Check: GEN005390
SOLARIS 9 SPARC STIG:
GEN005390
(in version v1 r12)
Title
The /etc/syslog.conf file must have mode 0640 or less permissive. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
Unauthorized users must not be allowed to access or modify the /etc/syslog.conf file.
Check Content
Fix Text
Change the permissions of the syslog configuration file. # chmod 0640 /etc/syslog.conf
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-26740r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-22453
Group Title: GEN005390
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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 |