STIGQter: STIG Summary: Solaris 10 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 26 Benchmark Date: 24 Jan 2020: All interactive users must be assigned a home directory in the /etc/passwd file.

DISA Rule

SV-27184r1_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-899

Group Title

GEN001440

Rule Version

GEN001440

Severity

CAT III

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

Assign a home directory to any user without one.

Check Contents

Use pwck to verify home directory assignments are present.
# pwck
If any user is not assigned a home directory, this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-899

Documentable

False

Rule Version

GEN001440

Severity Override Guidance

Use pwck to verify home directory assignments are present.
# pwck
If any user is not assigned a home directory, this is a finding.

Check Content Reference

M

Responsibility

System Administrator

Target Key

25

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