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IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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    Group
  • The AIX /etc/passwd, /etc/security/passwd, and/or /etc/group files must not contain a plus (+) without defining entries for NIS+ netgroups or LDAP netgroups.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A plus (+) in system accounts files causes the system to lookup the specified entry using NIS. If the system is not using NIS...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000185-GPOS-00079

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    Group
  • AIX must protect the confidentiality and integrity of all information at rest.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information at rest refers to the state of information when it is located on a secondary storage device (e.g., disk drive and...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000355-GPOS-00143

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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