Detections
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GEN003380 - The 'at' daemon must not execute programs in, or subordinate to, world-writable directories.
Information
If 'at' programs are located in, or subordinate, to world-writable directories, they become vulnerable to removal and replacement by malicious users or system intruders.NOTE: Nessus has not performed this check. Please review the benchmark to ensure target compliance.
Solution
Remove the world-writable permission from directories containing programs executed by 'at'.Procedure:
# chmod o-w <at program directory>
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: ACCESS CONTROL
References: 800-53|AC-6, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000225, Rule-ID|SV-989r2_rule, STIG-ID|GEN003380, Vuln-ID|V-989
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 7439892bdcfd25a82201fe68624d2d00fd0b60c675618c192708908006df3413