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IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
The AIX /etc/group file must have mode 0644 or less permissive.
The AIX /etc/group file must have mode 0644 or less permissive.
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The AIX /etc/group file must have mode 0644 or less permissive.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>The "/etc/group" file contains information regarding groups that are configured on the system. Protection of this file is important for system security.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>