All shell files must have mode 0755 or less permissive.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-922 | GEN002220 | SV-37403r1_rule | ECLP-1 | High |
| Description |
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| Shells with world/group write permissions give the ability to maliciously modify the shell to obtain unauthorized access. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-07-02 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
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| None |
| Fix Text (F-31334r1_fix) |
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| Change the mode of the shell. # chmod 0755 |