Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-1011 | GEN003800 | SV-1011r2_rule | ECAR-1 ECAR-2 ECAR-3 ECSC-1 | Low |
Description |
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Inetd or xinetd logging and tracing allows the system administrators to observe the IP addresses that are connecting to their machines and to observe what network services are being sought. This provides valuable information when trying to find the source of malicious users and potential malicious users. |
STIG | Date |
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UNIX SRG | 2013-03-26 |
Check Text ( C-39582r1_chk ) |
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Determine if logging is enabled for the system's inetd or xinetd service. If logging is not enabled, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-1165r2_fix) |
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Enable logging or tracing for inetd or xinetd. |