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I - Mission Critical Classified

Rules and Groups employed by this XCCDF Profile

  • SRG-OS-000480

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Permissions on user . (hidden) files must be 750 or less permissive.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Group-writable or world-writable user configuration files may enable malicious users to steal or modify other users' data or ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Permissions on user .netrc files must be 750 or less permissive.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;.netrc files may contain unencrypted passwords that can be used to attack other systems.&lt;/VulnDiscussion&gt;&lt;FalsePosit...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • There must be no user .rhosts files.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Even though the .rhosts files are ineffective if support is disabled in /etc/pam.conf, they may have been brought over from o...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Groups assigned to users must exist in the /etc/group file.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Groups defined in passwd but not in group file pose a threat to system security since group permissions are not properly mana...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • Users must have a valid home directory assignment.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;All users must be assigned a home directory in the passwd file. Failure to have a home directory may result in the user being...
    Rule Low Severity

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