Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-22344 | GEN000000-LNX001434 | SV-37176r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
Description |
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The /etc/gshadow file is critical to system security and must be protected from unauthorized modification. The /etc/gshadow file contains a list of system groups and hashes for group passwords. |
STIG | Date |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2016-07-22 |
Check Text ( None ) |
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None |
Fix Text (F-31135r1_fix) |
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Remove the extended ACL from the file. # setfacl --remove-all /etc/gshadow |