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IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 24, Number 50

December 12, 2022 Doug Bidwell

It is another week of interesting security vulnerabilities in the IBM i world, so brace yourself for some research and patching. There are a slew of vulnerabilities that affect the Hardware Management Console for Power Systems, which means any of you IBM i shops that are using relatively large Power machines. There are five new ones, above and beyond the ones we have covered in recent weeks.

First, there is Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Bind (CVE-2021-25219) affects Power HMC, which you can read about here.
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Affected Product(s)	Version(s)
HMC V10.1.1010.0	V10.1.1010.0 and later
HMC V9.2.950.0		V9.2.950.0 and later
Product		
```
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IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 24, Number 48

December 5, 2022 Timothy Prickett Morgan

To start right off, there is a security vulnerability in the Hardware Management Console, so those of you who have larger Power Systems that have their logical partitions managed by this out-of-band controller had better listen up. Specifically, check out Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Bind (CVE-2021-25219) affects Power HMC, which you can read about more here.

The fixes for this security vulnerability are as follows:
```
Product		VRMF			APAR			Remediation/Fix	
Power HMC	V9.2.950.0 SP3 ppc	MB04373		MH01944
Power HMC	V9.2.950.0 SP3 x86	MB04372		MH01943
Power HMC	V10.1.1020.0 SP1 ppc	MB04363		MF70302
Power HMC	V10.1.1020.0 SP1 x86	MB04362		MF70301
```
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