Fixes are available
9.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 7
PI96566: ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException when using Security Auditing
9.0.0.8: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 8
8.5.5.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 14
9.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 9
9.0.0.10: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 10
8.5.5.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 15
9.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 11
9.0.5.0: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Refresh Pack
9.0.5.1: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 1
9.0.5.2: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 2
8.5.5.17: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 17
9.0.5.3: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 3
9.0.5.4: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 4
9.0.5.5: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 5
WebSphere Application Server traditional 9.0.5.6
9.0.5.7: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 7
9.0.5.8: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5.8
8.5.5.20: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.20
8.5.5.18: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 18
8.5.5.19: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 19
9.0.5.9: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5.9
9.0.5.10: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5.10
8.5.5.16: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 16
8.5.5.21: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.21
9.0.5.11: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5.11
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Remove unsupported security events from list for example: SECURITY_MGMT_POLICY SECURITY_MGMT_REGISTRY SECURITY_MGMT_CONFIG SECURITY_MGMT_PROVISIONING SECURITY_MGMT_RESOURCE SECURITY_RUNTIME_KEY SECURITY_MGMT_KEY
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server * * who enabled Audit function * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Adminconsole is showing unsupported * * audit events in the selection pull down * * list. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Select only supported events listed in the * * page below. * * https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter * * /S * * SAW57_8.5.5/com.ibm.websphere.nd.doc/ae/rse * * c_ * * sa_event_types.html * **************************************************************** Unsupported events were listed on adminconsole. Also getSupportedAuditEvents() command included unsupported events.
Problem conclusion
Following events have been removed from the GUI and command output. SECURITY_MGMT_POLICY SECURITY_MGMT_REGISTRY SECURITY_MGMT_CONFIG SECURITY_MGMT_PROVISIONING SECURITY_MGMT_RESOURCE SECURITY_RUNTIME_KEY SECURITY_MGMT_KEY The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.14 and 9.0.0.8. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PI86770
Reported component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Reported component ID
5724H8800
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2017-09-01
Closed date
2018-01-16
Last modified date
2018-01-16
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Fixed component ID
5724H8800
Applicable component levels
R850 PSY
UP
R900 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
04 May 2022