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II - Mission Support Sensitive

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

    Group
  • The AIX /etc/hosts file must be group-owned by system.

    Unauthorized group ownership of the /etc/hosts file can lead to the ability for a malicious actor to redirect traffic to servers of their choice. It is also possible to use the /etc/hosts file to b...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

    Group
  • The AIX /etc/hosts file must have a mode of 0640 or less permissive.

    Unauthorized permissions of the /etc/hosts file can lead to the ability for a malicious actor to redirect traffic to servers of their choice. It is also possible to use the /etc/hosts file to block...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

    Group
  • AIX cron and crontab directories must have a mode of 0640 or less permissive.

    Incorrect permissions of the cron or crontab directories could permit unauthorized users the ability to alter cron jobs and run automated jobs as privileged users. Failure to set proper permissions...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

    Group
  • The AIX /etc/syslog.conf file must be owned by root.

    Unauthorized ownership of the /etc/syslog.conf file can lead to the ability for a malicious actor to alter or disrupt system logging activities. This can aid the malicious actor in avoiding detecti...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

    Group
  • The AIX /etc/syslog.conf file must be group-owned by system.

    Unauthorized group ownership of the /etc/syslog.conf file can lead to the ability for a malicious actor to alter or disrupt system logging activities. This can aid the malicious actor in avoiding d...
    Rule Medium Severity

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