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IBM Integrated Crypto Service Facility (ICSF) Configuration parameters must be correctly specified.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>IBM Integrated Crypto Service Facility (ICSF) product has the ability to use privileged functions and/or have access to sensitive data. Failure to properly configure parameter values could potentially the integrity of the base product which could result in compromising the operating system or sensitive data.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-255932r991589_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Evaluate the impact associated with implementation of the control options. Develop a plan of action to implement the control options for CSFPRMxx as specified below:

REASONCODES(ICSF) 
COMPAT(NO) 
SSM(NO) 
SSM can be dynamically set by defining the CSF.SSM.ENABLE SAF profile within the XFACILIT resource class. This profile must limited to authorized personnel.