STIGQter: STIG Summary: z/OS BMC IOA for TSS STIG Version: 6 Release: 7 Benchmark Date: 26 Oct 2018:

BMC IOA Started Task name must be properly identified and defined to the system ACP.

DISA Rule

SV-32078r2_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-17452

Group Title

ZB000030

Rule Version

ZIOAT030

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000764 - The information system uniquely identifies and authenticates organizational users (or processes acting on behalf of organizational users).

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

The IAO working with the systems programmer will ensure the BMC IOA Started Task(s) is (are) properly identified and/or defined to the System ACP.

If the product requires a Started Task, verify that it is properly defined to the System ACP with the proper attributes.

Most installation manuals will indicate how the Started Task is identified and any additional attributes that must be specified.

The following commands are provided as a sample for defining Started Task(s):

TSS CREATE(IOAGATE) TYPE(USER) -
NAME('*STC* for IOA') DEPT(xxxx) -
FAC(STC,BATCH) -
MASTFAC(IOA) PASS(xxxxxxxx,0) -
SOURCE(INTRDR) NOSUSPEND

Check Contents

Refer to the following report produced by the TSS Data Collection:

- TSSCMDS.RPT(@ACIDS)

Verify that the ACID(s) for the BMC IOA started task(s) is (are) properly defined. If the following attributes are defined, this is not a finding.

FACILITY(STC, BATCH)
PASSWORD(xxxxxxxx,0)
MASTFAC(IOA)
SOURCE(INTRDR)
NOSUSPEND

Vulnerability Number

V-17452

Documentable

False

Rule Version

ZIOAT030

Severity Override Guidance

Refer to the following report produced by the TSS Data Collection:

- TSSCMDS.RPT(@ACIDS)

Verify that the ACID(s) for the BMC IOA started task(s) is (are) properly defined. If the following attributes are defined, this is not a finding.

FACILITY(STC, BATCH)
PASSWORD(xxxxxxxx,0)
MASTFAC(IOA)
SOURCE(INTRDR)
NOSUSPEND

Check Content Reference

M

Responsibility

Information Assurance Officer

Target Key

2002

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