[AIX-Announcements] BES Auto Notification: New Fixlets Published in Fixlet Site: 'Patches for AIX'

[Notification of New AIX Fixlet Messages]

Fixlet Site - 'Patches for AIX'
Current Version: 394	Published: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 21:23:48  GMT

New Fixlets:
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Title: Determine Firmware Level
Severity: <Unspecified>
Fixlet ID: 73

Fixlet Description: This task will collect firmware version information on the target AIX systems and store it in a plain text file for use by other IEM content.

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Title: AIX Firmware Level
Severity: <Unspecified>
Fixlet ID: 74

Fixlet Description: This analysis displays details about the firmware version of the target AIX system. Since this evaluation can be resource intensive, these properties are only evaluated once per day. After activating this analysis, you will see the following properties:  Permanent Firmware Version Temporary Firmware Version Active Firmware Version (Temporary or Permanent)

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Title: Commit Firmware Fix Permanently
Severity: <Unspecified>
Fixlet ID: 75

Fixlet Description: This action will permanently commit the latest firmware update to the target AIX systems.

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Title: AIX 5.3: Security Advisory: Vulnerabilities in Bash affect AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications
Severity: Security Advisory
Fixlet ID: 531431
Fixlet Link: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1021272
Fixlet Link: http://support.bigfix.com/bes/sites/aixpatches.html

Fixlet Description: IBM has released a bulletin for AIX 5.3: Vulnerabilities in Bash affect AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications, which details several security vulnerabilities. This Fixlet can be used to update bash to version 4.2-3 which is provided by IBM's AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications. This update fixes the vulnerabilities referred to as “Bash Bug” or “Shellshock”. To view more information about this issue, please select the link below.

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Title: AIX 6.1: Security Advisory: Vulnerabilities in Bash affect AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications
Severity: Security Advisory
Fixlet ID: 61140903
Fixlet Link: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1021272
Fixlet Link: http://support.bigfix.com/bes/sites/aixpatches.html

Fixlet Description: IBM has released a bulletin for AIX 6.1: Vulnerabilities in Bash affect AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications, which details several security vulnerabilities. This Fixlet can be used to update bash to version 4.2-3 which is provided by IBM's AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications. This update fixes the vulnerabilities referred to as “Bash Bug” or “Shellshock”. To view more information about this issue, please select the link below.

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Title: AIX 7.1: Security Advisory: Vulnerabilities in Bash affect AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications
Severity: Security Advisory
Fixlet ID: 71140903
Fixlet Link: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1021272
Fixlet Link: http://support.bigfix.com/bes/sites/aixpatches.html

Fixlet Description: IBM has released a bulletin for AIX 7.1: Vulnerabilities in Bash affect AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications, which details several security vulnerabilities. This Fixlet can be used to update bash to version 4.2-3 which is provided by IBM's AIX Toolbox for Linux Applications. This update fixes the vulnerabilities referred to as “Bash Bug” or “Shellshock”. To view more information about this issue, please select the link below.