STIGQter: STIG Summary: Solaris 10 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 22 Jan 2021:

The cron.deny file must be owned by root, bin, or sys.

DISA Rule

SV-226858r603265_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-226858

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480

Rule Version

GEN003260

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

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

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Change the ownership of the cron.deny file to root, sys, or bin.

# chown root /etc/cron.d/cron.deny

Check Contents

Check the ownership of the cron.deny file.

# ls -lL /etc/cron.d/cron.deny
If the cron.deny file is not owned by root, sys, or bin, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-226858

Documentable

False

Rule Version

GEN003260

Severity Override Guidance

Check the ownership of the cron.deny file.

# ls -lL /etc/cron.d/cron.deny
If the cron.deny file is not owned by root, sys, or bin, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4060

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