The limitpriv zone option must be set to the vendor default or less permissive.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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| V-47895 | SOL-11.1-100020 | SV-60767r2_rule | Low |
| Description |
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| Solaris zones can be assigned privileges generally reserved for the global zone using the "limitpriv" zone option. Any privilege assignments in excess of the vendor defaults may provide the ability for a non-global zone to compromise the global zone. |
| STIG | Date |
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| Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2017-01-27 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
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| None |
| Fix Text (F-51507r1_fix) |
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| This check applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing. # zonename If the command output is "global", this check applies. The Zone Security profile is required: Change the "limitpriv" setting to default. # pfexec zonecfg -z [zone] set limitpriv=default |