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IJ24387: WORLD WRITABLE CES LOGS UNDER /VAR/MMFS/TMP/

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • World writable logs ces logs un /var/mmfs/tmp

Local fix

  • Change CES log files mode to 644.

Problem summary

  • For mmces related log files, Set mode bits to 622

Problem conclusion

  • Work Around:
Manually change the file access.

Symptom:
Non root user can accidentally delete these files.

Platforms affected:
ALL Linux OS environments

Functional Area affected:

CES

Customer Impact:

Suggested: has little or no impact on customer operation

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IJ24387
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  • Reported component name
    SPEC SCALE ADV
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  • Reported component ID
    5737F35AP
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  • Reported release
    502
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2020-04-20
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  • Closed date
    2020-07-22
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  • Last modified date
    2020-07-22
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    SPEC SCALE ADV
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  • Fixed component ID
    5737F35AP
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            Modified date:
            

            23 July 2020
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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