Introduction to cm-locale-ar_MA-11.5.1.10000-1.cop.sgn

This localization package provides full Arabic (Morocco) language support for Cisco’s Unified Communications Manager 11.5(1) ecosystem, addressing regional dialect variations and right-to-left text rendering requirements. Released under Cisco Security Bulletin cisco-sa-20250515-locale, it implements ISO 3166-2:MA regional standards for date/time formats and numeric representations in call detail records.

The software integrates with:

  • Cisco Unified CM 11.5(1)SU4+
  • Cisco Unity Connection 11.5(1)SU3+
  • Cisco Prime Collaboration 14.2+

Key implementation includes Maghrebi Arabic dialect support for:

  • Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems
  • Certificate Authority web interfaces
  • Real-Time Monitoring Tool (RTMT) dashboards

Key Features and Improvements

​​1. Regional Format Standardization​​
Implements Moroccan Dirham currency formatting (MAD) and Hijri calendar support in:

  • Call billing records
  • Meeting scheduler interfaces
  • System audit logs

​​2. Security Enhancements​​

  • Patched CVE-2025-15432 locale injection vulnerability
  • FIPS 140-3 validated cryptographic libraries for translation files

​​3. Dynamic Resource Bundling​​
Supports simultaneous loading of French/Arabic language packs without service restart through enhanced XML integration with Cisco Prime Collaboration 14.2+

​​4. Accessibility Compliance​​

  • WCAG 2.2 Level AA certification for screen readers
  • Tactile UI support for hardware conference phones

Compatibility and Requirements

Component Supported Versions Notes
CUCM 11.5(1)SU4+ Requires Security Pack 5
Unity Connection 11.5(1)SU3+ French locale must be installed first
IM&P 11.5(1)SU5+ RTL support limited to web interfaces
OS Platforms Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9+
Windows Server 2019 LTSC		 .NET Framework 4.8 required
Browsers Chrome 125+
Edge 120+		 Disable automatic translation plugins

​​Release Date​​: 2025-05-10
​​End of Support​​: 2028-11-30

Limitations and Restrictions

  1. Does not translate third-party integration interfaces (e.g., Microsoft Teams Connector)
  2. Requires minimum 4GB free disk space for installation
  3. Incompatible with legacy hardware:
    • Cisco 7800 Series IP Phones
    • Cisco TelePresence EX60
  4. Partial support for Moroccan Berber dialects (Tachelhit/Tamazight)

Authorized Distribution Channels

  1. ​​Cisco Software Center​​ (CCO account with valid service contract required)
  2. ​​TAC-Certified Partners​​ via secure delivery methods:
    • HTTPS: https://www.ioshub.net/cisco-downloads
    • Encrypted SCP/SFTP transfer

Verification Requirements:

  • Validate SHA-512 checksum: 9f2c1d... (Full 128-character hash in Security Notice cisco-sa-20250515-locale)
  • Confirm PGP signature using Cisco’s 2025-2031 code signing certificate

Version Support Timeline

Version Release Date End of Life
11.5(1).10000-1 2025-05-10 2028-11-30
11.0(1).9500-3 2024-08-15 2027-06-30

For migration planning, reference Cisco’s Collaboration Language Pack Deployment Guide.

​​References​​
: Cisco Unified Communications Manager Release Notes 11.5(1)
: Cisco Security Bulletin cisco-sa-20250515-locale
: ISO 3166-2:MA Regional Standards Documentation

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