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AIX7-00-001039 - The AIX root accounts home directory (other than /) must have mode 0700.
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Users' home directories/folders may contain information of a sensitive nature. Non-privileged users should coordinate any sharing of information with an SA through shared resources.Solution
Use the following command to change protections for the root home directory:# chmod 0700 /root.
See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_IBM_AIX_7-x_V2R8_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA STIG AIX 7.x v2r8
References: CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-215198r508663_rule, STIG-ID|AIX7-00-001039, STIG-Legacy|SV-101851, STIG-Legacy|V-91753, Vuln-ID|V-215198
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: d527cf6736cd32bdf1c749cde3fe3fbd449291669446411a38657cf549edc39f