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OA65618: HYPER-PAV ALIAS ADDRESS USAGE CAN RESULT IN INCORRECT AUDIT CONCERNS (FALSE POSITIVES)

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Hyper-PAV alias address usage can result in incorrect audit
    concerns (false positives).
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Audit exploiting sensitive  *
    *                 data set reports.                            *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure Audit might report false audit  *
    *                      concerns for HyperPAV devices.          *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided and review the        *
    *                 documentation updates.                       *
    ****************************************************************
    When HyperPAV devices are used, the zSecure Audit might report
    false audit concerns related to such devices.
    

Problem conclusion

  • zSecure Audit has been modified, so that it handles HyperPAV
    devices correctly and no false audit concerns are reported for
    such devices. Please note the documentation changes as provided
    by the APAR tracking comment data.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    OA65618

  • Reported component name

    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

  • Reported component ID

    5655T0100

  • Reported release

    250

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2023-09-29

  • Closed date

    2023-12-08

  • Last modified date

    2024-01-02

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

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

    UJ94269 UJ94270

Modules/Macros

  • C2R3DV0M CKADVOLD CKALVOLD CKAOUVOL CKFALLOC CKFINIT  CKFUCB
    CKFUCBS  CKFUCBV  CKRCARL@ CKRCFS   CKRCFU   CKRCFV   CKRFMT
    CKRINMO  CKRINP@  CKROUFO  CKROUNIT CKRPRLST CKRPRTFL GKRCARL@
    GKRCFS   GKRCFU   GKRCFV   GKRFMT   GKRINMO  GKRINP@  GKROUFO
    GKROUNIT GKROUVOL GKRPRLST GKRPRTFL
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

  • Fixed component ID

    5655T0100

Applicable component levels

  • R250 PSY UJ94270

       UP23/12/09 P F312

  • R310 PSY UJ94269

       UP23/12/09 P F312

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 January 2024