IC84027: SPCLI AND SECURE+ API RESOLVE SYMBOLIC LINKS IN CERTIFICATE FILENAMES

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4.1.0.4-SterlingConnectDirectforUNIX-Solaris-x86-iFix081.Z
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4.1.0.4-SterlingConnectDirectforUNIX-Solaris-x86-iFix075.Z
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4.1.0.4-SterlingConnectDirectforUNIX-HPUX-IA-iFix075.Z
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4.1.0.4-SterlingConnectDirectforUNIX-Solaris-x86-iFix068.Z
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4.1.0.4-SterlingConnectDirectforUNIX-HPUX-PA_RISC-iFix068.Z
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4.1.0.4-SterlingConnectDirectforUNIX-HPUX-PA_RISC-iFix058.Z
4.1.0.4-SterlingConnectDirectforUNIX-HPUX-IA-iFix058.Z
4.1.0.4-SterlingConnectDirectforUNIX-AIX-pSeries-iFix058.Z

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Error description:
  SPCli and Secure+ API resolve symbolic links in certificate
  filenames.
  

Local fix

• STRRTC - 328994
  MM/MM
  Circumvention: None
  

Problem summary

• Users Affected:
  Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX  4.0.00
  Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX  4.1.0
  Problem Description:
  SPCli and Secure+ API resolve symbolic links in certificate
  filenames.
  Platforms Affected:
  UNIX
  

Problem conclusion

• Resolution Summary:
  If the user specifies an absolute filename, SPCli and Secure+
  API do not try to resolve any symbolic link, unless the path
  contains '..'.
  Delivered In:
  Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX  4.0.00 Build 86
  Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX  4.1.0.3
  

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

  STR CD FOR UNIX

• Fixed component ID

  5725C9907

Applicable component levels

• R410 PSY

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