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All files and directories contained in user home directories must not have extended ACLs.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-227661 | GEN001570 | SV-227661r505926_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Excessive permissions allow unauthorized access to user files. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Solaris 10 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2020-09-04 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-29823r488549_chk ) |
|---|
| Check the contents of interactive user's home directories (99 < UID < 60000) for files with extended ACLs. # ls -alLR < users home dir > If the permissions include a "+", the file has an extended ACL and this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-29811r488550_fix) |
|---|
| Remove the extended ACL from the file. # chmod A- [user file with extended ACL] |