STIGQter: STIG Summary: Solaris 10 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 2 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 22 Jan 2021:

All global initialization files executable search paths must contain only authorized paths.

DISA Rule

SV-226550r603265_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-226550

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480

Rule Version

GEN001840

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

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

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Edit the global initialization file(s) with PATH variables containing relative paths and remove any relative path form the PATH variables that have not been documented with the ISSO.

Edit the global initialization file(s) and remove any empty entry that is defined.

Check Contents

Check the global initialization files' executable search paths.

Procedure:
# grep -i PATH /etc/profile /etc/bashrc /etc/csh.login /etc/csh.cshrc /etc/environment /etc/.login /etc/security/environ

This variable is formatted as a colon-separated list of directories.

If there is an empty entry, such as a leading or trailing colon, or two consecutive colons, this is a finding.

If an entry begins with a character other than a slash (/), or has not been documented with the ISSO, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-226550

Documentable

False

Rule Version

GEN001840

Severity Override Guidance

Check the global initialization files' executable search paths.

Procedure:
# grep -i PATH /etc/profile /etc/bashrc /etc/csh.login /etc/csh.cshrc /etc/environment /etc/.login /etc/security/environ

This variable is formatted as a colon-separated list of directories.

If there is an empty entry, such as a leading or trailing colon, or two consecutive colons, this is a finding.

If an entry begins with a character other than a slash (/), or has not been documented with the ISSO, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4060

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