A workaround patch is available on SunSolve. A better fix is in progress for later patching.
>Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 07:24:54 -0700 (PDT) >From: Jan Parcel <jan.parcel at sun....@jurassic.sfbay> >Subject: Re: [security-discuss] Changing password >To: esmith at delex.com, Glenn.Faden at sun.com >Cc: security-discuss at opensolaris.org > > >>This may be related to: >> >> CR 6562771 getspnam(3C) requires more than all privs >> >> >>What version of TX are you running? A patch has been generated for this >>problem, and I think it is now available on Sunsolve. > >The patch is in progress and will not be available for awhile. The >fix is putback to Nevada. > >There is a work-around in the bug, IIRC. > > >>--Glenn >> >>Eric Smith wrote: >>> Here is the issue. As normal user on a Trusted Extension machine cannot >change the password. I have tried both in Trusted CDE and Trusted JDS. In >Trusted CDE I right click to open the Trusted PATH window and select change >password. Input existing password, acknowledges and ask for new password input >new password and gives me permission denied. In Trusted JDS right click on the >Trusted Path menu select change password ask for existing password input and >then ask for new password. I input the password and it ask for it again input it >again then it asks for it again then eventually gives me an error password not >changed. >>> >>> Thanks for any help, >>> >>> Eric >>> >>> >>> This message posted from opensolaris.org >>> _______________________________________________ >>> security-discuss mailing list >>> security-discuss at opensolaris.org >>> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>security-discuss mailing list >>security-discuss at opensolaris.org