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IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
If SNMP service is enabled on AIX, the default SNMP password must not be used in the /etc/snmpd.conf config file.
If SNMP service is enabled on AIX, the default SNMP password must not be used in the /etc/snmpd.conf config file.
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If SNMP service is enabled on AIX, the default SNMP password must not be used in the /etc/snmpd.conf config file.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Use default SNMP password increases the chance of security vulnerability on SNMP service.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>