Check: GEN002330
VMware ESX 3 Server:
GEN002330
(in version v1 r2)
Title
Audio devices must not have extended ACLs. (Cat II impact)
Discussion
File system ACLs can provide access to files beyond what is allowed by the mode numbers of the files.
Check Content
Determine the audio device files for the system. # ls -l <audio device file> If the permissions include a '+', the file has an extended ACL, this is a finding.
Fix Text
Remove the extended ACL from the audio device file(s).
Additional Identifiers
Rule ID: SV-26014r1_rule
Vulnerability ID: V-22367
Group Title: GEN002330
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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 |