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The services file must be group-owned by bin, sys, or system.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22427 | GEN003770 | SV-39112r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Failure to give ownership of system configuration files to root or a system group provides the designated owner and unauthorized users with the potential to change the system configuration which could weaken the system's security posture. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| AIX 6.1 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-09-29 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-33378r1_fix) |
|---|
| Change the group owner of the services file. Procedure: # chgrp system /etc/services |