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IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 25, Number 22

June 5, 2023 Doug Bidwell

Welcome back after the Memorial Day holiday, and our thanks to all who have served and who currently serve.

There is a slew of security issues that you need to deal with on the IBM i platform. So let’s get to it.

First, we have Security Bulletin: IBM Java SDK and IBM Java Runtime for IBM i are vulnerable to exposing sensitive information due to flaws and configurations (CVE-2023-30441), which you can find out more about here. The vulnerability can be fixed by applying the latest Java Group PTF. Releases 7.5, 7.4, 7.3, and 7.2 of IBM i will …
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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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IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 25, Number 22

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