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PH54588: UPDATE APACHE COMMONS CODEC TO 1.15 FOR USAGE METERING

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Update the commons-codec:commons-codec library to
version 1.15 that is used by the product code base usage
metering feature.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
*                  Server                                      *
*                  using WebSphere Automation                  *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The Apache Commons Codec used by usage  *
*                      metering needs to be updated to pull in *
*                      the latest bug fixes and enhancements.  *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
****************************************************************
Any problems originating from org.apache.commons.codec.*
packages
maybe resolved by this update.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • Apache Commons Codec has been updated to version 1.15.

The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix packs
8.5.5.24 and 9.0.5.17. For more information, see 'Recommended
Updates for WebSphere Application Server':
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/715553

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PH54588
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  • Reported component name
    WEBSPHERE APP S
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  • Reported component ID
    5724J0800
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  • Reported release
    850
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2023-05-17
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  • Closed date
    2023-06-14
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2023-06-14
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    WEBSPHERE APP S
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  • Fixed component ID
    5724J0800
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Applicable component levels


    








      
              
                            

              

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            Modified date:
            

            15 June 2023
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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