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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Ubuntu 22.04
Services
Cron and At Daemons
Restrict at and cron to Authorized Users if Necessary
Ensure that /etc/cron.deny does not exist
Ensure that /etc/cron.deny does not exist
An XCCDF Rule
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Ensure that /etc/cron.deny does not exist
Medium Severity
The file
/etc/cron.deny
should not exist. Use
/etc/cron.allow
instead.