Detections
Analytics
GEN002000 - There must be no .netrc files on the system.
Information
Unencrypted passwords for remote FTP servers may be stored in .netrc files. Policy requires passwords be encrypted in storage and not used in access scripts.Solution
Remove the .netrc file(s).Procedure:
# rm .netrc
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-000196, CSCv6|9.1, Rule-ID|SV-913r2_rule, STIG-ID|GEN002000, Vuln-ID|V-913
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 18354b1e38602fc4fb417852c45262c96c7dd83ca32f9ec8e7adc3e0f2bf442f