STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMware vSphere 7.0 vCenter Appliance Photon OS Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 4 Benchmark Date: 30 Jan 2025:

The Photon operating system must be configured so that all files have a valid owner and group owner.

DISA Rule

SV-256563r991589_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-256563

Group Title

SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

Rule Version

PHTN-30-000094

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

CCI-000366 - Implement the security configuration settings.

Weight

Fix Recommendation

At the command line, run the following command for each returned file:

# chown root:root <file>

Check Contents

At the command line, run the following command:

# find / -fstype ext4 -nouser -o -nogroup -exec ls -ld {} \; 2>/dev/null

If any files are returned, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-256563

Documentable

False

Rule Version

PHTN-30-000094

Severity Override Guidance

At the command line, run the following command:

# find / -fstype ext4 -nouser -o -nogroup -exec ls -ld {} \; 2>/dev/null

If any files are returned, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

Target Key

5520