All AIX users home directories must have mode 0750 or less permissive.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
Excessive permissions on home directories allow unauthorized access to user files.
- ID
- SV-215331r991592_rule
- Version
- AIX7-00-003018
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Change the mode of interactive users' home directories to "0750" or less permissive using the following command:
# chmod 0750 <home directory>