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The rlogind service must not be installed.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-227823 GEN003835 SV-227823r505926_rule Medium
Description
The rlogind process provides a typically unencrypted, host-authenticated remote access service. SSH should be used in place of this service.
STIG Date
Solaris 10 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2020-09-04

Details

Check Text ( C-29985r489835_chk )
Check if the SUNWrcmdr package is installed.

Procedure:
# pkginfo SUNWrcmdr

If the package is installed, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-29973r489836_fix)
Remove the SUNWrcmdr package.

Procedure:
# pkgrm SUNWrcmdr