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All manual page files must not have extended ACLs.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22316 GEN001290 SV-38688r1_rule ECLP-1 Low
Description
If manual pages are compromised, misleading information could be inserted, causing actions that may compromise the system.
STIG Date
AIX 6.1 SECURITY TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE 2018-09-18

Details

Check Text ( C-36961r1_chk )
Determine if any manual page files on the system have extended ACLs.

Check to see if extended permissions are disabled.
#aclget < directory >/< file >

If extended permissions are not disabled, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-32226r1_fix)
Remove the extended ACLs from system manual page file(s) and disable extended permissions.

#acledit < directory >/< file >