STIGQter STIGQter: STIG Summary: Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 3 Benchmark Date: 23 Apr 2021:

The kernel core dump data directory must be owned by root.

DISA Rule

SV-216451r603267_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-216451

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480

Rule Version

SOL-11.1-080090

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

The root role is required.

This action applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing.

# zonename

If the command output is "global", this action applies.

Determine the location of the system dump directory.

# dumpadm | grep directory

Change the owner of the kernel core dump data directory to root.

# chown root [savecore directory]

In Solaris 11, /var/crash is linked to /var/share/crash.

Check Contents

The root role is required.

This check applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing.

# zonename

If the command output is "global", this check applies.

Determine the location of the system dump directory.

# dumpadm | grep directory

Check the ownership of the kernel core dump data directory.
# ls -ld [savecore directory]

If the kernel core dump data directory is not owned by root, this is a finding.

In Solaris 11, /var/crash is linked to /var/share/crash.

Vulnerability Number

V-216451

Documentable

False

Rule Version

SOL-11.1-080090

Severity Override Guidance

The root role is required.

This check applies to the global zone only. Determine the zone that you are currently securing.

# zonename

If the command output is "global", this check applies.

Determine the location of the system dump directory.

# dumpadm | grep directory

Check the ownership of the kernel core dump data directory.
# ls -ld [savecore directory]

If the kernel core dump data directory is not owned by root, this is a finding.

In Solaris 11, /var/crash is linked to /var/share/crash.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4022

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