Check: GEN006235
AIX 5.3 STIG:
GEN006235
(in version v1 r3)
Title
Samba must be configured to not allow guest access to shares. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
Guest access to shares permits anonymous access and is not permitted.
Check Content
Check the encryption setting the Samba configuration. # grep -i 'guest ok' /usr/lib/smb.conf If the setting exists and is set to yes, this is a finding.
Fix Text
Edit the smb.conf file and change the guest ok setting to no. # vi /usr/lib/smb.conf
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-39245r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-22501
Group Title:
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CCIs
CCIs tied to check.
| Number | Definition |
|---|---|
| CCI-000366 |
The organization implements the security configuration settings. |
Controls
Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| CM-6 |
Configuration Settings |