Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-4274 | GEN006280 | SV-4274r2_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
Description |
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Excessive permissions on the hosts.nntp.nolimit file may allow unauthorized modification which could lead to Denial-of-Service to authorized users or provide access to unauthorized users. |
STIG | Date |
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SOLARIS 10 X86 SECURITY TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE | 2017-06-21 |
Check Text ( C-2093r2_chk ) |
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Check /etc/news/hosts.nntp.nolimit permissions. # ls -lL /etc/news/hosts.nntp.nolimit If /etc/news/hosts.nntp.nolimit has a mode more permissive than 0600, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-4185r2_fix) |
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Change the mode of /etc/news/hosts.nntp.nolimit to 0600. # chmod 0600 /etc/news/hosts.nntp.nolimit |