STIGQter: STIG Summary: Riverbed NetIM OS Security Technical Implementation Guide Version: 1 Release: 1 Benchmark Date: 11 Sep 2025:

Ubuntu OS must be configured so that the "journalctl" command is group-owned by "root".

DISA Rule

SV-275600r1147850_rule

Vulnerability Number

V-275600

Group Title

SRG-OS-000206-GPOS-00084

Rule Version

RIIM-OS-232105

Severity

CAT II

CCI(s)

• CCI-001321 - Prohibit processes from executing without supervision for more than an organization-defined time period.

Weight

10

Fix Recommendation

Configure "journalctl" to be group-owned by "root":

$ sudo chown :root /usr/bin/journalctl

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Verify that the "journalctl" command is group-owned by "root" by using the following command:

$ sudo find /usr/bin/journalctl -exec stat -c "%n %G" {} \;
/usr/bin/journalctl root

If "journalctl" is not group-owned by "root", this is a finding.

Vulnerability Number

V-275600

Documentable

False

Rule Version

RIIM-OS-232105

Severity Override Guidance

Verify that the "journalctl" command is group-owned by "root" by using the following command:

$ sudo find /usr/bin/journalctl -exec stat -c "%n %G" {} \;
/usr/bin/journalctl root

If "journalctl" is not group-owned by "root", this is a finding.

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M

Target Key

5706