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<div dir="ltr" >At least from the development point of view, the fix should have very minimal impact. ("none", based on the nature of the code change itself)</div>
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<div dir="ltr" >----<br>Felipe Knop knop@us.ibm.com<br>GPFS Development and Security<br>IBM Systems<br>IBM Building 008<br>2455 South Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601<br>(845) 433-9314 T/L 293-9314<br> </div>
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<blockquote data-history-content-modified="1" data-history-expanded="1" dir="ltr" style="border-left:solid #aaaaaa 2px; margin-left:5px; padding-left:5px; direction:ltr; margin-right:0px" >----- Original message -----<br>From: "Barry Chiu" <barryc@northwestern.edu><br>Sent by: gpfsug-discuss-bounces@spectrumscale.org<br>To: "gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org" <gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org><br>Cc:<br>Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [gpfsug-discuss] CVE-2021-29740<br>Date: Fri, Aug 6, 2021 1:10 PM<br> <br><!--Notes ACF
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<div style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" >So, it's been about two months since this security bulletin has been posted, and we haven't seen many replies on this listserv about it.</div>
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<div style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" >Just curious: Has anyone mitigated the vulnerability by installing the patch or upgrading GPFS? <span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);display:inline !important" >And how stable has it been for anyone who has?</span></div>
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<div style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" >Thanks,</div>
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<div><div><font size="2" ><span style="font-size:10pt" ><font size="2" face="Default Monospace,Courier New,Courier,monospace" ><b style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium" >Damir Krstic</b><span style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);display:inline !important" ><span> </span></span><a href="mailto:gpfsug-discuss%40spectrumscale.org?Subject=Re:%20Re%3A%20%5Bgpfsug-discuss%5D%20CVE-2021-29740&In-Reply-To=%3CCAKV%2BWqf2mWH_y7K4djGdOwebm-8Ece_EYZ2bPMt3AB4thV2u7Q%40mail.gmail.com%3E" style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium" target="_blank" title="[gpfsug-discuss] CVE-2021-29740">damir.krstic at gmail.com</a><br><i style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium" >Tue Jun 1 17:48:26 BST 2021</i></font></span></font>
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<div><font size="2" ><span style="font-size:10pt" ><font size="2" face="Default Monospace,Courier New,Courier,monospace" >IBM posted a security bulletin for the spectrum scale (CVE-2021-29740). Not<br>a lot of detail provided in that bulletin. Has anyone installed this fix?<br>Does anyone have more information about it?<br><br>Thanks,<br>Damir</font></span></font></div></div>
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