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The NFS export configuration file must have mode 0644 or less permissive.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-227008 GEN005760 SV-227008r603265_rule Low
Description
Excessive permissions on the NFS export configuration file could allow unauthorized modification of the file, which could result in Denial of Service to authorized NFS exports and the creation of additional unauthorized exports.
STIG Date
Solaris 10 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide 2020-12-04

Details

Check Text ( C-29170r485369_chk )
# ls -lL /etc/dfs/dfstab
If the file has a mode more permissive than 0644, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-29158r485370_fix)
Change the permissions of the dfstab file to 664 or less permissive.

# chmod 0644 /etc/dfs/dfstab