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OA67636: CIS-OS-7.1.2 CONTROL REPORTS INCORRECT NON-COMPLIANT FINDING WHEN NO OMVS SEGMENT EXISTS FOR ICSF STC USER ID

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • CIS-OS-7.1.2 control reports incorrect non-compliant finding
    when no OMVS segment exists for ICSF STC user ID.
    
    Goal 2.ICSF_STC_no_uid0 does not take into consideration that no
    OMVS segment is required for ICSF.
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Audit exploiting the RACF   *
    *                 z/OS CIS 7.1.2 compliance control.           *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure Audit's RACF z/OS CIS 7.1.2     *
    *                      compliance control might report         *
    *                      incorrect non-compliant results.        *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    The RACF z/OS CIS 7.1.2 compliance control (Ensure that the ICSF
    Started Task is protected) provided by zSecure Audit reports
    incorrect non-compliant findings in cases where there is no OMVS
    segment defined for the ICSF started task user ID profile.
    

Problem conclusion

  • zSecure Audit has been modified, so that the  RACF z/OS CIS
    7.1.2 compliance control provided by zSecure Audit does not
    report incorrect non-compliant findings in cases where there is
    no OMVS segment defined for the ICSF started task user ID
    profile.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    OA67636

  • Reported component name

    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

  • Reported component ID

    5655T0100

  • Reported release

    310

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-03-19

  • Closed date

    2025-03-26

  • Last modified date

    2025-04-02

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

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

    UJ96867

Modules/Macros

  • CKAHR712
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

  • Fixed component ID

    5655T0100

Applicable component levels

  • R310 PSY UJ96867

       UP25/03/27 P F503

Fix is available

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 April 2025