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All shell files must be owned by root or bin.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-921 GEN002200 SV-38501r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
If shell files are owned by users other than root or bin, they could be modified by intruders or malicious users to perform unauthorized actions.
STIG Date
HP-UX 11.31 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2017-01-27

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-31750r1_fix)
Change the ownership of any system shell not owned by root or bin:
# chown root