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The snmpd.conf file must not have an extended ACL.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-22452 GEN005375 SV-26121r1_rule ECLP-1 Medium
Description
The snmpd.conf file contains authenticators and must be protected from unauthorized access and modification.
STIG Date
VMware ESX 3 Server 2016-05-13

Details

Check Text ( C-29271r1_chk )
Determine if the snmpd.conf file or equivalent has an extended ACL.

Procedure:
# ls -lL snmpd.conf

If the permissions contain a "+", this file has an extended ACL, and this is a finding.
Fix Text (F-26297r1_fix)
Remove the extended ACL from the snmpd.conf file (or equivalent).