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All files and directories must have a valid group owner.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22312 | GEN001170 | SV-40084r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Files without a valid group owner may be unintentionally inherited if a group is assigned the same GID as the GID of the files without a valid group owner. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| AIX 5.3 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2013-03-26 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-39057r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Determine if any file on the system does not have a valid group owner. # find / -nogroup -print If any such files are found, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-23541r2_fix) |
|---|
| Change the group owner for each file without a valid group owner. # chgrp |