AIX process core dumps must be disabled.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
A core dump includes a memory image taken at the time the operating system terminates an application. The memory image could contain sensitive data and is generally useful only for developers trying to debug problems.
- ID
- SV-215396r991589_rule
- Version
- AIX7-00-003093
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation Templates
A Manual Procedure
Run command:
# chsec -f /etc/security/limits -s default -a core=0