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Solaris 11 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The operating system must provide the capability for users to directly initiate session lock mechanisms.

    A session lock is a temporary action taken when a user stops work and moves away from the immediate physical vicinity of the system but does not want to log out because of the temporary nature of t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000031

    Group
  • The operating system session lock mechanism, when activated on a device with a display screen, must place a publicly viewable pattern onto the associated display, hiding what was previously visible on the screen.

    A session time-out lock is a temporary action taken when a user stops work and moves away from the immediate physical vicinity of the system but does not log out because of the temporary nature of ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    Group
  • The operating system must not allow logins for users with blank passwords.

    If the password field is blank and the system does not enforce a policy that passwords are required, it could allow login without proper authentication of a user.
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    Group
  • The root account must be the only account with GID of 0.

    All accounts with a GID of 0 have root group privileges and must be limited to the group account only.
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000206

    Group
  • The operating system must reveal error messages only to authorized personnel.

    Proper file permissions and ownership ensures that only designated personnel in the organization can access error messages.
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    Group

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