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XCCDF
IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00230
All files and directories contained in users home directories on AIX must be group-owned by a group in which the home directory owner is a member.
All files and directories contained in users home directories on AIX must be group-owned by a group in which the home directory owner is a member.
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All files and directories contained in users home directories on AIX must be group-owned by a group in which the home directory owner is a member.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>If the Group Identifier (GID) of the home directory is not the same as the GID of the user, this would allow unauthorized access to files.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>