SV-50251r1_rule
V-38451
SRG-OS-999999
RHEL-06-000040
CAT II
10
To properly set the group owner of "/etc/passwd", run the command:
# chgrp root /etc/passwd
To check the group ownership of "/etc/passwd", run the command:
$ ls -l /etc/passwd
If properly configured, the output should indicate the following group-owner. "root"
If it does not, this is a finding.
V-38451
False
RHEL-06-000040
To check the group ownership of "/etc/passwd", run the command:
$ ls -l /etc/passwd
If properly configured, the output should indicate the following group-owner. "root"
If it does not, this is a finding.
M
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