A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Audit concern "Memory region writable by any user" incorrectly reported for XSHR.
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Audit exploiting the * * 'Globally Writable Common Storage' report * * (interactive option AU.S -> MVS Tables' or * * newlist type CSM). * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure Audit reports an audit concern * * that memory region is writable by any * * user for shared memory objects. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided. * **************************************************************** zSecure Audit reports an audit concern that states 'Memory region writable by any user' for shared memory objects (referred by zSecure to as XSHR) while there should not be such concern.
Problem conclusion
zSecure Audit has been modified so that it does not report an audit concern that memory region writable by any user for shared memory objects.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
OA60941
Reported component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Reported component ID
5655T0100
Reported release
231
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2021-02-24
Closed date
2021-03-01
Last modified date
2021-04-01
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UJ04941
Modules/Macros
CKAOUCSM GKROUCSM
Fix information
Fixed component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Fixed component ID
5655T0100
Applicable component levels
R240 PSY UJ04941
UP21/03/03 P F103
Fix is available
Select the PTF appropriate for your component level. You will be required to sign in. Distribution on physical media is not available in all countries.
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 April 2021