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Compuware Abend-AID external security options will be specified properly.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-18014 ZAID0040 SV-43205r1_rule ECCD-1 ECCD-2 Medium
Description
Compuware Abend-AID offers external security interfaces that are controlled by parameters specified in FDBDPARM DD statement of the started task procedures. These interfaces provide security controls for Abend-AID. Without proper controls to ensure that security is active, the integrity of the Compuware Abend-AID System and the confidentiality of data stored on the system may be compromised.
STIG Date
z/OS Compuware Abend-AID for RACF STIG 2015-01-15

Details

Check Text ( C-41182r1_chk )
Refer to the contents data set specified in the FDBDPARM DD statement of the started task procedures.

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

- PDI(ZAID0040)

Ensure the following Compuware Abend-AID parameter is (are) specified in the data set specified in the FDBDPARM DD statement of the started task procedures. If the following guidance is true, this is not a finding.

Parameter Value
EXTERNAL_SECURITY_ENABLED YES
Fix Text (F-36738r1_fix)
The systems programmer/IAO will ensure that the Compuware Abend-AID parameter is (are) specified. Compuware Abend-AID security interfaces are controlled by parameters coded in the data set specified in the FDBDPARM DD statement of the started task procedures.

Parameter Value
EXTERNAL_SECURITY_ENABLED YES