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CA MIM Resource Sharing external security options must be specified properly.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-18014 ZMIM0040 SV-46150r2_rule ECCD-1 ECCD-2 Medium
Description
CA MIM Resource Sharing offers external security interfaces that are controlled by parameters specified in the MIMINIT member in the MIMPARMS DD statement of the started task procedures. These interfaces provide security controls for CA MIM. Without proper controls to ensure that security is active, the integrity of the CA MIM Resource Sharing System and the confidentiality of data stored on the system may be compromised.
STIG Date
z/OS CA MIM for RACF STIG 2015-01-15

Details

Check Text ( C-45812r1_chk )
Refer to the contents of MIMINIT member of the data set(s) specified in the MIMPARMS DD statement of the started task procedures.

Automated Analysis
Refer to the following report produced by the z/OS Data Collection:

- PDI(ZMIM0040)

Ensure the following CA MIM Resource Sharing parameter(s) is (are) specified in the MIMINIT member of the data set(s) specified in the MIMPARMS DD statement of the started task procedures. If the following guidance is true, this is not a finding.

Parameter Value
SAFCMDAUTH ON
Fix Text (F-43180r1_fix)
The systems programmer/IAO will ensure that the CA MIM Resource Sharing parameter(s) is (are) specified. CA MIM Resource Sharing security interfaces are controlled by parameters coded in the MIMINIT member of the data set(s) specified in the MIMPARMS DD statement of the started task procedures.

Parameter Value
SAFCMDAUTH ON