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DFSMS resource class(es) is(are) not defined to the GSO CLASMAP record in accordance with security requirements.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-6942 | ZSMSA008 | SV-7243r2_rule | DCCS-1 DCCS-2 ECCD-1 ECCD-2 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| DFSMS provides data, storage, program, and device management functions for the operating system. Some DFSMS storage administration functions allow a user to obtain a privileged status and effectively bypass all ACP data set and volume controls. Failure to properly protect DFSMS resources may result in unauthorized access. This exposure could compromise the availability and integrity of the operating system environment, system services, and customer data. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| z/OS ACF2 STIG | 2016-01-04 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-20721r1_chk ) |
|---|
| a) Refer to the following report produced by the ACF2 Data Collection: - ACF2CMDS.RPT(ACFGSO) Automated Analysis Refer to the following report produced by the ACF2 Data Collection: - PDI(ZSMSA008) b) Review the GSO CLASMAP record for the following definitions: MGMTCLAS STORCLAS c) If both resource classes in (b) above are defined, there is NO FINDING. d) If either resource class in (b) above is not defined, this is a FINDING. |
| Fix Text (F-18637r1_fix) |
|---|
| The IAO will ensure that the MGMTCLAS and STORCLAS resource classes are defined to the GSO CLASSMAP record. Review the GSO CLASMAP record for the following definitions: MGMTCLAS STORCLAS Ensure both resource classes above are defined. Example: SHOW CLASMAP |