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Release of Guardium External S-TAP 12.0.7

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Abstract

This technical note provides guidance for installing IBM Guardium External S-TAP 12.0.7 including any new features or enhancements, resolved or known issues, or notices associated with the patch.

Content

Patch information

Product:
IBM Guardium
Release version:
Guardium External S-TAP 12.0
Completion date:
3 November 2025
 
 

Finding the container

Repository location:
icr.io/guardium/guardium_external_s-tap:v12.0.7
Guardium External S-TAP containers list:
skopeo list-tags docker://icr.io/guardium/guardium_external_s-tap
 
To download the containers, use one of the following commands:
 
Docker:
docker pull icr.io/guardium/guardium_external_s-tap: v12.0.7
Podman:
podman pull icr.io/guardium/guardium_external_s-tap: v12.0.7
 
 

New features and enhancements

Dedicated health check port to prevent RDS connection errors during load balancer checks. The solution requires using Helm chart github.com/IBM/Guardium_External_S-TAP/tree/master/charts for deployment with the following edit to the overrides_example.yaml file. 

service:
     
annotations:
     
service.beta.kubernetes.io/aws-load-balancer-type: "nlb"
     
service.beta.kubernetes.io/aws-load-balancer-healthcheck-port: "8080"
 
livenessProbe:

disableBackendLivenessProbe: 1


#command: "/usr/sbin/gproxy_live"


#initialDelaySeconds: 0


#periodSeconds: 10


#failureThreshold: 4

 
 

Fixes

Patch
Issue key
Summary
CVE
12.0.6
 
See release note for External S-TAP 12.0.6
--
12.0.7
--
Security fixes
CVE-2025-32988, CVE-2025-32989, CVE-2025-32990, CVE-2025-53905, CVE-2025-53906, CVE-2025-6395, CVE-2025-8194, CVE-2025-8941   
 
 

Container with digest

Digest SHA256:
sha256:f0b4b515556447115f5f87d33ecbd59dca8e14c565f0fe615237cef47556efaa
Container name:
icr.io/guardium/guardium_external_s-tap:v12.0.7
 

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 November 2025

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ibm17250044