IC83000: SERVER CRASHES WHEN RESTRICTED DIRECTORY PATH PLUS FILENAME IS TOO LONG

4.6.0.5-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0005-if007
4.6.0.5-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0005-if010
4.6.0.5-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0005-if015
4.6.0.5-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0005-if017
4.6.0.5-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0005-if022
4.6.0.5-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0005-if028
4.6.0.6-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0006-if008
4.6.0.6-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0006-if009
4.6.0.6-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0006
4.6.0.6-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0006-if013
4.6.0.6-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0006-if015
4.6.0.6-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0006-if018
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.4.00 Patch 071
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.4.01 Patch 015
Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows 4.6.0 Fix Packs

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Server crashes when building a path from restricted directory,
  relative path and filename exceeds the maximum length.
  

Local fix

• STRRTC - 319554
  PB/PB
  Circumvention: None
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.4.00
  Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.4.01
  Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.4.00
  Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.5.01
  Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.6.0
  Problem Description:
  Server crashes when building a path from restricted directory,
  relative path and filename exceeds the maximum length.
  Platforms Affected:
  Windows
  

Problem conclusion

• Resolution Summary:
  Added code to detect and prevent this and raise an LSMG265E
  "File name too long or invalid" error message.
  Delivered In:
  Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.4.00 Build 069 Fix 148
  Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.4.01 Build 012 Fix 36
  Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.4.00 Build 051 Fix 83
  Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.5.01 Build 017 Fix 50
  Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.6.0.2_iFix005
  

Temporary fix

• Apply interims fix.
  

Comments

APAR Information

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

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

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  STR CD FOR WIND

• Fixed component ID

  5725C9908

Applicable component levels