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The at.deny file must have mode 0600 or less permissive.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22392 GEN003252 SV-26043r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
The "at" daemon control files restrict access to scheduled job manipulation and must be protected. Unauthorized modification of the at.deny file could result in Denial-of-Service to authorized "at" users or provide unauthorized users with the ability to run "at" jobs.
STIG Date
VMware ESX 3 Server 2016-05-13

Details

Check Text ( C-29226r1_chk )
Determine the mode of the at.deny file.
# ls -lL at.deny
If the mode of the at.deny file is more permissive than 0600, this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-26247r1_fix)
Change the mode of the at.deny file to 0600.
# chmod 0600 at.deny