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  • IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 25, Number 36

    September 13, 2023 Doug Bidwell

    This issue of the IBM i PTF Guide was put together the Sunday before the Labor Day holiday in America, and as you might imagine, there is not a lot going on. But there are a few things.

    First, the DIG or NSLOOKUP tool, which is used to validate DNS entries and which has been around for a while, doesn’t work anymore without PTFs. You can find out more at this link, and the PTFs you need to apply to make it work are as follows:

    • V7R5M0: SI84411
    • V7R4M0: SI84419
    • V7R3M0: SI84438
    

    And of course, there is a security vulnerability you need to worry about, which is CVE-2023-25690, which you can find out more about here, and which has been recently modified after first being reported back in March. Apparently, some mod_proxy configurations on Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.0 through 2.4.55 allow a HTTP Request Smuggling attack. The PTFs for patching this security hole are:

    • R720: SI84193  1000
    • R730 : SI84194  1000
    • R740: SI84195  1000
    • R750: SI84198  1000
    

    Notice how we have many ways of designating releases?

    Here is the rundown of PTF Groups by IBM i release level since we last published:

    PTF Groups 7.5:

    • None

    PTF Groups 7.4:

    • None

    PTF Groups 7.3:

    • None

    Tip O’ The Week: RSTLIB SAVLIB(*NONSYS) DEV(TAP01) OUTPUT(*PRINT) DFRID(*DFT)

    Read this link for more info.

    New (or Updated) links added to the ‘Links’ tab in the guide this week:

    • MQ: Recommended Fixes for IBM MQ, 712857
    • MQ: IBM MQ planned maintenance release dates, 712863

    New (or Updated) links added to the ‘QMGtools’ tab in the guide this week:

    • This Space Still Left Intentionally Blank

    New (or Updated) links added to the ‘ACS_NAV’ tab in the guide this week:

    • The Empty Set

    New (or Updated) links added to the ‘Prtr Links’ tab in the guide this week:

    • This Space Also Left Intentionally Blank

    New (or Updated) links Redbooks added this week:

    • Nothing To See Here

    The Guide at a glance: There are new defectives this week (09/02/23). Here is the defective PTF rundown, which is the last defective for each release:

    	Defect		Defective	APAR	Fixing
    	Date		PTF			PTF
    	--------	--------	-------	------------------------	
    7.5	08/25/23	SI84098		SE80391	SI84411 (When available)
    7.4	08/25/23	SI84153		SE80391	SI84419 (When available)
    7.3	08/25/23	SI84157		SE80391	SI84438 (When available)
    

    Be sure to access the link in the Guide for further details.

    Below is the usual archive of the IBM i PTF Guide to help you work through the PTFs in chronological order:

    September 2, 2023: Volume 25, Number 36

    August 26, 2023: Volume 25, Number 35

    August 19, 2023: Volume 25, Number 34

    August 12, 2023: Volume 25, Number 33

    August 5, 2023: Volume 25, Number 32

    July 29, 2023: Volume 25, Number 31

    July 22, 2023: Volume 25, Number 30

    July 15, 2023: Volume 25, Number 29

    July 8, 2023: Volume 25, Number 28

    July 1, 2023: Volume 25, Number 27

    June 24, 2023: Volume 25, Number 26

    June 17, 2023: Volume 25, Number 25

    June 10, 2023: Volume 25, Number 24

    June 3, 2023: Volume 25, Number 23

    May 27, 2023: Volume 25, Number 22

    May 20, 2023: Volume 25, Number 21

    May 13, 2023: Volume 25, Number 20

    May 6, 2023: Volume 25, Number 19

    April 29, 2023: Volume 25, Number 18

    April 22, 2023: Volume 25, Number 17

    April 15, 2023: Volume 25, Number 16

    April 8, 2023: Volume 25, Number 15

    April 1, 2023: Volume 25, Number 14

    March 25, 2023: Volume 25, Number 13

    March 18, 2023: Volume 25, Number 12

    March 11, 2023: Volume 25, Number 11

    March 4, 2023: Volume 25, Number 10

    February 25, 2023: Volume 25, Number 9

    February 18, 2023: Volume 25, Number 8

    February 13, 2023: Volume 25, Number 7

    February 4, 2023: Volume 25, Number 6

    January 28, 2023: Volume 25, Number 5

    January 21, 2023: Volume 25, Number 4

    January 14, 2023: Volume 25, Number 3

    January 7, 2023: Volume 25, Number 2

    January 1, 2023: Volume 25, Number 1

    December 10, 2022: Volume 24, Number 50

    December 3, 2022: Volume 24, Number 49

    November 26, 2022: Volume 24, Number 48

    November 19, 2022: Volume 24, Number 47

    November 12, 2022: Volume 24, Number 46

    November 5, 2022: Volume 24, Number 45

    October 29, 2022: Volume 24, Number 44

    October 22, 2022: Volume 24, Number 43

    October 15, 2022: Volume 24, Number 42

    October 8, 2022: Volume 24, Number 41

    October 1, 2022: Volume 24, Number 40

    September 24, 2022: Volume 24, Number 39

    September 17, 2022: Volume 24, Number 38

    September 10, 2022: Volume 24, Number 37

    September 3, 2022: Volume 24, Number 36

    August 27, 2022: Volume 24, Number 35

    August 20, 2022: Volume 24, Number 34

    August 13, 2022: Volume 24, Number 33

    August 6, 2022: Volume 24, Number 32

    July 30, 2022: Volume 24, Number 31

    July 23, 2022: Volume 24, Number 30

    July 16, 2022: Volume 24, Number 29

    July 9, 2022: Volume 24, Number 28

    June 25, 2022: Volume 24, Number 26

    June 18, 2022: Volume 24, Number 25

    June 11, 2022: Volume 24, Number 24

    June 4, 2022: Volume 24, Number 23

    May 28, 2022: Volume 24, Number 22

    May 25, 2022: Volume 24, Number 21

    May 14, 2022: Volume 24, Number 20

    May 7, 2022: Volume 24, Number 19

    April 30, 2022: Volume 24, Number 18

    April 23, 2022: Volume 24, Number 17

    April 16, 2022: Volume 24, Number 16

    April 2, 2022: Volume 24, Number 14

    March 26, 2022: Volume 24, Number 13

    March 19, 2022: Volume 24, Number 12

    March 12, 2022: Volume 24, Number 11

    March 5, 2022: Volume 24, Number 10

    February 26, 2022: Volume 24, Number 9

    February 19, 2022: Volume 24, Number 8

    February 12, 2022: Volume 24, Number 7

    February 5, 2022: Volume 24, Number 6

    January 29, 2022: Volume 24, Number 5

    January 22, 2022: Volume 24, Number 4

    January 15, 2022: Volume 24, Number 3

    January 8, 2022: Volume 24, Number 2

    January 1, 2022: Volume 24, Number 1

    December 6, 2021: Volume 23, Number 48

    November 20, 2021: Volume 23, Number 47

    November 13, 2021: Volume 23, Number 46

    November 6, 2021: Volume 23, Number 45

    October 30, 2021: Volume 23, Number 44

    October 23, 2021: Volume 23, Number 43

    October 16, 2021: Volume 23, Number 42

    October 9, 2021: Volume 23, Number 41

    October 2, 2021: Volume 23, Number 40

    September 25, 2021: Volume 23, Number 39

    September 18, 2021: Volume 23, Number 38

    September 11, 2021: Volume 23, Number 37

    September 4, 2021: Volume 23, Number 36

    August 28, 2021: Volume 23, Number 35

    August 21, 2021: Volume 23, Number 34

    August 14, 2021: Volume 23, Number 33

    August 7, 2021: Volume 23, Number 32

    July 31, 2021: Volume 23, Number 31

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      September 13, 2023 at 10:35 am

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