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1.87 RHEL-10-400000

Information

RHEL 10 must be configured so that the "/etc/group" file is owned by root.

GROUP ID: V-281017
RULE ID: SV-281017r1165406

The "/etc/group" file contains information regarding groups that are configured on the system. Protection of this file is important for system security.

Solution

Configure RHEL 10 so that the owner of the file "/etc/group" is set to "root" by running the following command:

$ sudo chown root /etc/group

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/26403

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-3, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000213, Rule-ID|SV-281017r1165406_rule, STIG-ID|RHEL-10-400000, Vuln-ID|V-281017

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 0c7626d3e7e56953ab39d061e91e1294ed71259e8941c33f02ab80ff73586c15