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1.344 OL09-00-002515

Information

OL 9 local interactive user home directories must have mode 0750 or less permissive.

GROUP ID: V-271784
RULE ID: SV-271784r1184219

Excessive permissions on local interactive user home directories may allow unauthorized access to user files by other users.

Solution

Change the mode of interactive user's home directories to "0750" using the following command:

Note: The example will be for the user "disauser".

$ sudo chmod 0750 /home/disauser

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/27024

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-271784r1184219_rule, STIG-ID|OL09-00-002515, Vuln-ID|V-271784

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 6b4ebd38fb70f67f3278e09faecedb02301d84893492cfeb4c582a0bfc97ed25