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GEN005260 - X Window System connections not required must be disabled.

Information

If unauthorized clients are permitted access to the X server, the user's X session may be compromised.

Solution

Disable the X Windows server on the system.
Comment out /etc/rc.dt out of /etc/inittab

See Also

http://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/U_STIG_Library_2015_07.zip

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-17, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-001436, Rule-ID|SV-38954r1_rule, STIG-ID|GEN005260, Vuln-ID|V-12018

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 440383bc8cac82ead3d5a590d0c0f76f114f1eaba34de2024d5dbcee743c2fa2