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The Photon operating system must not have duplicate User IDs (UIDs).

An XCCDF Rule

Description

To ensure accountability and prevent unauthenticated access, organizational users must be uniquely identified and authenticated to prevent potential misuse and provide for nonrepudiation.

ID
SV-256510r958482_rule
Version
PHTN-30-000033
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Navigate to and open:

/etc/passwd

Configure each user account that has a duplicate UID with a unique UID.