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

As we …