IJ53785: AVOID MEMORY LEAK DURING AES CIPHER INITIALIZATION OPERATIONS FOR IBMJCEPLUS AND IBMJCEPLUSFIPS PROVIDER.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Error Message: N/A
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  Stack Trace: N/A
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  N/A
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• As part of the initialization method an object is being created,
  and the logic did not account for any previously created
  objects. This caused a leak of memory for each initialization
  done.
  

Problem conclusion

• The JVM has been updated to prevent the memory leakage.
  RTC Problem Report is : 152291
  GIT issue is: IBMJCEPlus#761
  JVMs affected: Java 8.0
  The fix was delivered for: Java 8 SR8 FP45
  The affected files: fips140-2: libjgskit.so, jgskit.dll
  fips140-3: libjgskit.so, jgskit.dll
  .
  This APAR will be fixed in the following Releases:
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  IBM Semeru Runtimes
  IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition
     8    SR8 FP45  (8.0.8.45)
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  Downloads and supplementary documentation can be found at the
  following locations:
  - For non z/OS operating systems:
    - IBM Semeru Runtimes, Version 11 and later
      https://www.ibm.com/semeru-runtimes/downloads/
    - IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, Version 8
      https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/java-sdk-downloads/
  - For the z/OS operating system:
    - Java SDK Products on z/OS
      https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/java-sdk-products-zos
  

Temporary 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

  SECURITY

• Fixed component ID

  620700125

Applicable component levels