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OA50608: PCI-DSS RULE SET 8.2.1 DOES NOT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE USE OF THE KDFAES ENCRYPTION ALGORITHM.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Currently, this test (CKAPC821) only checks for the existence
of algorithm ICHDEX01. The use of the KDFAES encryption
algorithm should be taken into account in testing PCI-DSS rule
set 8.2.1

Local fix

  • n/a

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Audit exploiting the        *
*                 PCI-DSS compliance rule set 8.2.1.           *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The zSecure Audit PCI-DSS compliance    *
*                      rule set 8.2.1 does not take into       *
*                      account the use of the KDFAES           *
*                      encryption algorithm.                   *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided.                      *
****************************************************************
The PCI-DSS compliance rule set 8.2.1 (Stored or transmitted
password must be encrypted) reports non-compliant entries for
passwords that are encrypted with KDFAES algorithm.

Problem conclusion

  • zSecure Audit has been modified so that the PCI-DSS compliance
rule set 8.2.1 takes the KDFAES password encryption algorithm
into account.

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    OA50608
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  • Reported component name
    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5655T0100
    • 

  • Reported release
    220
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2016-05-27
    • 

  • Closed date
    2016-06-09
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2016-07-04
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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

    
UA81925
    

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Modules/Macros


    

  •    CKAPC821

    



Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5655T0100
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R220  PSY  UA81925
       UP16/06/13  P  F606
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            Modified date:
            

            16 August 2024
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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