Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-91635 | AIX7-00-003038 | SV-101733r1_rule | Medium |
Description |
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If Sendmail is not configured to log at level 9, system logs may not contain the information necessary for tracking unauthorized use of the sendmail service. |
STIG | Date |
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IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2020-02-24 |
Check Text ( C-90789r4_chk ) |
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Check if "Sendmail" logging is set to level "9" by running command: # grep "^O LogLevel" /etc/mail/sendmail.cf O LogLevel=9 If logging is set to less than "9", this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-97833r1_fix) |
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Edit /etc/mail/sendmail.cf file, locate the "O LogLevel" line, or add a new line if necessary, and change the log level to "9". The new LogLevel line should be: O LogLevel=9 |