Re: AS400 user password

["Leif Svalgaard" <leif@xxxxxxxx>]

>
> > Bravo !  How about all the other releases (of which there are
> > still are many installations)?
> >
> >> IBM is working on a solution to the password sniffing problem. PTFs
> should
> >> be available soon for all supported releases. For product 5769SS1
> (OS/400),
> >> the V4R3 PTF number is SF62894, the V4R4 PTF is SF62895, and the V4R5
> PTF
> >> is SF62896.
>
> I was told that the decision was made a few minutes ago to provide PTFs for
> the V3R2, V4R1, and V4R2 releases.  I will publish the PTF numbers here
> when they are available. My guess is that they will not be available before
> Thursday or Friday of this week.
>
> Ed Fishel,
>

Allow me to commend IBM (and its security team) for excellent work
in regards to this problem.  Keep up the good work (may you get the
resources you need).

Leif Svalgaard



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