GEN002690 - System audit logs must be group-owned by bin, sys, or system.

Information

Sensitive system and user information could provide a malicious user with enough information to penetrate further into the system.
NOTE: Nessus has not performed this check. Please review the benchmark to ensure target compliance.

Solution

Change the group ownership of the audit log file(s). Procedure:

# chgrp system < audit log file >

See Also

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