STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMware vRealize Operations Manager 6.x SLES Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 28 Sep 2018:

The alias files must be owned by root.

DISA Rule

SV-99175r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-88525

Group Title

SRG-OS-000096-GPOS-00050

Rule Version

VROM-SL-000540

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000382 - The organization configures the information system to prohibit or restrict the use of organization-defined functions, ports, protocols, and/or services.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Change the owner of the alias files to "root":

# chown root /etc/aliases
# chown root /etc/aliases.db

Check Contents

Check the ownership of the alias file:

# ls -lL /etc/aliases
# ls -lL /etc/aliases.db

If all the files are not owned by "root", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-88525

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VROM-SL-000540

Severity Override Guidance

Check the ownership of the alias file:

# ls -lL /etc/aliases
# ls -lL /etc/aliases.db

If all the files are not owned by "root", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3461

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