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IT42150: MISSING COPYRIGHT INFORMATION CAUSING INSECURE GROUP PERMISSIONS FOR PCOMM SERVICE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Default install for IBM Personal Communications fails due to
    Tenable security check #44,676. The cause of insecure  group
    permissions for PCOMM Service is due to missing copyright
    information
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All IBM Personal Communications users                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * Upgrade service for IBM Personal Communications              *
    * (PCOMMService.exe) is missing copyright information          *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    IBM PCOMM upgrade service "PCOMMService.exe" is reported to be
    missing copyright information during security scan.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Copyright information has been included with "PCOMMService.exe"
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT42150

  • Reported component name

    PCOMM COMBO-ENG

  • Reported component ID

    5639I7000

  • Reported release

    E00

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2022-09-26

  • Closed date

    2022-10-17

  • Last modified date

    2022-10-17

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

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

Modules/Macros

  • PCOMMSER
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    PCOMM COMBO-ENG

  • Fixed component ID

    5639I7000

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSEQ5Y","label":"Personal Communications"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"E00","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB35","label":"Mainframe SW"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
18 October 2022