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The file integrity tool must be configured to verify ACLs.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22507 GEN006570 M6 SV-38139r1_rule ECAT-1 Low
Description
ACLs can provide permissions beyond those permitted through the file mode and must be verified by file integrity tools.
STIG Date
MAC OSX 10.6 Workstation Security Technical Implementation Guide Draft 2013-01-10

Details

Check Text ( C-37672r1_chk )
Open a terminal session and enter the following command to verify the permissions are set to the original installation settings.

diskutil verifyPermissions /

If files are shown with incorrect permissions, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-32912r1_fix)
Open a terminal session and enter the following command to reset the permissions to the original installation settings.

diskutil repairPermissions /