Detections
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GEN009340 - Xserver login managers must not be running unless needed for X11 session management.
Information
Running Xservers and X-login managers when not needed for X11 session management increases the attack vector of the system by running unnecessary services.Solution
Comment out or remove the X login servers from the /etc/inittab file.#vi /etc/inittab
Refresh the init process.
# init q
See Also
https://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/U_AIX_6-1_V1R14_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA STIG AIX 6.1 v1r14
Category: ACCESS CONTROL
References: 800-53|AC-17(8), CAT|II, CCI|CCI-001436, Group-ID|V-29518, Rule-ID|SV-38722r1_rule, STIG-ID|GEN009340, Vuln-ID|V-29518
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 27f6030e61e6f80e87d48d5c17ae1043b28e2cf224952af89ffbab6f3c2aac33