Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-4701 | GEN003860 | SV-45810r1_rule | Low |
Description |
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The finger service provides information about the system's users to network clients. This information could expose more information for potential used in subsequent attacks. |
STIG | Date |
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v11 for System z | 2016-12-20 |
Check Text ( C-43131r1_chk ) |
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# grep disable /etc/xinetd.d/finger If the finger service is not disabled, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-39200r1_fix) |
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Edit /etc/xinetd.d/finger and set "disable=yes" |