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XCCDF
Solaris 11 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480
The operating system must have no files with extended attributes.
The operating system must have no files with extended attributes.
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The operating system must have no files with extended attributes.
Low Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Attackers or malicious users could hide information, exploits, etc. in extended attribute areas. Since extended attributes are rarely used, it is important to find files with extended attributes set and correct these attributes.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>