STIGQter: STIG Summary: Solaris 11 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

The operating system must not allow logins for users with blank passwords.

DISA Rule

SV-216128r603268_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-216128

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480

Rule Version

SOL-11.1-040480

Severity

CAT I

CCI(s)

• CCI-000366 - The organization implements the security configuration settings.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

The root role is required.

Modify the /etc/default/login file.

# pfedit /etc/default/login

Insert the line:

PASSREQ=YES

Check Contents

Determine if the system is enforcing a policy that passwords are required.

# grep ^PASSREQ /etc/default/login

If the command does not return:

PASSREQ=YES

this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-216128

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SOL-11.1-040480

Severity Override Guidance

Determine if the system is enforcing a policy that passwords are required.

# grep ^PASSREQ /etc/default/login

If the command does not return:

PASSREQ=YES

this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4021

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