Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-22450 | GEN005350 | SV-63437r1_rule | Medium |
Description |
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The ability to read the MIB file could impart special knowledge to an intruder or malicious user about the ability to extract compromising information about the system or network. |
STIG | Date |
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Oracle Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2016-06-01 |
Check Text ( C-52139r2_chk ) |
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Check the file permissions for the MIB files. # find / -name *.mib # ls -lL If the permissions include a '+', the file has an extended ACL. If the file has an extended ACL and it has not been documented with the IAO, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-54047r2_fix) |
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Remove the extended ACL from the file. # setfacl --remove-all |