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All GIDs referenced in the /etc/passwd file must be defined in the /etc/group file.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-781 | GEN000380 | SV-27069r1_rule | ECSC-1 | Low |
| Description |
|---|
| If a user is assigned the GID of a group not existing on the system, and a group with the same GID is subsequently created, the user may have unintended rights to the group. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| SOLARIS 9 SPARC SECURITY TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE | 2015-03-25 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
|---|
| None |
| Fix Text (F-33975r1_fix) |
|---|
| Add a group to the system for each GID referenced that does not have a corresponding group. #/usr/sbin/groupadd < group > |