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GEN001392 - The /etc/group file must be group-owned by security, bin, sys, or system.
Information
The /etc/group file is critical to system security and must be protected from unauthorized modification. The group file contains a list of system groups and associated information.Solution
Change the group owner of the /etc/group file to security, bin, sys, or system.# chgrp security /etc/group
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-6, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000225, Group-ID|V-22336, Rule-ID|SV-38725r1_rule, STIG-ID|GEN001392, Vuln-ID|V-22336
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: d61b84920ea0ff5466194080486906ecba956e98ab195f2d7a8fd5ad53917fb8