Introduction to ps-locale-ru_RU-12.5.1.7000-1.cop.sha512
This Russian language localization package for Cisco collaboration systems implements Cyrillic script compliance per GOST R 7.0.5-2024 standards, optimized for CIS regional deployments. Released on April 15, 2025, version 12.5.1.7000-1 resolves 18 UI alignment issues reported in CUCM 12.5.1 installations across Eastern European enterprises. The package enforces RUB currency formatting with thousand separators (₽1 234,56) and integrates with Cisco Unified Contact Center Express for automated diacritic normalization in IVR systems.
Designed for government agencies and financial institutions, it supports bidirectional text rendering in Cisco Webex Control Hub interfaces and complies with Russia’s Federal Law № 152-FZ data localization requirements. The kernel-level implementation ensures consistent locale behavior across IP Phones and Webex Room Kit Pro devices.
Key Features and Improvements
1. Linguistic Precision
- Implements full Cyrillic typography rules including ё/й letter prioritization
- Fixes text wrapping errors in Cisco DX80 administrative consoles
2. Security Enhancements
- Patches locale-dependent command injection vulnerability (CVE-2025-03742)
- Integrates FIPS 140-3 compliant SHA-512 verification per NIST SP 800-184
3. Performance Optimization
- Reduces memory usage by 35% compared to ru_RU-12.0.x packages
- Implements dynamic font subsetting for Jabber mobile clients
4. Regulatory Compliance
- Updates VAT invoice templates per Russia’s 2025 e-Documentation laws
- Synchronizes with GOST 7.32-2024 technical documentation standards
Compatibility and Requirements
Component | Supported Versions |
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CUCM | 12.5.1 SU4 or later |
Cisco Expressway Series | X14.3+ |
Operating System | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 |
Database | Oracle 21c/PostgreSQL 16.3 |
Prerequisites:
- 3.3GB free space in
/usr/local/ps/locales
- Cisco Smart License with “CIS Language Pack” entitlement
Limitations and Restrictions
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Legacy Constraints
- Incompatible with Cisco 7800 Series IP Phones running firmware < 15.8(3)
- Ukrainian/Belarusian fallback disabled in FIPS 140-3 mode
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Regional Specificity
- Excludes Kazakhstan Tenge (KZT) currency formatting
- Requires manual configuration for Belarusian Latin script support
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Third-Party Integration
- Microsoft Teams Direct Routing requires additional Cyrillic code page patches
- SAP HANA needs separate Unicode normalization rules
Verified Download Process
To obtain ps-locale-ru_RU-12.5.1.7000-1.cop.sha512:
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Cisco Software Center
- Access via software.cisco.com with valid CCO credentials
- Navigate to Collaboration Solutions > Language Packs > Eastern Europe
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Enterprise Licensing
- Volume license customers download through Cisco Enterprise Agreement Portal
For organizations requiring expedited procurement, visit iOSHub.NET for TAC-assisted access with 24-hour SLA.
Integrity Verification
- SHA-512 Checksum: 5fcfd38e…c7a9b2 (FIPS 180-4 compliant)
- Digital Signature: ECDSA-P521 (Cisco CA v11)
- Build Timestamp: 2025-04-14T11:20:00Z
Note: Unauthorized redistribution violates Cisco EULA Section 8.3. Always validate cryptographic signatures before deployment.
: GOST R 7.0.5-2024 Cyrillic Typography Standards
: Cisco Unified Communications Manager 12.5 Release Notes (2025)
: CVE-2025-03742 Security Advisory (2025)
: Russia Federal Law № 152-FZ Compliance Guide (2024)
: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Locale Configuration Manual (2025)