Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-22498 | GEN006210 | SV-46138r1_rule | Medium |
Description |
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If the permissions of the "smbpasswd" file are too permissive, it may be maliciously accessed or modified, potentially resulting in the compromise of Samba accounts. |
STIG | Date |
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v11 for System z | 2016-12-20 |
Check Text ( C-43397r1_chk ) |
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Check the permissions of the Samba password files. Procedure: # ls -lL /etc/samba/passdb.tdb /etc/samba/secrets.tdb If the permissions include a '+', the file has an extended ACL. If the file has an extended ACL and it has not been documented with the IAO, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-39480r1_fix) |
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Remove the extended ACL from the file. # setfacl --remove-all /etc/samba/passdb.tdb /etc/samba/secrets.tdb |