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

The cron.allow file must have mode 0600 or less permissive.

DISA Rule

SV-227739r603266_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-227739

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480

Rule Version

GEN002980

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

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

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Change the mode of the cron.allow file to 0600.

Procedure:
# chmod 0600 /etc/cron.d/cron.allow

Check Contents

Check mode of the cron.allow file.

Procedure:
# ls -lL /etc/cron.d/cron.allow

If either file has a mode more permissive than 0600, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-227739

Documentable

False

Rule Version

GEN002980

Severity Override Guidance

Check mode of the cron.allow file.

Procedure:
# ls -lL /etc/cron.d/cron.allow

If either file has a mode more permissive than 0600, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4061

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