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Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000480

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    Group
  • The system must not allow users to configure .forward files.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of the .forward file poses a security risk in that sensitive data may be inadvertently transferred outside the organizati...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • World-writable files must not exist.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Data in world-writable files can be read, modified, and potentially compromised by any user on the system. World-writable fil...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

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    Group
  • All valid SUID/SGID files must be documented.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;There are valid reasons for SUID/SGID programs, but it is important to identify and review such programs to ensure they are l...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

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    Group
  • The operating system must have no unowned files.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;A new user who is assigned a deleted user's user ID or group ID may then end up owning these files, and thus have more access...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

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    Group
  • The operating system must have no files with extended attributes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Attackers or malicious users could hide information, exploits, etc. in extended attribute areas. Since extended attributes ar...
    Rule Low Severity

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