Audio devices must be group-owned by root, sys, bin, or system.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-1061 | GEN002360 | SV-27252r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
| Description |
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| Without privileged group owners, audio devices will be vulnerable to being used as eaves-dropping devices by malicious users or intruders possibly listening to conversations containing sensitive information. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| HP-UX 11.23 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2015-12-02 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-28284r1_chk ) |
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| Check the group-owner of audio devices. Procedure: # /usr/sbin/ioscan -f # ls -lL |
| Fix Text (F-1215r2_fix) |
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| Change the group owner of the audio device. Procedure: # chgrp system |