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Solaris 11 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480
Direct root account login must not be permitted for SSH access.
Direct root account login must not be permitted for SSH access.
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Direct root account login must not be permitted for SSH access.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>The system should not allow users to log in as the root user directly, as audited actions would be non-attributable to a specific user.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>