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VMware vSphere 7.0 vCenter Appliance Photon OS Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000206-GPOS-00084
The Photon operating system "/var/log" directory must be owned by root.
The Photon operating system "/var/log" directory must be owned by root.
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The Photon operating system "/var/log" directory must be owned by root.
Medium Severity
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