PEPI60636 SSL SERVER DATA HANDLING CAN CORRUPT DATA


 
 APAR Identifier ...... PI61469      Last Changed ........ 16/05/25
 PEPI60636 SSL SERVER DATA HANDLING CAN CORRUPT DATA
 
 Symptom ...... IN INCORROUT         Status ........... CLOSED  PER
 Severity ................... 3      Date Closed ......... 16/05/24
 Component .......... 5735FAL00      Duplicate of ........
 Reported Release ......... 540      Fixed Release ............ 999
 Component Name TCP/IP V2 FOR V      Special Notice    PE
 Current Target Date ..              Flags
 SCP ...................
 Platform ............
 
 Status Detail: SHIPMENT - Packaged solution is available for
                           shipment.
 
 PE PTF List:    UI37134 UI37135 UI37133
 
 PTF List:
 Release 540   : UI38148 available 16/05/25 (1000 )
 Release 620   : UI38149 available 16/05/25 (1000 )
 Release 630   : UI38150 available 16/05/25 (1000 )
 
 Parent APAR:
 Child APAR list:
 
 ERROR DESCRIPTION:
 APAR PI60636 corrects a problem caused by APAR PI53104, where it
 is possible for the SSL server to corrupt some data during
 transfer.  This APAR has been opened because the fix provided by
 APAR PI60636 does not completely correct this corruption
 problem -- it still is possible for some transferred data to
 become corrupt.
 
 LOCAL FIX:
 N/A
 
 PROBLEM SUMMARY:
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 * USERS AFFECTED: All users of the z/VM SSL server             *
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 * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
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 * RECOMMENDATION: APPLY PTF                                    *
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 APAR PI60636 corrects a problem caused by APAR PI53104 where it
 is possible for the SSL server to corrupt some data that is
 being transferred.  This APAR is being taken because the fix
 provided by APAR PI60636 does not completely correct the
 problem, it is still possible to end up with some of the
 transferred data being corrupted.
 
 PROBLEM CONCLUSION:
 The APAR number of the APAR in error is PI60636.
 
 File SSLDPUMP.C has been updated to (1) be able to handle only
 1-byte data transfer, (2) correct the data reassembly error.
 
 TEMPORARY FIX:
 
 COMMENTS:
 
 MODULES/MACROS:
 SSLDPUMP
 
 SRLS:
 NONE
 
 RTN CODES:
 
 CIRCUMVENTION:
 
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