As a result, the following scriptspecial patches are not made available for customers because they are not required outside. Nestor urquiza is a handson technologist, securityfirst thinker and resultsoriented business executive. Apr 19, 2017 oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware tool and 298 other security bugs mega load of updates lands for tons of big red gear by iain thomson in san francisco 19 apr 2017 at 00. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root filesystem.
The solaris 10 release notes documents important installation and runtime issues and bugs. The patches contained in this patchset are considered the most. Solaris find newest file september 7 august 1 july 10 june 7 may 7 april 10 march 11. How to apply a solaris recommended patch cluster solaris. Correct, its not possible to get solaris 10 patches with out a valid support contract. Solaris patching documentation center oracle technology. Description this solaris system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates. Solaris live upgrade is designed and compiled to work on the solaris 8, 9, and 10 os releases. Here is the steps to change default version of java in solaris 10 sparc. This procedure applies only to solaris 10 servers that have no zones or boot environments configured. This is done by comparing the available list of patches from a vendor against the existing patches on a system. Weve recently moved to a monthly release cadence for solaris 10 os patches. We no need to bring down the server to single user mode if you are using live upgrade method during pathing and b efore choosing live upgrade,make sure you are using zfs as a root filesystem.
Patches may only be loaded on the global zone but not on. Registering solaris 10 and updating patches from the command line cli march 11, 2008 by kevin all the mainstream sun documentation on the sun connection or update manager expects the server to have a gui, which i completely dont understand. I dont know if its just my own ignorance or oracle purposely obfuscating the latest patch bundles for solaris but i recently had a hell of a time finding the january 2017 patch bundle for solaris 10. Recommended patchset for solaris 10 january 2016 solaris blog. Download solaris patch clusters from my oracle support. This entry was posted in uncategorized and tagged patches, release, solaris. Oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware tool.
Download the latest solaris 10 patches using patchfinder and find updated support content using the sunsolve knowledgebase. Among the 237 fixes in oracles critical patch update for january are patches for both spectre and meltdown. However, it is a good idea to bring it to single user mode before applying the patch cluster. If you are able to regularly patch your systems, then apply the recommended patch cluster, which one can download if one has an oracle technology network login gratis which is tied to a valid support contract non gratis. Openssh installing openssh is not needed on solaris 9 or 10. Jul 03, 2012 solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. After quite successful evaluation of running mysql on solaris 10 we decided to move all. Oct 26, 2011 install to solaris live upgrade software. The solaris 10 1 kernel patch, 14714726 sparc 14714826 x86 post solaris 10 1 kernel patches have the patchids 148888xx sparc 148889xx x86 please note that there are no more planned updates to solaris 10, so these latest kernel patchids 148888xx sparc 148889xx x86 will continue to be used for the foreseeable future. The readme, the install log, plus and backout scripts for patches you installed are copied to varsadm patches, not the actual patches themselves. The sun patch page provides all the patches for your specific system configuration. Dec 11, 2010 in fact, oracle has migrated all sun servers hosting solaris patches to its own servers.
For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root. Solaris 10 1 patchset released and latest solaris 10. For servers with solaris 10 os at, or near, update 1 106 or update 2 606, if nonglobal zones are already configured and running, patching these servers at single user mode will encounter issues. Solaris 10 1008 operating system patch list solaris 10. An electronic engineer dealing with hardware, embeddedweb software development, security, compliance and full business funnel process engineering. Solaris 10 was originally launched in january 2005, and over its lifespan has introduced a ton of ground breaking features, like the zfs volume managerfilesystem, dtrace, zones, service management facility, trusted extensions and more.
Patches for other platforms should also be available now. These patches are located in the varsadmpatch directory on an installed system. This version of pca patch check advanced allows to maintain solaris os patches using oracle solaris premier subscriptions and oracle csi account instead of the sunsolve account with sun contract. An additional investment protection element is the long service life of oracle solaris 10. The patches that are listed in this chapter have been applied to the solaris 10 operating system in one of the following ways. Beginners guide to oracle solaris live upgrade the geek diary. This article describes the process of applying a solaris recommended patch cluster, or patchset as it is now called. Solaris live upgrade consists of a set of tools that enable users to create an alternate boot environment that is a mirror copy of the current boot partition and then patch the newly created boot partition prior to making it live. The patch naming format in solaris 10 and prior releases is simple. I got the list of patches from the doc and put them in a file called. Oct 26, 2011 for servers with solaris 10 os at, or near, update 1 106 or update 2 606, if nonglobal zones are already configured and running, patching these servers at single user mode will encounter issues. Mar 11, 2008 registering solaris 10 and updating patches from the command line cli march 11, 2008 by kevin all the mainstream sun documentation on the sun connection or update manager expects the server to have a gui, which i completely dont understand. Sep 12, 20 new solaris 10 os patches are now available from mos by the tuesday closest to 17th of each month. How to get to solaris 10 patches post premier support tales.
Earlier it has global is solaris 10, container is 10. The updated solaris 10 os recommended patchset will be available by the next day, wednesday, assuming there are new patches released which meet its inclusion criteria that is, patches which address security or other critical issues. Command to find out when the patches are installed in solaris. As per part of take over i need to apply latest security patch in solaris 10 zone1,zone2 and zone3, but global is solaris 11. Other times, a patch may come in as a jar file indicated by a. Solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. Many of the new patches for solaris 10 are unavailable on suns patch server, so pca will fail to download them. Traditional method non live upgrade by admin this post is for the system admins who still wants to use the traditional method of.
Applying patches to the new boot environment or upgrading the os version in new be. The recommended method of proactively applying patches is to use solaris live upgrade. Md5 the md5 software is not needed for systems running the solaris 10 os, because the digest1m command now includes md5 functionality. The solaris 10 10 08 patch list provides a list of patches preapplied to the solaris 10 10 08 release. Meltdown and spectre patches now available for oracle. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
Is it possible to identify a solaris 10 patch cluster from. Users should upgrade to the latest version of the solaris live upgrade software prior to patching the system, regardless of the version of the solaris os running on the system. In some cases we need to change default java version in solaris 10. A simple solaris live upgrade procedure involves below 4 steps. May 19, 2009 solaris 10 patch return codes may 19, 2009 by gleb reys 4 comments now that some of the systems i have to regularly patch are solaris 10 ones, i have to get used to the new patch return codes which one can see when applying one of the suns recommended patchsets. Click on that highlighted link to get the below screen where you can start os patch bundle download. Solaris 10 os patching using liveupgrade unixarena. Solaris live upgrade enables system administrators to create and upgrade a boot environment that is initially inactive, without affecting the running system. These patches are the sun recommended patches for solaris 10 frozen from may 14th, 2010 how can i uninstall the patch.
Unfortunately, one of the things lost was the incredible ease to locate and download patch clusters. Its similar to the solaris 89 patchset installation codes, but there are more codes added to the list. The versions of ssh and sendmail that ship with solaris 10 will automatically use tcp wrappers to filter access if a hosts. This allows running applications on the newest hardware platforms. Installing the required oracle solaris 10 patches oracle. There is nothing in solaris 10 and earlier patches to identify the date, and this is on purpose. For solaris 10 patches, use the unzip command to extract the patch files, as follows. Oracle kept sending me to a page recommending i use sunsolve. See patch identification numbers and descriptions for oracle solaris 10 platforms for more information about the patches.
In the oracle solaris 10 guest domain it is possible to run any combination of oracle solaris 8, oracle solaris 9, and oracle solaris 10 containers zones. Unfortunately the old problem ive mentioned multiple times before is showing up again, too. I then did patchadd tmp12654605, then patchadd tmpidr15157701. Solaris 10 extended support will run thru january 2021. After this promotion ends, solaris 10 security fixes will remain available to everyone. Registering solaris 10 and updating patches from the command. Oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware. Feb 27, 2017 oracle solaris 10 will enter extended support on february 1, 2018, at which time an extended support uplift to oracle premier support will be required to obtain any oracle solaris 10 patches created between february 1, 2018 and january 31, 2021.
These release notes also include endofsoftware support statements, documentation issues, and a list of integrated patches. Solaris 10 1008 operating system patch list solaris 10 10. Patches released after the solaris 10 1008 release can be found on the my oracle support. Solaris and red hat provide several tools to accomplish this task. How to update solaris 10 to be safe from shellshock bug. My understanding is that showrev p would show patches but not the date they were installed. I am not happy to post nontechnical posts on unixarena. To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here. Jun 06, 2018 solaris 10 was originally launched in january 2005, and over its lifespan has introduced a ton of ground breaking features, like the zfs volume managerfilesystem, dtrace, zones, service management facility, trusted extensions and more. Patch check advanced, pca, is a free tool that can be used to patch solaris systems. Jan 22, 2017 latest solaris 10 patch bundles i dont know if its just my own ignorance or oracle purposely obfuscating the latest patch bundles for solaris but i recently had a hell of a time finding the january 2017 patch bundle for solaris 10. Registering solaris 10 and updating patches from the. The cool thing about this tool is that it actually resolves the dependencies between patches.
Solaris fingerprint database companion and solaris fingerprint database sidekick. Does anyone know of a command that would show the list of patches installed and the date it was installed. But eventually all good things must continue reading how to get to solaris 10 patches post premier support. Note the oracle solaris 10 606 software contains scriptspecial patches which do not deliver bug fixes or new features but deliver changes that are required as a result of issues with the creation of the update image. Jul 30, 20 in some cases we need to change default java version in solaris 10. The recommended os patchset solaris 10 sparc provides the minimum set of patches needed to address security and sun alert issues, and selected issues identified by oracle proactive services and the oracle technical support center, for the solaris 10 operating system for sparc. Beginners guide to oracle solaris live upgrade the geek. List of patches and date installed my understanding is that showrev p would show patches but not the date they were installed. Solaris 10 patches now on monthly release cadence oracle. Solaris 10 patches come in zip format, such as 10494502.
Rapid7s vulndb is curated repository of vetted computer software exploits and exploitable vulnerabilities. Note that each solaris release consists of a single source base. For an example,if your systems are running with solaris 10 807 update4,then select that and select the right platform. The updated solaris 10 os recommended patchset will be available by the next day, wednesday, assuming there are new patches released which meet its inclusion criteria. Traditional method non live upgrade by admin this post is for the system admins who still wants to use the traditional method of patching for whatever reason they want to. Now that some of the systems i have to regularly patch are solaris 10 ones, i have to get used to the new patch return codes which one can see when applying one of the suns recommended patchsets. I hope oracle is not going to abandon solaris 10 in sake of their new solaris 11 express release. New solaris 10 os patches are now available from mos by the tuesday closest to 17th of each month. We no need to bring down the server to single user mode if you are using live upgrade method during pathing and before choosing live upgrade,make sure you are using zfs as a root filesystem. Command to find out when the patches are installed in solaris machine.
How to get to solaris 10 patches post premier support. Many customers pick and choose amongst the thousands of patches available for solaris 10, for example. There were a total of 24 solaris 10 patches, including kernel updates, and 4 patchsets released on mos. Note the oracle solaris 10 106 software contains scriptspecial patches which do not deliver bug fixes or new features, but deliver changes that are required as a result of issues with the creation of the update image. Once again, i immediately reported this to suns patch team. As a result, the following scriptspecial patches are not made available for customers because they are not required outside of creating the update release. But i felt this post will be helpful for solaris administrators to find the latest os patch bundles from oracle. Scott lynn put together a very informative blog on solaris 10. Synopsis the remote solaris system is missing a security patch from cpu apr2016. Jun1517 this plugin has been deprecated and either replaced with individual 119059 patchrevision plugins, or deemed nonsecurity related. Find answers to how to remove the solaris 10 sparc patch.
Oracle solaris 10 will enter extended support on february 1, 2018, at which time an extended support uplift to oracle premier support will be required to obtain any oracle solaris 10 patches created between february 1, 2018 and january 31, 2021. This last weekend saw the switch off of sunsolve and the migration of the old sun support system across to oracles my oracle support. Several operating system patches are required for the proper operation of the compilers and tools in the oracle developer studio 12. Meltdown and spectre patches now available for oracle systems.
Is it possible to identify a solaris 10 patch cluster from showrev p. Command to find out when the patches are installed in. Presumably, it is not yet integrated into the oracle support portal and solaris system utilities. Meltdown and spectre patches now available for oracle systems by nick heath nick heath is a computer science student and was formerly a journalist at techrepublic and zdnet. Solaris 10 10 08 operating system patch list solaris 10. In this example i will change the default java version which is version 5 to version 6. Logged into my solaris server in ssh and tried patchadd 19689293 and it just says it cannot find the patch. Oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware tool and 298 other security bugs mega load of updates lands for tons of big red gear. Getting solaris 10 patches with smpatch, pca and oracle. For a limited time sunsolve will provide access to all solaris 10 patches. Vulnerability in the solaris component of oracle sun systems products suite subcomponent. Patches released after the solaris 10 10 08 release can be found on the my oracle support.
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