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The at.deny file must not have an extended ACL.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22393 GEN003255 SV-38788r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
The at daemon control files restrict access to scheduled job manipulation and must be protected. Unauthorized modification of the at.deny file could result in Denial of Service to authorized at users or provide unauthorized users with the ability to run at jobs.
STIG Date
Draft AIX Security Technical Implementation Guide 2011-08-17

Details

Check Text ( C-37212r1_chk )
Determine if the at.deny file has an extended ACL.

#aclget /var/adm/cron/at.deny
Verify if extended permissions are disabled. If extended permissions are not disabled, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-32479r1_fix)
Remove the extended ACL from the at.deny file and disable extended permissions.
#acledit /var/adm/cron/at.deny