STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMware ESX 3 Server Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 22 Jul 2016: Crontab files must not have extended ACLs.DISA Rule
SV-26036r1_rule
Vulnerability Number
V-22386
Group Title
GEN003090
Rule Version
GEN003090
Severity
CAT II
CCI(s)
- CCI-000225 - The organization employs the concept of least privilege, allowing only authorized accesses for users (and processes acting on behalf of users) which are necessary to accomplish assigned tasks in accordance with organizational missions and business functions.
Weight
10
Fix Recommendation
Remove the extended ACL from the crontab file(s).
Check Contents
Check the permissions of the crontab files.
# ls -lL /var/spool/cron/crontabs/
If the permissions include a "+", the file has an extended ACL and this is a finding.
Vulnerability Number
V-22386
Documentable
False
Rule Version
GEN003090
Severity Override Guidance
Check the permissions of the crontab files.
# ls -lL /var/spool/cron/crontabs/
If the permissions include a "+", the file has an extended ACL and this is a finding.
Check Content Reference
M
Responsibility
System Administrator
Target Key
1386
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