GEN001300 - Library files must have mode 0755 or less permissive - '/usr/lib/*'

Information

Unauthorized access could destroy the integrity of the library files.

Solution

Change the mode of library files to 0755 or less permissive.
Procedure (example):
# chmod 0755 <path>/<library-file>
NOTE: Library files should have an extension of .a or .so (a=archive, so=shared object) extension, possibly followed by a version.

See Also

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

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-5(6), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-001499, Rule-ID|SV-38943r1_rule, STIG-ID|GEN001300, Vuln-ID|V-793

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 90fca86675054be743ad8ad267cc3e77cdc0651682ea96c84668c41e2842f069