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IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 25, Number 6

February 6, 2023 Doug Bidwell

American airspace had a new security vulnerability last week in the form of a Chinese balloon loaded with who knows what, and here are the new security vulnerabilities you need to worry about for the IBM i platform. There are three new ones that you need to shoot down over the ocean, just like US Air Force did with that “surveillance” balloon after it traversed the heartland of the country from Montana to South Carolina.

First, we have Security Bulletin: IBM WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to a remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-23477), which you can find out more about …
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IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 24, Number 47

November 28, 2022 Doug Bidwell

It is a busy, busy week for the IBM i PTF Guide, folks. So get some coffee. There are a bunch of security vulnerabilities that you need to take a look at, and there are also some recommended fixes that are not included in either the PTF groups or the cumulative PTF updates.

First, there is Security Bulletin: IBM Transform Services for IBM i is vulnerable to denial of service, buffer overflow, and allowing attacker to obtain sensitive information due to multiple vulnerabilities, which you can read more about at this link. The fixes for this vulnerability can …
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IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 24, Number 36

September 12, 2022 Doug Bidwell

Let’s get right into it. There are PDF transform issues with IBM i 7.5. This issue was encountered by our friends in San Diego: Thank you, Nancy, for sharing! They were receiving “Transformation task cancelled due to a print fidelity error” when converting from SCS to PDF. IBM issued the following PTFs to fix the issue:
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PTF ID                                  
SI79773	 5770SS1  
SI79689  5770TS1
SI79684  5770TS1
```
Now, let’s turn to Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM Java SDK affects IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty due to July 2022 CPU plus deferred CVE-2021-2163. You can see more at this …
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IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 24, Number 30

July 25, 2022 Doug Bidwell

Just to keep you on your toes, we have to catch you up on a recent Security Bulletin: IBM WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (CVE-2022-22477), which you can find out more about here. IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0 and IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 are both affected by this security vulnerability. This vulnerability follows five vulnerabilities in last week’s issue.

Please note that we will be moving V7R1M0 from weekly update to archive. Anything new we are informed of that impacts IBM i 7.1, we will post here in the What’s NEW! Section at the top …
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IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 25, Number 6

IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 24, Number 47

IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 24, Number 36

IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 24, Number 30

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