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All system start-up files must be group-owned by root, sys, or bin.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-216306 | SOL-11.1-020370 | SV-216306r959010_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| If system start-up files do not have a group owner of root or a system group, the files may be modified by malicious users or intruders. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2024-05-30 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-17542r371006_chk ) |
|---|
| Check run control scripts' group ownership. Procedure: # ls -lL /etc/rc* /etc/init.d If any run control script is not group-owned by root, sys, or bin, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-17540r371007_fix) |
|---|
| Change the group ownership of the run control script(s) with incorrect group ownership. Procedure: # chgrp root |