1225277 1226906 1228239 1228557 1232024 1255957 4010979 1243927 4056730 4067244 1253949 4150113

Changes incorporated in this version: 4150113

Relevant Architectures: i386

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:

/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypserv
/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/mkalias
/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/rpc.yppasswdd

Problem Description:

4150113 security fix for rpc.yppasswdd

(from 103054-08)

1253949 In Solaris NIS, root must know user's old passwd

(from 103054-07)

4067244 T103054-06 does not install properly

(from 103054-06)

4056730 ypserv allows invalid domain names

(from 103054-05)

1243927 slave machine with Niskit 1.2 does not serve well the map
        hosts.byaddr

(from 103054-04)

4010979	installpatch for patch 103054-03 doesn't work

(from 103054-03)

1255957 rpc.yppasswdd crashes with SIGSEGV

(from 103054-02)

Corrected a patch build error in 103054-01.

(from 103054-01)

1224475	if yppasswd is run in C2 mode, extra lines found in 
		/etc/security/passwd.adjunct	
1225277	ypserv core dumps on 2.4 with nskit 1.2
1226906	mkalias cannot cope with alias files generated by sendmail V8
1228239	rpc.yppasswdd does not correctly update aging info in /etc/shadow
1228557	changes of login shell result in shadow file entry being lost
1232024	rpc.yppasswdd will trash the password in passwd.adjunct on passwd -f
		requests

Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------
Refer to the Install.info file within the patch for instructions on
using the generic 'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided
with each patch. Any other special or non-generic installation
instructions should be described below.

Special Install Instructions:
-----------------------------

        NOTE:   To get the complete fix for bug 1253949 (In Solaris NIS,
                root must know user's old passwd), one must have the
                SunOS 5.5.1_x86 pam security patch 104434-08 (or newer)
                or the SunOS 5.5_x86 pam security patch 103179-09 (or
                newer) for those SunOS releases.
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