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The /usr/aset/userlist file must be owned by root.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-956 GEN000000-SOL00240 SV-956r2_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
If the userlist file is not owned by root, then an unauthorized user can modify the file and enter an unauthorized user.
STIG Date
SOLARIS 10 X86 SECURITY TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE 2016-06-22

Details

Check Text ( C-28804r1_chk )
If ASET is not used on the system, this is not applicable.

Check the ownership of the /usr/aset/userlist file.
# ls -lL /usr/aset/userlist
If the owner of the file is not root, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-1110r2_fix)
Use the chmod command to change the owner of the /usr/aset/userlist file.

# chown root /usr/aset/userlist