Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-22425 | GEN003750 | SV-45761r1_rule | Medium |
Description |
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The Internet service daemon configuration files must be protected as malicious modification could cause Denial of Service or increase the attack surface of the system. |
STIG | Date |
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v11 for System z | 2016-12-20 |
Check Text ( C-43115r1_chk ) |
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Check the permissions of the xinetd configuration directories. # ls -dlL /etc/xinetd.d If the mode of the directory is more permissive than 0755, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-39161r1_fix) |
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Change the mode of the directory. # chmod 0755 /etc/xinetd.d |