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  • IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 25, Number 21

    May 22, 2023 Doug Bidwell

    As we report elsewhere in this week’s edition of The Four Hundred, there is a critical security vulnerability in the PowerVM hypervisor when it is running on Power9 and Power10 systems.

    This HIPER/Pervasive patch is described as fixing this: An internally discovered vulnerability in PowerVM on Power9 and Power10 systems could allow an attacker with privileged user access to a logical partition to perform an undetected violation of the isolation between logical partitions which could lead to data leakage or the execution of arbitrary code in other logical partitions on the same physical server.

    The Common Vulnerability and Exposure …

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  • IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 23, Number 24

    June 14, 2021 Doug Bidwell

    Don’t get hyper this week, but the big thing happening in IBM i Land is a set of high impact and pervasive, or HIPER, PTF patches to all four current variants of the IBM i operating system. There are also tweaks to storage PTFs and for the MQSeries message queueing middleware that runs on various platforms from Big Blue, including IBM i.

    Here is the rundown of PTF Groups by IBM i release level:

    PTF Groups 7.4:

    • HIPERs (High Impact/Pervasive)
    • Temporary Storage PTFs
    • MQ for IBM i – v9.0.0/v9.1.0/V9.2.0

    PTF Groups 7.3:

    • HIPERs (High Impact/Pervasive)
    • Temporary Storage PTFs
    • MQ for
    …

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  • IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 21, Number 26

    July 8, 2019 Doug Bidwell

    All of us at IT Jungle like to support our local user groups, and being from Southern California, the IBM i PTF Guide has a soft spot in its heart for the annual OCEAN technical conference. This is just a reminder that if you are in our neck of the woods, the OCEAN TechCon19 IBM i Technical Conference – check out CODE LEARN20 – runs from July 25 through 27.

    Turning back to the IBM i PTF Guide, there is a new High Availability Group for 7.4, and updates for MQ for IBM i – v7.1.0/v8.0.0/V9.0.0 for IBM i …

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