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The at.allow file must have mode 0640 or less permissive.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-987 GEN003340 SV-39871r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
Permissions more permissive than 0640 may allow unauthorized or malicious access to the at.allow and/or at.deny files.
STIG Date
AIX 5.3 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2013-03-26

Details

Check Text ( C-38874r1_chk )
Check the mode of the at.allow file.
# ls -lL /var/adm/cron/at.allow
If the at.allow file has a mode more permissive than 0640, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-34018r1_fix)
Change the mode of the at.allow file.
# chmod 0640 /var/adm/cron/at.allow