A new security update for Filr 1.2 and Filr 1.1 has been released by Micro Focus. The security update addresses openSSH on the Filr, Search and MySQL 1.2.0 appliances. Find more details in this TID 7017180 (OpenSSH: information leak in ssh client).

Feel free to contact us for more information about this issue and in case you need support with the application of this update. We are looking forward helping you with planning, installing and keeping your Filr installation up to date.

Filr 1.2 – Security Update 1

Download the Hot Patch here and read the information about system requirements, notes and installation carefully:

“This patch should only be applied to a site that is currently on:
Novell Filr Appliance version: 1.2.0.846-HP.856
Novell Filr Search Appliance version: 1.2.0.991
Novell Filr MySQL Appliance version: 1.2.0.409-HP.411

This patch requires that your Filr and MySQL appliances are patched with ‘Filr 1.2 – Hot Patch 4‘.
This patch is applicable to the Filr, Filr Search and Filr MySQL appliances.
A separate equivalent patch is available for Novell Filr 1.1.0 via the Novell Patch Finder.”

Filr 1.1 – Security Update 5

Download the Hot Patch here and read the information about system requirements, notes and installation carefully:

“This patch should only be applied to a site that is currently on:
Novell Filr Appliance version: 1.1.0.653-HP.676
Novell Filr Search Appliance version: 1.1.0.817-HP.821
Novell Filr MySQL Appliance version: 1.1.0.379-HP.382

This patch requires that your Filr appliance is patched with ‘Filr 1.1 – Hot Patch 4‘, Search appliance with ‘Filr 1.1 – Hot Patch 3‘ and MySQL appliance with ‘Filr 1.1 – Security Update 4‘.
This patch is applicable to the Filr, Filr Search and Filr MySQL appliances.
A separate equivalent patch is available for Novell Filr 1.2.0 via the Novell Patch Finder.”