The hosts.lpd (or equivalent) file must not have an extended ACL.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-22436	GEN003950	SV-26103r1_rule	ECLP-1	Medium

Description
Excessive permissions on the hosts.lpd (or equivalent) file may permit unauthorized modification. Unauthorized modifications could disrupt access to local printers from authorized remote hosts or permit unauthorized remote access to local printers.

STIG	Date
VMware ESX 3 Server	2016-05-13

Details

Check Text ( C-27704r1_chk )
Check the permissions of the /etc/hosts.lpd file. # ls -lL /etc/hosts.lpd If the permissions include a "+", the file has an extended ACL and this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-26285r1_fix)
Remove the extended ACL from the hosts.lpd file.