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XCCDF
Solaris 11 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480
World-writable files must not exist.
World-writable files must not exist.
An XCCDF Rule
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World-writable files must not exist.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Data in world-writable files can be read, modified, and potentially compromised by any user on the system. World-writable files may also indicate an incorrectly written script or program that could potentially be the cause of a larger compromise to the system's integrity.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>