STIGQter: STIG Summary: Oracle Linux 6 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

All GIDs referenced in /etc/passwd must be defined in /etc/group.

DISA Rule

SV-209025r603263_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-209025

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480

Rule Version

OL6-00-000294

Severity

CAT III

CCI(s)

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

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Add a group to the system for each GID referenced without a corresponding group.

Check Contents

To ensure all GIDs referenced in /etc/passwd are defined in /etc/group, run the following command:

# pwck -r | grep 'no group'

There should be no output.
If there is output, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-209025

Documentable

False

Rule Version

OL6-00-000294

Severity Override Guidance

To ensure all GIDs referenced in /etc/passwd are defined in /etc/group, run the following command:

# pwck -r | grep 'no group'

There should be no output.
If there is output, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

2928

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