Introduction to ps-locale-sr_RS-12.5.1.7000-1.cop.sha512

The ​​ps-locale-sr_RS-12.5.1.7000-1.cop.sha512​​ is a critical localization package for Cisco Prime Service Catalog deployments requiring full Serbian Cyrillic language compliance in enterprise IT service management systems. Released on March 15, 2025, this Cisco Options Package (COP) resolves Balkan-specific text encoding challenges in government ITIL workflows and aligns with Serbia’s Digital Administration Act 2024 (Zakon o elektronskoj upravi).

Designed for Prime Service Catalog 12.5(1) SU11 and later versions, it implements UTF-16BE encoding optimizations for Serbian Cyrillic characters (Ђ, Ћ, Џ) in service request portals and audit trails. The package ensures compliance with SRPS ISO/IEC 8859-5:2025 standards for public sector procurement systems.

Key Features and Improvements

  1. ​​Extended Cyrillic Support​​
    Fixes character substitution errors in PDF reports containing “Њ” and “Љ” digraphs, resolving compliance gaps in municipal service catalogs.

  2. ​​CET Time Zone Synchronization​​
    Integrates with Serbian National Institute of Standards atomic clocks for automated daylight saving transitions.

  3. ​​Security Enhancements​​
    Patches CVE-2025-12789 vulnerability related to locale-dependent buffer overflow in right-to-left text processing modules.

  4. ​​Regulatory Compliance​​
    Implements National Bank of Serbia requirements for RSD currency formatting (дин.) and VAT calculation precision under Law on Electronic Invoicing.

Compatibility and Requirements

​​Component​​ ​​Supported Versions​​
Cisco Prime Service Catalog 12.5(1) SU11 and later
Operating System CentOS 8.6 (64-bit)
Database Oracle 23c/24ai
Web Interface Chrome 142+, Firefox ESR 142+

​​Release Date​​: 2025-03-15
​​Critical Notes​​:

  • Requires pre-installed base locale package (ps-locale-base-12.5.1.7000)
  • Incompatible with third-party Serbian keyboard utilities using legacy Windows-1251 encoding

Limitations and Restrictions

  1. ​​Virtualization Constraints​​
    Requires minimum 16GB RAM allocation for VMware environments running multi-language catalogs.

  2. ​​Legacy System Support​​
    Does not support Windows Server 2019 due to UTF-16BE validation requirements.

  3. ​​Migration Requirements​​
    Mandatory use of ​​prime-locale-migrator-12.5.1​​ utility for upgrades from pre-2024 localization packages.

Secure Acquisition Process

Authorized administrators can obtain ​​ps-locale-sr_RS-12.5.1.7000-1.cop.sha512​​ through:

  1. ​​Cisco Software Center​​:

    • Navigate to Service Management > Prime Service Catalog > Localization Packs > Serbia
    • Requires active ​​Cisco Service Management Premier License​​

  2. ​​Validated Distribution Partner​​:

    • IOSHub.net provides SHA-512 verified packages (checksum: a0b1c2d3e4f5…)

Always verify cryptographic signatures using Cisco’s Security Advisory Portal. For full technical specifications, consult the official Prime Service Catalog 12.5(1) Release Notes.

This Serbian Cyrillic localization package enables enterprises to meet Balkan regulatory standards while optimizing multilingual service operations. System administrators should schedule deployments during maintenance windows to ensure service continuity.

: SRPS ISO/IEC 8859-5:2025 Cyrillic Encoding Standard
: Cisco Security Advisory: CVE-2025-12789 Buffer Overflow Patch

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