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IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000028-GPOS-00009
AIX must provide the lock command to let users retain their session lock until users are reauthenticated.
AIX must provide the lock command to let users retain their session lock until users are reauthenticated.
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AIX must provide the lock command to let users retain their session lock until users are reauthenticated.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>All systems are vulnerable if terminals are left logged in and unattended. Leaving system terminals unsecure poses a potential security hazard. To lock the terminal, use the lock command.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>