Check: GEN006120
SOLARIS 9 SPARC STIG:
GEN006120
(in version v1 r12)
Title
The smb.conf file must be group-owned by root, bin, or sys. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
If the group owner of the smb.conf file is not root or a system group, the file may be maliciously modified and the Samba configuration could be compromised.
Check Content
Fix Text
Change the group owner of the smb.conf file. Procedure: # chgrp root /etc/smb.conf /etc/sfw/smb.conf /etc/samba/smb.conf /etc/sfw/samba/smb.conf
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-39890r3_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-1056
Group Title: GEN006120
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CCIs
CCIs tied to check.
| Number | Definition |
|---|---|
| CCI-000225 |
Employ the principle of least privilege, allowing only authorized accesses for users (or processes acting on behalf of users) which are necessary to accomplish assigned organizational tasks. |
Controls
Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| AC-6 |
Least Privilege |