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The rpcbind service must be configured for local only services.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-47919 SOL-11.1-020170 SV-60791r1_rule Medium
Description
The portmap and rpcbind services increase the attack surface of the system and should only be used when needed. The portmap or rpcbind services are used by a variety of services using remote procedure calls (RPCs).
STIG Date
Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide 2017-03-02

Details

Check Text ( C-50355r1_chk )
Check the status of the rpcbind service local_only property.
# svcprop -p config/local_only network/rpc/bind

If the state is not "true", this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-51531r1_fix)
The Service Management profile is required.

Configure the rpc/bind service for local only access.

#svccfg -s network/rpc/bind setprop config/local_only=true