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The default umask for system and users must be 077.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-48061 | SOL-11.1-040250 | SV-60933r2_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Setting a very secure default value for umask ensures that users make a conscious choice about their file permissions. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2017-07-28 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
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| None |
| Fix Text (F-51667r2_fix) |
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| The root role is required. Edit local and global initialization files containing "umask" and change them to use 077. # pfedit /etc/default/login Insert the line UMASK=077 # pfedit [user initialization file] Insert the line umask 077 |