Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-239122 | PHTN-67-000051 | SV-239122r675174_rule | Medium |
Description |
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Protecting audit information also includes identifying and protecting the tools used to view and manipulate log data. Therefore, protecting audit tools is necessary to prevent unauthorized operations on audit information. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000257-GPOS-00098, SRG-OS-000258-GPOS-00099 |
STIG | Date |
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VMware vSphere 6.7 Photon OS Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2022-01-03 |
Check Text ( C-42333r675172_chk ) |
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At the command line, execute the following command: # stat -c "%n permissions are %a" /usr/sbin/auditctl /usr/sbin/auditd /usr/sbin/aureport /usr/sbin/ausearch /usr/sbin/autrace If any file is more permissive than 750, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-42292r675173_fix) |
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At the command line, execute the following command for each file returned: # chmod 750 |