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1.133 RHEL-09-232125

Information

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

GROUP ID: V-257905
RULE ID: SV-257905r991589

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-257905r991589_rule, STIG-ID|RHEL-09-232125, Vuln-ID|V-257905

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: acffb460e79979b1cac5e753062c2b5cd2e76a1ee7b743b1da57ced704937279