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The SMTP service log file must be owned by root.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-837 | GEN004480 | SV-35053r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| If the SMTP service log file is not owned by root, then unauthorized personnel may modify or delete the file to hide a system compromise. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| HP-UX 11.23 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-12-11 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-31934r1_fix) |
|---|
| Change the ownership of the sendmail log file. # chown root |