GEN001490 - User home directories must not have extended ACLs.

Information

Excessive permissions on home directories allow unauthorized access to user files.

Solution

Remove the extended ACL from the user home directory and disable extended permissions.
#acledit <directory>/<file>

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-3(4), CAT|III, CCI|CCI-000225, Rule-ID|SV-38730r1_rule, STIG-ID|GEN001490, Vuln-ID|V-22350

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 1de2745ff68ddebb7a7d1fda82acad4f526523a785a97dc7c2a30c798bc973f5