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PH00965: ADD VALIDATION FOR PACKEDDECIMAL FUNCTIONS IN JZOS COM.IBM.JZOS.FIELDS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: N/A
    .
    Stack Trace: N/A
    .
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • JZOS PackedDecimal field classes do not validate digits and may
    convert the data incorrectly if the data contains invalid
    digits.
    

Problem conclusion

  • JZOS PackedDecimal classes has been updated to validate the
    input data and will throw exception if invalid data is detected.
    .
    This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases:
       8    SR5 FP20  (8.0.5.20)
       7 R1 SR4 FP30  (7.1.4.30)
    .
    Contact your IBM Product's Service Team for these Service
    Refreshes and Fix Packs.
    For those running stand-alone, information about the available
    Service Refreshes and Fix Packs can be found at:
               https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH00965

  • Reported component name

    JAVA Z/OS 64

  • Reported component ID

    620700104

  • Reported release

    800

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2018-07-26

  • Closed date

    2018-07-26

  • Last modified date

    2018-07-26

  • 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

    JAVA Z/OS 64

  • Fixed component ID

    620700104

Applicable component levels

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Document Information

Modified date:
09 August 2022