The Photon operating system must be configured so that all system startup scripts are protected from unauthorized modification.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

If system startup scripts are accessible to unauthorized modification, this could compromise the system on startup.

ID: SV-256562r991589_rule
Version: PHTN-30-000093
Severity: Medium
References: CCI-000366
Updated: about 2 months ago

Remediation Templates

At the command line, run the following commands for each returned file:

# chmod o-w <file>
# chown root:root <file>