The cron.deny file must not have an extended ACL.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-22389 | GEN003210 | SV-26039r1_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| If there are excessive file permissions for the cron.deny file, sensitive information could be viewed or edited by unauthorized users. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| VMware ESX 3 Server | 2016-05-13 |
Details
| Check Text ( C-29220r1_chk ) |
|---|
| Determine if the cron.deny file has an extended ACL. If so, this is a finding. |
| Fix Text (F-26241r1_fix) |
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| Remove the extended ACL from the cron.deny file. |