Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-843 | GEN004940 | SV-843r2_rule | ECLP-1 | Medium |
Description |
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Excessive permissions on the ftpusers file could permit unauthorized modification. Unauthorized modification could result in Denial-of-Service to authorized FTP users or permit unauthorized users to access the FTP service. |
STIG | Date |
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VMware ESX 3 Server | 2016-05-13 |
Check Text ( C-8064r2_chk ) |
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Check the permissions of the ftpusers file. If the ftpusers file has a mode more permissive than 0640, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-997r2_fix) |
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Change the mode of the ftpusers file to 0640. |