All manual page files must not have extended ACLs.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22316 | GEN001290 M6 | SV-38074r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Low |
| Description |
|---|
| If manual pages are compromised, misleading information could be inserted causing actions to possibly compromise the system. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| MAC OSX 10.6 Workstation Security Technical Implementation Guide Draft | 2013-01-10 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-37613r1_chk ) |
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| Open a terminal session and enter the following command to verify the man page ACLs. ls -lLR /usr/share/man If the permissions include a '+', the file has an extended ACL, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-32946r1_fix) |
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| Open a terminal session and enter the following command to remove the extended ACLs. chmod -RN /usr/share/man |