The remsh daemon must not be running.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-4687 | GEN003820 | SV-35130r1_rule | EBRU-1 | High |
| Description |
|---|
| The remshd process provides a typically unencrypted, host-authenticated remote access service. SSH should be used in place of this service. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| HP-UX 11.31 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2018-09-14 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-34988r1_chk ) |
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| # cat /etc/inetd.conf | grep -v "^#" | grep -c remshd If the above command return value is greater than 0, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-30282r1_fix) |
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| Edit /etc/inetd.conf and comment out the remshd service. Refresh the inetd service. # inetd -c |