IJ27278: CERTPATH MODIFICATIONS FOR ISSUE WITH RSA-PSS SIGNATURE AND DELAYED PROVIDER SELECTION

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Error Message: N/A
  .
  Stack Trace: N/A
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  Modifications are required to the Java 8 CertPath framework as
  part of a larger collection of updates to fix an issue with
  RSA-PSS signatures and delayed provider selection.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Modifications are required to the Java 8 CertPath framework as
  part of a larger collection of updates to fix an issue with
  RSA-PSS signatures and delayed provider selection.
  

Problem conclusion

• Modifications have been made to the Java 8 CertPath framework as
  part of a larger collection of updates to fix an issue with
  RSA-PSS signatures and delayed provider selection.
  The jar affected by this apar is ibmcertpathfw.jar.
  The associated Hursley RTC Problem Report is 144162.
  The associated Austin Git issue is Issue#20 for CertPath.
  JVMs affected include: Java 8.0.
  The fix was delivered for Java 8.0 sr6 fp25.
  The build level of the ibmcertpathfw.jar delivered for Java 8.0
  is build-71.
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  This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases:
   8 SR6 FP25 (8.0.6.25)
  .
  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 is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

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

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  SECURITY

• Fixed component ID

  620700125

Applicable component levels