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All run control scripts must have no extended ACLs.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

<VulnDiscussion>If the startup files are writable by other users, these users could modify the startup files to insert malicious commands into the startup files.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>

ID
SV-216065r603268_rule
Severity
Medium
References
Updated



Remediation - Manual Procedure

Remove the extended ACL from the file.

# chmod A- [run control script with extended ACL]