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The at.deny file must have mode 0600 or less permissive.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22392 GEN003252 SV-26557r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
The at daemon control files restrict access to scheduled job manipulation and must be protected. Unauthorized modification of the at.deny file could result in Denial of Service to authorized at users or provide unauthorized users with the ability to run at jobs.
STIG Date
HP-UX 11.31 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2018-09-14

Details

Check Text ( C-36476r1_chk )
Check the mode of the file.
# ls -lL /var/adm/cron/at.deny

If the file has a mode more permissive than 0600, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-31819r1_fix)
Change the mode of the file.
# chmod 0600 /var/adm/cron/at.deny