STIGQter: STIG Summary: IBM AIX 7.x Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 25 Apr 2019: AIX must employ strong authenticators in the establishment of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic sessions.DISA Rule
SV-101537r1_rule
Vulnerability Number
V-91439
Group Title
SRG-OS-000125-GPOS-00065
Rule Version
AIX7-00-001102
Severity
CAT I
CCI(s)
- CCI-000877 - The organization employs strong authenticators in the establishment of nonlocal maintenance and diagnostic sessions.
Weight
10
Fix Recommendation
Disable telnet by executing the following command:
# stopsrc -t telnet
Check Contents
From the command prompt, execute the following to check if "telnetd" is enabled.
# lssrc -t telnet | grep active
If the above command returns output, this is a finding.
Vulnerability Number
V-91439
Documentable
False
Rule Version
AIX7-00-001102
Severity Override Guidance
From the command prompt, execute the following to check if "telnetd" is enabled.
# lssrc -t telnet | grep active
If the above command returns output, this is a finding.
Check Content Reference
M
Target Key
3491
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