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The at.deny file must not have an extended ACL.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22393 | GEN003255 | SV-26558r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| The "at" daemon control files restrict access to scheduled job manipulation and must be protected. Unauthorized modification of the at.deny file could result in Denial of Service to authorized "at" users or provide unauthorized users with the ability to run "at" jobs. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-04-02 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-36161r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Check the permissions of the file. # ls -lL /etc/at.deny 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-31412r1_fix) |
|---|
| Remove the extended ACL from the file. # setfacl --remove-all /etc/at.deny |