GEN009180 - The system must not have the tool-talk database server (ttdbserver) service active.

Information

The ttdbserver service for CDE is an unnecessary service that runs as root and might be compromised.

Solution

Edit /etc/inetd.conf and comment out ttdbserver service line.
Restart the inetd service.
# refresh -s inetd

See Also

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

Item Details

Audit Name: DISA AIX 5.3 STIG v1r2

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-7, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-001436, Rule-ID|SV-38706r1_rule, STIG-ID|GEN009180, Vuln-ID|V-29502

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: cdc35b8867678785612a78348817438d0b6dae3dbff6f4ec3935b1c57cd16906