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


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
GEN003340-ESXI5-PNF GEN003340-ESXI5-PNF GEN003340-ESXI5-PNF_rule Medium
Description
Permissions more permissive than 0600 (read, write, and execute for the owner) may allow unauthorized or malicious access to the at.allow and/or at.deny files. Applicable, but permanent not-a-finding - No "at" command.
STIG Date
VMware ESXi v5 Security Technical Implementation Guide 2013-01-15

Details

Check Text ( C-GEN003340-ESXI5-PNF_chk )
ESXi supports this requirement and cannot be configured to be out of compliance. This is a permanent not a finding.
Fix Text (F-GEN003340-ESXI5-PNF_fix)
This requirement is permanent not a finding. No fix is required.