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

If the system is using LDAP for authentication or account information, the TLS certificate authority file and/or directory (as appropriate) must be owned by root.

DISA Rule

SV-227973r603266_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-227973

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480

Rule Version

GEN008140

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

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

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Change the ownership of the certificate database files.
# chown root /var/ldap/cert8.db /var/ldap/key3.db /var/ldap/secmod.db

Check Contents

Check if the system is using NSS LDAP.
# grep -v '^#' /etc/nsswitch.conf | grep ldap
If no lines are returned, this vulnerability is not applicable.

Verify the ownership of the certificate database files.
# ls -lL /var/ldap/cert8.db /var/ldap/key3.db /var/ldap/secmod.db
If the owner of any of the files is not root, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-227973

Documentable

False

Rule Version

GEN008140

Severity Override Guidance

Check if the system is using NSS LDAP.
# grep -v '^#' /etc/nsswitch.conf | grep ldap
If no lines are returned, this vulnerability is not applicable.

Verify the ownership of the certificate database files.
# ls -lL /var/ldap/cert8.db /var/ldap/key3.db /var/ldap/secmod.db
If the owner of any of the files is not root, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4061

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