Central Note for EP 5.0 SP6 Patch 1 Hotfixes, SAP security note 707194

SAP security note 707194, “Central Note for EP 5.0 SP6 Patch 1 Hotfixes”, is a note. Below are the symptom, reason and prerequisites, SAP recommended solution, references and the affected software component.

Description

Symptom

You would like to install a hotfix for EP5 SP6 Patch 1.

Solution

Hotfixes are cumulative, meaning the latest hotfix includes all previously delivered hotfixes. You can download the latest hotfix collection from SAP Service Downloads.

Installation Steps:

• Extract the file EP506HF_n.zip to a temporary directory.
• Run Setup.exe and follow the instructions.

Important: before installation, back up the following files located in <irj-home>\WEB-INF\plugins\portal\services\usermanagement\data: usermanagement.properties (see SAP Note 561541) and repository_configuration_ldap.xml (see SAP Note 534344). Restore these files after installation.

Installed Hotfixes:

Hotfix 1:

• SAP Note 613577 – Change Password iView for Microsoft Active Directory
• SAP Note 703137 – Potential error when entering with guest user

Hotfix 2:

• SAP Note 704937 – Unable to create new thread when using ChangePassword IView
• SAP Note 571929 – Html Business For Java (Htmlb)
• SAP Note 526020 – First Aid for Problems with Portal Navigation

Hotfix 3:

• SAP Note 738592 – EP 5.0 Security Hotfix
• SAP Note 448831 – EP 5.0 Central Note for EP-PIN-SEC (Security)

Hotfix 4:

• SAP Note 685286 – PCD Stability Improvements and other extensions
• SAP Note 725290 – Missing language mapping, IE->R/3, in jcoclient for Hebrew
• SAP Note 732981 – No User Mapping/ Avoiding Short Dumps in Backend
• SAP Note 721792 – EP 5.0: Flashing Pulldown Menus for ITS iViews
• SAP Note 742370 – EP5.0 SP6: Top-level navigation 1st level tab divider missing

Hotfix 6:

• SAP Note 685286 – PCD Stability Improvements and other extensions: further improvements have been made.
• SAP Note 789713 – IIS Crash when long URL or header is sent.
• SAP Note 781488 – EP 5.0: DSM: Security Warnings

Hotfix 7:

• SAP Note 781488 – Avoid Security pop-ups on log off (DSM Terminator).
• SAP Note … – Description pending.

Reason and prerequisites

• You have installed EP5 SP6 Patch 1.
• It is recommended to create a backup image of the server running EP5 before installing a hotfix.

References

• SAP Note 738592
• SAP Note 732981
• SAP Note 725290
• SAP Note 704937
• SAP Note 703137
• SAP Note 689666
• SAP Note 649754
• SAP Note 613577
• SAP Note 571929
• SAP Note 448831

Affected components

• EP-PSERV (5.0 to 5.0)