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Run control scripts must not execute world-writable programs or scripts.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-910 GEN001640 SV-45068r1_rule High
Description
World-writable files could be modified accidentally or maliciously to compromise system integrity.
STIG Date
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v11 for System z 2016-12-20

Details

Check Text ( C-42440r1_chk )
Check the permissions on the files or scripts executed from system startup scripts to see if they are world-writable.

Procedure:
# more
# ls -lL