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The /etc/syslog.conf file must not have an extended ACL.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22454 | GEN005395 | SV-37710r2_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Unauthorized users must not be allowed to access or modify the /etc/syslog.conf file. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2016-07-22 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-32087r2_fix) |
|---|
| Remove the extended ACL from the file. # setfacl --remove-all /etc/syslog.conf Or: # setfacl -- remove-all /etc/rsyslog.conf |