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GEN006330 - The /etc/news/passwd.nntp file must not have an extended ACL.

Information

Extended ACLs may provide excessive permissions on the /etc/news/passwd.nntp file, which may permit unauthorized access or modification to the NNTP configuration.

Solution

Remove the extended ACL from the passwd.nntp file.

# acledit < passwd.nntp >

See Also

https://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/U_AIX_6-1_V1R14_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-6, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000225, Group-ID|V-22505, Rule-ID|SV-39262r1_rule, STIG-ID|GEN006330, Vuln-ID|V-22505

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 53fbcada0c678b9461c319a249f268002602cefa6f5db7ac304a935e2b317b7c