Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-226912 | GEN003770 | SV-226912r505925_rule | Medium |
Description |
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Failure to give ownership of system configuration files to root or a system group provides the designated owner and unauthorized users with the potential to change the system configuration which could weaken the system's security posture. |
STIG | Date |
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Solaris 10 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2020-09-04 |
Check Text ( C-29074r485023_chk ) |
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Check the group ownership of the services file. Procedure: # ls -lL /etc/services If the file is not group-owned by root, bin, or sys, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-29062r485024_fix) |
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Change the group-owner of the services file. Procedure: # chgrp root /etc/services |