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  • IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 26, Number 26

    July 10, 2024 Doug Bidwell

    After a pretty busy few weeks, you are getting a bit of a break, with only one security vulnerability this week. You can read about it in Security Bulletin: IBM Managed System Services for i and IBM System Management for i are vulnerable to a local user gaining elevated privilege due to unqualified library calls (CVE-2024-38330), with details at this link.

    The IBM i PTF numbers for 5770-MG1 and 5770-SM1 contain the fixes for the vulnerability, as follows:

    IBM i Release	5770-MG1	PTF Number
    7.4			SJ01170
    7.3			SJ01174
    7.2			SJ01175
    	5770-SM1	PTF Number
    7.4			SJ01325
    7.3			SJ01324
    7.2			SJ01323
    

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

    PTF Groups 7.5:

    • Java
    • Backup Recovery Solutions
    • IBM HTTP Server for i

    PTF Groups 7.4:

    • Java
    • Backup Recovery Solutions
    • IBM HTTP Server for i

    PTF Groups 7.3:

    • Java
    • Backup Recovery Solutions
    • IBM HTTP Server for i

    Tip O’ The Week: There is a new ODBC Driver (28) for IBM i. Check the ACS_NAV tab in The Guide.

    • ACS Windows App Pkg English (64-bit), 1.1.0.28
    • IBM GSKit (Global Security Kit), 8.0.55.31
    • IBM i Access ODBC Driver, 13.64.28.00

    New (or Updated) links added to the ‘Links’ tab in The Guide these past two weeks:

    • MMAIL: MMAIL

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

    • None

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

    • None

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

    • None

    New (or Updated) links Redbooks added this week:

    • None

    New (or Updated) “Stuff” added to REF tab in The Guide this week:

    • None

    The Guide at a glance: There are new defectives this week (07/06/24). Here is the defective PTF rundown, which is the last defective for each release:

    	Defect		Defective	APAR		Fixing
    	Date		PTF				PTF
    	--------	--------	-------	-	-----------------------	
    7.5	04/23/24		SI85693		DT378886	SJ00269 (When available)
    			SI84240
    7.4	04/23/24		SI85692		DT378886	SJ00268 (When available)
    			SI84239
    7.3	01/10/24		SI85576		SE81023	SI85663 (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:

    July 6, 2024: Volume 26, Number 26

    June 22, 2024: Volume 26, Number 24

    June 15, 2024: Volume 26, Number 23

    June 8, 2024: Volume 26, Number 22

    June 1, 2024: Volume 26, Number 21

    May 25, 2024: Volume 26, Number 20

    May 18, 2024: Volume 26, Number 19

    May 11, 2024: Volume 26, Number 18

    May 4, 2024: Volume 26, Number 17

    April 20, 2024: Volume 26, Number 16

    April 13, 2024: Volume 26, Number 15

    April 6, 2024: Volume 26, Number 14

    March 30, 2024: Volume 26, Number 13

    March 24, 2024: Volume 26, Number 12

    March 16, 2024: Volume 26, Number 11

    March 9, 2024: Volume 26, Number 10

    March 2, 2024: Volume 26, Number 9

    February 24, 2024: Volume 26, Number 8

    February 17, 2024: Volume 26, Number 7

    February 10, 2024: Volume 26, Number 6

    February 3, 2024: Volume 26, Number 5

    January 27, 2024: Volume 26, Number 4

    January 20, 2024: Volume 26, Number 3

    January 13, 2024: Volume 26, Number 2

    January 6, 2024: Volume 26, Number 1

    December 30, 2023: Volume 25, Number 53

    December 30, 2023: Volume 25, Number 53

    December 23, 2023: Volume 25, Number 52

    December 16, 2023: Volume 25, Number 51

    December 9, 2023: Volume 25, Number 50

    December 2, 2023: Volume 25, Number 49

    November 25, 2023: Volume 25, Number 48

    November 18, 2023: Volume 25, Number 47

    November 11, 2023: Volume 25, Number 46

    November 4, 2023: Volume 25, Number 45

    October 28, 2023: Volume 25, Number 44

    October 21, 2023: Volume 25, Number 43

    October 14, 2023: Volume 25, Number 42

    October 7, 2023: Volume 25, Number 41

    September 30, 2023: Volume 25, Number 40

    September 23, 2023: Volume 25, Number 39

    September 16, 2023: Volume 25, Number 38

    September 9, 2023: Volume 25, Number 37

    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

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