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All SLEM 5 files and directories must have a valid owner.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-261303 | SLEM-05-232090 | SV-261303r996382_rule | Medium |
| Description |
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| Unowned files and directories may be unintentionally inherited if a user is assigned the same User Identifier (UID) as the UID of the unowned files. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro (SLEM) 5 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2024-06-04 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-65032r996381_chk ) |
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| Verify that all SLEM 5 files and directories on the system have a valid owner with the following command: Note: The value after -fstype must be replaced with the filesystem type. XFS is used as an example. > sudo find / -fstype xfs -nouser If any files on the system do not have a valid owner, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-64940r995775_fix) |
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| Either remove all files and directories from SLEM 5 that do not have a valid user or assign a valid user to all unowned files and directories on the system with the "chown" command: > sudo chown |