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The cron log files must not have extended ACLs.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22388 | GEN003190 | SV-38783r1_rule | ECLP-1 ECTP-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Cron logs contain reports of scheduled system activities and must be protected from unauthorized access or manipulation. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| AIX 5.3 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2012-05-25 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-37250r1_chk ) |
|---|
| #aclget /var/adm/cron/log Verify if extended permissions are disabled. If extended permissions are not disabled, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-32475r1_fix) |
|---|
| Remove the extended ACL from the cronlog file and disable extended permissions. #acledit /var/adm/cron/log |