Check: GEN001440
SOLARIS 9 SPARC STIG:
GEN001440
(in version v1 r12)
Title
All interactive users must be assigned a home directory in the /etc/passwd file. (Cat III impact)
Discussion
If users do not have a valid home directory, there is no place for the storage and control of files they own.
Check Content
Fix Text
Assign a home directory to any user without one.
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-27184r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-899
Group Title: GEN001440
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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 |