Check: ACF2-ES-000490
IBM z/OS ACF2 STIG:
ACF2-ES-000490
(in versions v8 r15 through v7 r1)
Title
The EXITS GSO record value must specify the module names of site written ACF2 exit routines. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
Configuring the operating system to implement organization-wide security implementation guides and security checklists ensures compliance with federal standards and establishes a common security baseline across DoD that reflects the most restrictive security posture consistent with operational requirements.
Check Content
From the ACF Command enter: SET CONTROL(GSO) LIST LIKE(EXIT-) If the GSO EXITS record values conform to the following requirements, this is not a finding. Specifies the module names of site written ACF2 exit routines. NOTE: The DSNPOST exit is optional and is not required to be specified in the GSO EXITS record. DSNPOST(module) SEVPRE(SEVPRE01) SEVPOST(SEVPST01) NOTE: No other exits are authorized at this time. NOTE: Local changes will be documented in writing with supporting documentation. If there is any deviation from the above requirements in the GSO EXITS record values, this is a finding.
Fix Text
Configure the EXITS GSO value to specify the module names of site written ACF2 exit routines. Specifies the module names of site written ACF2 exit routines. NOTE: The DSNPOST exit is optional and is not required to be specified in the GSO EXITS record. DSNPOST(module) SEVPRE(SEVPRE01) SEVPOST(SEVPST01) Example: SET C(GSO) INSERT EXITS DSNPOST(module) SEVPRE(SEVPRE01) SEVPOST(SEVPST01) F ACF2,REFRESH(EXITS) NOTE: No other exits are authorized at this time. NOTE: Local changes will be justified in writing with supporting documentation.
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-223467r533198_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-223467
Group Title: SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
Expert Comments
CCIs
Number | Definition |
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CCI-000366 |
The organization implements the security configuration settings. |
Controls
Number | Title |
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CM-6 |
Configuration Settings |