[pca] new Solaris 10 "patching strategy" at oracle???

Thomas Bleek bl at gfz-potsdam.de
Wed Jun 12 12:22:33 CEST 2013


Oh sorry. I by mistake thought, that sudo was included in Solaris 10 and only was excluded from the last MU.

My fault.

Thanks,
thomas

Am 12.06.2013 um 12:07 schrieb Jan Holzhueter <jh at baltic-online.de>:

> Hi,
> Am 12.06.13 12:01, schrieb Thomas Bleek:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I wonder, if this is a sign of a change in oracle patching? It seems,
>> that the last vulnerability of sudo is "patched" by installing an new
>> package. With pca I don't see a "normal" patch for this:-(
>> 
>> Could someone explain this, perhaps Don?
> 
> Well sudo was never part of Solaris 10.
> They now decided to "include" it in U11.
> To quote the readme:
> 
> sudo for Oracle Solaris 10 README
> ---------------------------------
> 
> sudo shall be considered as part of Oracle Solaris 10 1/13 release but
> due to
> technical reasons sudo packages were released independently and they are not
> at Oracle Solaris 10 1/13 media.
> 
> https://updates.oracle.com/Orion/Services/download?type=readme&aru=16443433
> 
> 
> So yes this is a separate package you need to install.
> Don't know if they will release patches for it afterwards or if you have
> to reinstall it every time.
> 
> Greetings
> Jan
> 

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