STIGQter: STIG Summary: VMware ESX 3 Server Version: 1 Release: 2 Benchmark Date: 22 Jul 2016: The ftpusers file must not have an extended ACL.

DISA Rule

SV-26114r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-22445

Group Title

GEN004950

Rule Version

GEN004950

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 ftpusers file.

Check Contents

Check the permissions of the /etc/ftpusers file.
# ls -lL /etc/ftpusers
If the permissions include a "+", the file has an extended ACL, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-22445

Documentable

False

Rule Version

GEN004950

Severity Override Guidance

Check the permissions of the /etc/ftpusers file.
# ls -lL /etc/ftpusers
If the permissions include a "+", the file has an extended ACL, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Responsibility

System Administrator

Target Key

1386

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