The NFS export configuration file must be owned by root.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-928	GEN005740	SV-928r2_rule	ECLP-1	Medium

Description
Failure to give ownership of the NFS export configuration file to root provides the designated owner and possible unauthorized users with the potential to change system configuration which could weaken the system's security posture.

STIG	Date
VMware ESX 3 Server	2016-05-13

Details

Check Text ( C-855r2_chk )
Check the ownership of the NFS export configuration file. If the file is not owned by root, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-1082r2_fix)
Change the ownership of the NFS export configuration file to root. # chown root