The at directory must be owned by root, bin, or sys.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-4365 | GEN003420 | SV-39350r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| If the owner of the at directory is not root, bin, or sys, unauthorized users could be allowed to view or edit files containing sensitive information within the directory. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Draft AIX Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2011-08-17 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-38296r1_chk ) |
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| Check the ownership of the at directory. Procedure: # ls –ld /var/spool/cron/atjobs If the directory is not owned by root, sys, bin, daemon, or cron, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-33584r1_fix) |
|---|
| Change the owner of the at directory to root, bin, sys, or system. Procedure: # chown root /var/spool/cron/atjobs |