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Hotfixes

This section describes the available hotfixes for this release. Make sure that your grid is updated with the mandatory hotfixes to ensure a properly working grid.

To download and apply a hotfix, follow these instructions.

Mandatory Hotfixes

• hf9479: Resolves the CVE-2015-0235 (GHOST) security vulnerability by updating the standard appliances catalog, all appliances in the /system, /dynamic, /filer catalogs and VDS and VDS64 applications.
• hf9473: Resolves the Shellshock vulnerability in the packages for Windows Server 2012 R2 (APK, Server and VDS) and other Windows versions (APK, Server, VDS, Filer, IIS and SQL).
• hf94727: Resolves the Shellshock vulnerability by updating the standard appliances in the AppLogic 3.8.x catalog.
• hf9471: Resolves Xen advisory XSA-108 which is based on CVE-2014-7188.
• hf9470: Updates the bash package on the controller VM and dom0 servers and verifies the target vulnerabilities were removed during the hotfix installation.
• hf9469: Resolves OpenSSL security vulnerabilities.
• hf9467: Resolves both an issue where 'comp start' may result in a controller crash and OpenSSL security vulnerabilities.
• hf9466: Disables the grid metering server system from collecting and reporting data to the configured metering server. This hotfix modifies files on the grid controller and removes all metering log files currently residing on the grid controller.

Optional Hotfixes

• hf9468: Obsolete. Please use mandatory hotfix 9473.
• hf9459: An optional enhancement that enables the control transfer back to the master INSSLR2 appliance instance when it passes the health check, while avoiding flapping.
• hf9414: Resolves a guest VM network shutdown that can also be accompanied by a dom0 kernel crash that occurs with some network cards that support TCP segmentation offload.
• hf9424: Resolves an issue with CA AppLogic 3.8.6 appliances not properly reporting counters for some volumes to MON appliances.