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

System audit logs must be group-owned by root, bin, or sys.

DISA Rule

SV-226591r603265_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-226591

Group Title

SRG-OS-000057

Rule Version

GEN002690

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-000162 - The information system protects audit information from unauthorized access.
• CCI-000163 - The information system protects audit information from unauthorized modification.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Change the group ownership of the audit log file(s).

Procedure:
# chgrp root <audit log file>

Check Contents

Determine the location of audit logs and then check the group-ownership.

Procedure:
# more /etc/security/audit_control
# ls -lLd <audit log dir>

If any audit log file is not group-owned by root, bin, or sys, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-226591

Documentable

False

Rule Version

GEN002690

Severity Override Guidance

Determine the location of audit logs and then check the group-ownership.

Procedure:
# more /etc/security/audit_control
# ls -lLd <audit log dir>

If any audit log file is not group-owned by root, bin, or sys, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Target Key

4060

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