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XCCDF
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000257-GPOS-00098
SRG-OS-000257-GPOS-00098
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-OS-000257-GPOS-00098
1 Rule
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The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system must be configured so that the file permissions, ownership, and group membership of system files and commands match the vendor values.
High Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Discretionary access control is weakened if a user or group has access permissions to system files and directories greater than the default. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000257-GPOS-00098, SRG-OS-000278-GPOS-00108</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>