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

Files executed through a mail aliases file must have mode 0755 or less permissive.

DISA Rule

SV-99185r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-88535

Group Title

SRG-OS-000096-GPOS-00050

Rule Version

VROM-SL-000565

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

Use the chmod command to change the access permissions for files executed from the alias file:

# chmod 0755 <file referenced from aliases>

Check Contents

Examine the contents of the "/etc/aliases" file:

# more /etc/aliases

Examine the aliases file for any directories or paths that may be utilized:

# ls -lL <file referenced from aliases>

Check the permissions for any paths referenced.

If any file referenced from the aliases file has a mode more permissive than "0755", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-88535

Documentable

False

Rule Version

VROM-SL-000565

Severity Override Guidance

Examine the contents of the "/etc/aliases" file:

# more /etc/aliases

Examine the aliases file for any directories or paths that may be utilized:

# ls -lL <file referenced from aliases>

Check the permissions for any paths referenced.

If any file referenced from the aliases file has a mode more permissive than "0755", this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

3461

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