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1.132 RHEL-09-232120

Information

RHEL 9 /etc/gshadow- file must be owned by root.

GROUP ID: V-257904
RULE ID: SV-257904r991589

The "/etc/gshadow-" file is a backup of "/etc/gshadow", and as such, contains group password hashes. Protection of this file is critical for system security.

Solution

None

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/22008

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-257904r991589_rule, STIG-ID|RHEL-09-232120, Vuln-ID|V-257904

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 3939a7d14c06494612c56d21bd26a382638c0db462cf08d6d8acddd8819771be