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

The SMTP service log file must be owned by root.

DISA Rule

SV-227845r603266_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-227845

Group Title

SRG-OS-000312

Rule Version

GEN004480

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-002165 - The information system enforces organization-defined discretionary access control policies over defined subjects and objects.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Change the ownership of the Sendmail log file.
# chown root <sendmail log file>

Check Contents

Locate any mail log files by checking the syslog configuration file.

Procedure:
# more /etc/syslog.conf

Identify any log files configured for the mail service at any severity level, or those configured for all services. Check the ownership of these log files.

Procedure:
# ls -lL <file location>

If any mail log file is not owned by root, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-227845

Documentable

False

Rule Version

GEN004480

Severity Override Guidance

Locate any mail log files by checking the syslog configuration file.

Procedure:
# more /etc/syslog.conf

Identify any log files configured for the mail service at any severity level, or those configured for all services. Check the ownership of these log files.

Procedure:
# ls -lL <file location>

If any mail log file is not owned by root, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4061

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