BSI-100-2: S 4.14: Mandatory password protection under Unix: Passwords should not be stored in the universally readable /etc/passwd file

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Passwords should not be stored in the universally readable /etc/passwd file

Safeguard Catalogues: S 4: Hardware and software

S 4.14: Mandatory password protection under Unixd

See Also

https://www.bsi.bund.de/cae/servlet/contentblob/471430/publicationFile/28223/standard_100-2_e_pdf.pdf

Item Details

Category: IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

References: 800-53|IA-5(6)

Plugin: Unix

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