A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
a user with only operator role on a specific project, can modify environment variables of all projects in the system. this is considered not secure.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: Non-admin users can connect to projects they don't have access to **************************************************************** PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Non-admin users can connect to projects they don't have access to. **************************************************************** RECOMMENDATION: Apply patch JR35940. ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The patch fixes the problem in the Administrator client, it will only allow non-admin users to connect to projects they have access to. Note that this patch addresses the issue for the Administrator client only.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR35940
Reported component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Reported component ID
5724Q36DS
Reported release
801
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2010-03-19
Closed date
2010-04-16
Last modified date
2011-08-17
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
CLIENT
Fix information
Fixed component name
WIS DATASTAGE
Fixed component ID
5724Q36DS
Applicable component levels
R801 PSN
UP
R810 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
12 October 2021