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The /etc/syslog.conf file must have mode 0640 or less permissive.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22453 | GEN005390 | SV-26740r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| Unauthorized users must not be allowed to access or modify the /etc/syslog.conf file. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| SOLARIS 9 SPARC SECURITY TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE | 2015-03-25 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-23989r1_fix) |
|---|
| Change the permissions of the syslog configuration file. # chmod 0640 /etc/syslog.conf |