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The FTP daemon must not be installed unless required.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-216055 SOL-11.1-020130 SV-216055r603268_rule High
Description
FTP is an insecure protocol.
STIG Date
Solaris 11 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2020-12-04

Details

Check Text ( C-17293r372547_chk )
Determine if the FTP package is installed.

# pkg list service/network/ftp

If an installed package named "service/network/ftp" is listed and not required for operations, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-17291r372548_fix)
The Software Installation Profile is required.

# pfexec pkg uninstall service/network/ftp