The inetd.conf file must not have extended ACLs.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-227815 | GEN003745 | SV-227815r603266_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| The Internet service daemon configuration files must be protected as malicious modification could cause Denial of Service or increase the attack surface of the system. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Solaris 10 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2020-12-04 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-29977r489802_chk ) |
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| Check the permissions of the inetd configuration file. # ls -lL /etc/inet/inetd.conf If the permissions include a "+", the file has an extended ACL and this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-29965r489803_fix) |
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| Remove the extended ACL from the file. # chmod A- /etc/inet/inetd.conf |