Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-23739 | GEN003624 | SV-37395r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Low |
Description |
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The use of separate file systems for different paths can protect the system from failures resulting from a file system becoming full or failing. |
STIG | Date |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2013-07-03 |
Check Text ( C-36078r1_chk ) |
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Determine if the /tmp path is a separate filesystem. # egrep "[\t ]/tmp[\t ]" /etc/fstab If no result is returned, /tmp is not on a separate filesystem this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-31325r1_fix) |
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Migrate the /tmp path onto a separate file system. |