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ALMA-09-012890 - AlmaLinux OS 9 /etc/group- file must have mode 0644 or less permissive to prevent unauthorized access.
Information
The "/etc/group-" file is a backup file of "/etc/group", and as such, contains information regarding groups that are configured on the system. Protection of this file is important for system security.Solution
Change the mode of the file "/etc/group-" to "0644" by running the following command:$ chmod 0644 /etc/group-
See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_CL_AlmaLinux_OS_9_V1R6_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Cloud Linux AlmaLinux OS 9 STIG v1r6
Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-269193r1050075_rule, STIG-ID|ALMA-09-012890, Vuln-ID|V-269193
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 095d4c77113ec9afbe38b9ca1a5a376d18a524c3dfbc8030822423c2f0b419ad