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The /etc/zones directory, and its contents, must be owned by root.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22603 GEN000000-SOL00540 SV-27016r2_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
Solaris zones configuration files must be protected against illicit creation, modification, and deletion.
STIG Date
SOLARIS 10 SPARC SECURITY TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE 2016-06-22

Details

Check Text ( C-27949r2_chk )
Check the ownership of the files and directories.

# ls -lLdR /etc/zones

If the owner of the file is not root, this is a finding.
If zones are not installed on the system, this is not a finding.
Fix Text (F-24283r1_fix)
Change the ownership of the files and directories.
# chown -R root /etc/zones