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Ensure users own their home directories

An XCCDF Rule

Description

The user home directory is space defined for the particular user to set local environment variables and to store personal files. Since the user is accountable for files stored in the user home directory, the user must be the owner of the directory.

Rationale

Since the user is accountable for files stored in the user home directory, the user must be the owner of the directory.

ID
xccdf_org.ssgproject.content_rule_accounts_users_own_home_directories
Severity
Medium
References
Updated