Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-22572 | GEN008320 | SV-37971r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
Description |
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LDAP can be used to provide user authentication and account information, which are vital to system security. The LDAP client configuration must be protected from unauthorized modification. |
STIG | Date |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-01-09 |
Check Text ( C-37268r1_chk ) |
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Determine the key file. # grep -i '^tls_key' /etc/ldap.conf Check the group ownership. # ls -lL If the file is not group owned by root, bin, or sys, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-32505r1_fix) |
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Change the group ownership of the file. # chgrp root |