The snmpd.conf file must be group-owned by root, sys, bin or other.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22451 | GEN005365 | SV-26734r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
| Description |
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| The snmpd.conf file contains authenticators and must be protected from unauthorized access and modification. If the file is not group-owned by root or a system group, it may be subject to access and modification from unauthorized users. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| HP-UX 11.31 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2017-01-27 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
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| None |
| Fix Text (F-31982r1_fix) |
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| Change the group ownership of the SNMP configuration file. # chgrp root /etc/SnmpAgent.d/snmpd.conf |