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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Ubuntu 22.04
System Settings
GRUB2 bootloader configuration
Non-UEFI GRUB2 bootloader configuration
Verify /boot/grub/grub.cfg User Ownership
Verify /boot/grub/grub.cfg User Ownership
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Verify /boot/grub/grub.cfg User Ownership
Medium Severity
The file
/boot/grub/grub.cfg
should be owned by the
root
user to prevent destruction or modification of the file. To properly set the owner of
/boot/grub/grub.cfg
, run the command:
$ sudo chown root /boot/grub/grub.cfg