Check: GEN000000-SOL00060
SOLARIS 9 SPARC STIG:
GEN000000-SOL00060
(in version v1 r12)
Title
The /etc/security/audit_user file must be owned by root. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
The /etc/security/audit_user is a sensitive file and must be owned by root to prevent possible system compromise.
Check Content
Fix Text
Change the owner of the /etc/security/audit_user file to root. # chown root /etc/security/audit_user
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-4352r2_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-4352
Group Title: GEN000000-SOL00060
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CCIs
CCIs tied to check.
| Number | Definition |
|---|---|
| CCI-000225 |
The organization employs the concept of least privilege, allowing only authorized accesses for users (and processes acting on behalf of users) which are necessary to accomplish assigned tasks in accordance with organizational missions and business functions. |
Controls
Controls tied to check. These are derived from the CCIs shown above.
| Number | Title |
|---|---|
| AC-6 |
Least Privilege |