A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The FC scsi protocol driver has a vulnerability where it can deallocate a timer that is still in use, causing the system to crash.
Local fix
Problem summary
The FC scsi protocol driver has a vulnerability where it can deallocate a timer that is still in use, causing the system to crash.
Problem conclusion
Free the timer before freeing the encompassing data structure.
Temporary fix
Comments
5300-10 - use AIX APAR IZ98327 5300-11 - use AIX APAR IZ98359 5300-12 - use AIX APAR IZ98112 6100-03 - use AIX APAR IZ93692 6100-04 - use AIX APAR IZ93616 6100-05 - use AIX APAR IZ93397 6100-06 - use AIX APAR IZ92478 7100-00 - use AIX APAR IZ92879
APAR Information
APAR number
IZ92478
Reported component name
AIX 610 STD EDI
Reported component ID
5765G6200
Reported release
610
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2011-01-18
Closed date
2011-01-18
Last modified date
2012-05-18
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
IZ92612 IZ92686 IZ92879 IZ93079 IZ93397 IZ93616 IZ93692 IZ98112
IZ98327 IZ98359
Fix information
Fixed component name
AIX 610 STD EDI
Fixed component ID
5765G6200
Applicable component levels
R610 PSY U834893
UP11/05/10 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U834893 devices.pci.77102224.com 6.1.6.15
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