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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
The RHEL 8 SSH public host key files must have mode 0644 or less permissive.
The RHEL 8 SSH public host key files must have mode 0644 or less permissive.
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The RHEL 8 SSH public host key files must have mode 0644 or less permissive.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>If a public host key file is modified by an unauthorized user, the SSH service may be compromised.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>