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


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-987 GEN003340 SV-38553r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
Permissions more permissive than 0600 (i.e. read, write and execute for the owner) may allow unauthorized or malicious access to the at.allow and/or at.deny files.
STIG Date
HP-UX 11.31 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2018-09-14

Details

Check Text ( C-36460r1_chk )
Check the mode of the at.allow file.
# ls -lL /var/adm/cron/at.allow

If the at.allow file has a mode more permissive than 0600, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-31800r1_fix)
Change the mode of the at.allow file.
# chmod 0600 /var/adm/cron/at.allow