Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-11997 | GEN003520 | SV-27407r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Low |
Description |
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Kernel core dumps may contain the full contents of system memory at the time of the crash. As the system memory may contain sensitive information, it must be protected accordingly. If the kernel core dump data directory is not owned by root, the core dumps contained in the directory may be subject to unauthorized access. |
STIG | Date |
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SOLARIS 10 X86 SECURITY TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE | 2015-06-25 |
Check Text ( None ) |
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None |
Fix Text (F-24679r1_fix) |
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Change the owner of the kernel core dump data directory to root. # chown root /var/crash |