Download Information: Version 7.1.8.x IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management

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Abstract

This document describes how to download interim fix packages for IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management 7.1.8.x.

Download Description

Tip: The product now known as IBM Spectrum Protect was named IBM Tivoli Storage Manager in releases earlier than Version 7.1.3. To learn more about the rebranding transition, see: Tivoli Storage Manager branding transition to IBM Spectrum Protect

Download interim fix packages and readme files for the IBM Spectrum Protect™ for Space management 7.1.8.x, which are built on top of the 7.1.8 fix pack. Maintenance is cumulative.

Note: Follow the package link to download and view the readme files, independent of the package.

Interim fixes are only delivered on a subset of platforms, as recommend waiting for the fully tested fix pack containing the fix. However, if you have a business need for a fix on a different platform than listed in download section before the next fix pack, contact IBM Support.

Prerequisites

For hardware and software requirements that are supported by IBM Spectrum Protect at: IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management (HSM) - All Requirements Documents

To find featured technical support documents, see: Featured Documents for IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management

Related information for backup-archive client:

Installation Instructions

See the readme files that accompany the download packages by following the package link.

Interim fix packages are cumulative, full-replacement packages. They can be installed without the need to first install prior versions or the base release.

Download Package

To find the download links by version, see: Featured Documents for IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management
Note: This web page includes download and update history links for all supported versions

Packages for 7.1.8:

Fix pack 7.1.8: Available 29 September 2017 for all platforms
Interim fix 7.1.8.1: Available 6 November 2017 for all platforms
Interim fix 7.1.8.2: Available 14 February 2018 for AIX GPFS, AIX JFS2, Linux x86
Interim fix 7.1.8.3: Available 4 June 2018 for AIX GPFS, AIX JFS2, Linux x86
Interim fix 7.1.8.4: Available 20 September 2018 for Linux x86, available 19 December 2018 for AIX GPFS, AIX JFS2
Interim fix 7.1.8.5: Available 4 April 2019 for AIX GPFS, AIX JFS2, Linux x86
Interim fix 7.1.8.6: Available 17 July 2019 for AIX GPFS, AIX JFS2, Linux x86
Interim fix 7.1.8.7: Available 25 November 2019 for AIX GPFS, AIX JFS2, Linux x86
Interim fix 7.1.8.8: Available 17 March 2020 for AIX GPFS, AIX JFS2, Linux x86
Interim fix 7.1.8.9: Available 14 July 2020 for AIX GPFS, AIX JFS2, Linux x86
Interim fix 7.1.8.10: Available 29 January 2021 for AIX GPFS, AIX JFS2, Linux x86
Interim fix 7.1.8.11: Available 14 June 2021 for AIX GPFS, AIX JFS2, Linux x86
Interim fix 7.1.8.13: Available 16 December 2021 for Linux x86
Interim fix 7.1.8.14: Available 5 January 2022 for Linux x86
Interim fix 7.1.8.15: Available 13 January 2022 for Linux x86

How critical is this fix?

Following vulnerabilities have been fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management 7.1.8.x:

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*First Fixing VRMF Level*	*Platform*	*Bulletin Title/Link*
7.1.8.0	AIX Linux	Security Bulletin: Offline dictionary attack vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) (CVE-2016-8937) https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/295699
7.1.8.0	AIX Linux	Security Bulletin: Offline dictionary attack vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) (CVE-2016-8937) https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/295699
7.1.8.2	AIX Linux	Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM GSKit component of IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) for Space Management https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/568677
7.1.8.3	AIX Linux	Security Bulletin: Denial of Service vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Client, IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware, and IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management (CVE-2018-1550) https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/719401
7.1.8.5	AIX Linux	Security Bulletin: Password disclosure via trace file affects IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management (CVE-2018-1882) https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/869436
7.1.8.11	AIX Linux	Security Bulletin: Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Back-up Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management (CVE-2021-29672, CVE-2021-20546) https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6445497
7.1.8.13	Linux	Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Apache Log4j affects IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management (CVE-2021-44228) https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6527824
7.1.8.14	Linux	Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Apache Log4j affect IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management (CVE-2021-45105, CVE-2021-45046) https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6537640
7.1.8.15	Linux	Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Apache Log4j may affect IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management (CVE-2021-44832) https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6540846

Problems Solved

To find the fixed APARs in this version, see: IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management (HSM) APARs fixed in 7.1.8 and 7.1.8.x
Note: Maintenance is cumulative. APARs fixed in the 7.1.8.0 releases and previous interim fixes are also fixed in the latest 7.1.8 interim fix.

The Documentation Updates technote includes changes, updates, and other clarifications to the currently available IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management 7.1.x publications, see: Updates for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 7.1 for Space Management (HSM) for UNIX and Linux User's Guide

Known Side Effects

For known issues and limitations in this level, see: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Space Management (HSM) 7.1 known problems

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Technical Support

For support, see the website for product: IBM Support for IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management

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Problems (APARS) fixed
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