                        Patch for Digital UNIX V4.0E

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/usr/dt/bin/dtaction
CHECKSUM: 32742     48 
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Problem Description:

A potential security vulnerability has been discovered, where under
certain circumstances, system integrity may be compromised. This may
be in the form of improper file or privilege management. Compaq has
corrected this potential vulnerability.

Installation Instructions:

These instructions assume that the patched files are in the directory
/patches.

Become superuser and enter the following commands:

# cd /usr/dt/bin
# cp /patches/dtaction dtaction.new
# chown root:system dtaction.new 
# chmod 6555 dtaction.new
# ln dtaction dtaction.orig
# mv dtaction.new dtaction 

      Change permissions on dtaction.orig 
# chmod 0100 dtaction.orig
