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IV81050: STRENGTHEN HWKEYTOOL DEFAULT SIGNATURE ALGORITHM TO SHA256WITHRS A

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: N/A
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Stack Trace: N/A
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Current default signature algorithm is MD5withRSA.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • Strengthen hwkeytool default signature algorithm to
SHA256withRSA

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • hwkeytool default signature algorithm is strengthened to
SHA256withRSA
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This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases:
   6    SR16 FP25 (6.0.16.25)
   6 R1 SR8 FP25  (6.1.8.25)
   7    SR9 FP40  (7.0.9.40)
   7 R1 SR3 FP40  (7.1.3.40)
   8    SR3       (8.0.3.0)
.
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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IV81050
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  • Reported component name
    SECURITY
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  • Reported component ID
    620700125
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  • Reported release
    600
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2016-02-01
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  • Closed date
    2016-02-01
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  • Last modified date
    2016-02-01
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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    SECURITY
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  • Fixed component ID
    620700125
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R600  PSY
       UP
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  • R260  PSY
       UP
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  • R270  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            07 December 2020
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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