Check: GEN002200
Solaris 10 X86 STIG:
GEN002200
(in versions v2 r4 through v1 r17)
Title
All shell files must be owned by root or bin. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
If shell files are owned by users other than root or bin, they could be modified by intruders or malicious users to perform unauthorized actions.
Check Content
Check the ownership of the system shells. # cat /etc/shells | xargs -n1 ls -lL If any shell is not owned by root or bin, this is a finding.
Fix Text
Change the ownership of the shell with incorrect ownership. # chown root <shell>
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-227694r603266_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-227694
Group Title: SRG-OS-000480
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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 |