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System audit tool executables must have mode 0750 or less permissive.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22372 GEN002717 SV-26510r1_rule ECLP-1 Low
Description
To prevent unauthorized access or manipulation of system audit logs, the tools for manipulating those logs must be protected.
STIG Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2015-09-03

Details

Check Text ( None )
None
Fix Text (F-23745r1_fix)
Change the mode of the audit tool executable to 0750, or less permissive.
# chmod 0750 [audit tool executable]