IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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AIX system must restrict the ability to switch to the root user to members of a defined group.
<VulnDiscussion>Configuring a supplemental group for users permitted to switch to the root user prevents unauthorized users from accessing th...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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All AIX Group Identifiers (GIDs) referenced in the /etc/passwd file must be defined in the /etc/group file.
<VulnDiscussion>If a user is assigned the GID of a group not existing on the system, and a group with that GID is subsequently created, the u...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
All AIX files and directories must have a valid owner.
<VulnDiscussion>Unowned files do not directly imply a security problem, but they are generally a sign that something is amiss. They may be ca...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The AIX hosts.lpd file must not contain a + character.
<VulnDiscussion>Having the '+' character in the hosts.lpd (or equivalent) file allows all hosts to use local system print resources.</Vuln...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The chargen daemon must be disabled on AIX.
<VulnDiscussion>This service is used to test the integrity of TCP/IP packets arriving at the destination. This chargen service is a characte...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group
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