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JR53780: GSKIT MALFORMED ECPARAMETERS CAUSES INFINITE LOOP (CVE-2015-1788)

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Communications Server for Data Center Deployment, V7
    Communications Server for Linux on System z, V6.4
    Communications Server for Linux, V6.4
    Communications Server for AIX, V6.4
    Communications Server for Windows, V6.4
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    Malformed ECParameters causes infinite loop (CVE-2015-1788)
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • This APAR provides an updated GSKit package.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This APAR provides an updated GSKit package:
      GSKit 8.0.50.44
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR53780

  • Reported component name

    COMM SERV NT 6.

  • Reported component ID

    5639F2503

  • Reported release

    640

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2015-07-08

  • Closed date

    2015-07-08

  • Last modified date

    2015-07-08

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

    IV74931

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    COMM SERV NT 6.

  • Fixed component ID

    5639F2503

Applicable component levels

  • R640 PSY

       

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 October 2021