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The snmpd.conf file must not have an extended ACL.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22452 GEN005375 SV-26738r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
The snmpd.conf file contains authenticators and must be protected from unauthorized access and modification.
STIG Date
HP-UX 11.31 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2016-12-20

Details

Check Text ( C-36617r1_chk )
Check the permissions of the SNMP configuration file.
# ls -lL /etc/SnmpAgent.d/snmpd.conf

If the permissions include a "+" the file has an extended ACL, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-31983r1_fix)
Remove the optional ACL from the file.
# chacl -z /etc/SnmpAgent.d/snmpd.conf