Duplicate Group IDs (GIDs) must not exist for multiple groups.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
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- ID
- SV-216428r603267_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
The root role is required.
Work with each respective group owner to remediate this issue and ensure that the group ownership of their files are set to an appropriate value.