STIGQter: STIG Summary: Solaris 10 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 22 Jan 2021:

The time synchronization configuration file (such as /etc/ntp.conf) must be group-owned by root, bin, or sys.

DISA Rule

SV-227565r603266_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-227565

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480

Rule Version

GEN000251

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

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

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Change the group owner of the NTP configuration file.

Procedure:
# chgrp root /etc/inet/ntp.conf

Check Contents

Check the group ownership of the NTP configuration file.

Procedure:
# ls -l /etc/inet/ntp.conf

If the group owner is not root, bin, or sys, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-227565

Documentable

False

Rule Version

GEN000251

Severity Override Guidance

Check the group ownership of the NTP configuration file.

Procedure:
# ls -l /etc/inet/ntp.conf

If the group owner is not root, bin, or sys, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4061

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