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OA61897: INCORRECT NON-COMPLIANT FINDINGS FOR ZUSS0031 DUE TO INCONSISTENT RACF_PROFILE REPORTING

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Incorrect non-compliant findings for ZUSS0031 due to
    inconsistent RACF_PROFILE reporting.
    

Local fix

  • Add SUPPRESS VSAM_SHORTCUT to SE.3 (SETUP PREAMBLE)
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Audit evaluating the STIG   *
    *                 compliance rule set ZUSS0031.                *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure Audit STIG compliance rule set  *
    *                      ZUSS0031 might generate incorrect       *
    *                      non-compliant results.                  *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    zSecure Audit STIG compliance rule set ZUSS0031 (z/OS UNIX MVS
    data sets and HFS objects must be protected in accordance with
    security requirements) might generate incorrect non-compliant
    results due inconsistent evaluation of RACF profiles covering
    some UNIX related resources.
    

Problem conclusion

  • zSecure Audit has been modified so that STIG compliance rule set
    ZUSS0031 reports resource compliancy correctly.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    OA61897

  • Reported component name

    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

  • Reported component ID

    5655T0100

  • Reported release

    240

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-08-04

  • Closed date

    2021-08-30

  • Last modified date

    2021-09-01

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UJ06402

Modules/Macros

  • CKAGZU31
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

  • Fixed component ID

    5655T0100

Applicable component levels

  • R240 PSY UJ06402

       UP21/09/01 P F108

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 September 2021