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PI73017: UPDATE THE MICROSOFT VISUAL C++ 2005 REDISTRIBUTABLE

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APAR status

  • Closed as Vendor Solution.

Error description

  • The Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 redistributable is shipped as part
    of the ClearCase install package for Windows. The Visual C++
    2005 redistributable has several security vulnerabilities and
    has been superseded by later versions from Microsoft.
    

Local fix

  • n/a
    

Problem summary

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    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
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    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
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    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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    A fix is available in ClearCase versions 8.0.1.15, 9.0.0.5 and
    9.0.1.1
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

  • Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 redistributable has been removed from
    ClearCase and ClearQuest installation
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI73017

  • Reported component name

    CLEARCASE WIN

  • Reported component ID

    5724G2900

  • Reported release

    800

  • Status

    CLOSED ISV

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2016-11-30

  • Closed date

    2017-12-12

  • Last modified date

    2018-05-02

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

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

Fix information

Applicable component levels

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 May 2018