STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMware vRealize Automation 7.x SLES Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 28 Sep 2018:

The xinetd service must be disabled if no network services using it are enabled.

DISA Rule

SV-100275r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-89625

Group Title

SRG-OS-000096-GPOS-00050

Rule Version

VRAU-SL-000515

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

CCI-000382 - The organization configures the information system to prohibit or restrict the use of organization-defined functions, ports, protocols, and/or services.

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Fix Recommendation

The "xinetd" service can be disabled with the following command:

# chkconfig xinetd off

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If network services are using the "xinetd" service, this is not applicable.

To check that the "xinetd" service is disabled in system boot configuration, run the following command:

# chkconfig "xinetd" --list

Output should indicate the "xinetd" service has either not been installed or has been disabled at all run levels as shown in the example below:

xinetd 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off

Run the following command to verify "xinetd" is disabled through current runtime configuration:

# service xinetd status

If the service is disabled, the command will return the following output:

Checking for service xinetd: unused

If the service is running, this is a finding.

The xinetd service must be disabled if no network services using it are enabled.

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Vulnerability Number

Documentable

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