Detections
Analytics
AIX7-00-001029 - AIX must provide xlock command in the CDE environment to let users retain their sessions lock until users are reauthenticated.
Information
All systems are vulnerable if terminals are left logged in and unattended. Leaving system terminals unsecure poses a potential security hazard.If the interface is AIXwindows (CDE), use the xlock command to lock the sessions.
Solution
Install "X11.apps.clients" fileset from the AIX DVD Volume 1 using the following command (assuming that the DVD is mounted to/dev/cd0):# installp -aXYgd /dev/cd0 -e /tmp/install.log X11.apps.clients
See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_IBM_AIX_7-x_V3R2_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA IBM AIX 7.x STIG v3r2
Category: ACCESS CONTROL
References: 800-53|AC-11b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000056, Rule-ID|SV-215188r958400_rule, STIG-ID|AIX7-00-001029, STIG-Legacy|SV-101331, STIG-Legacy|V-91231, Vuln-ID|V-215188
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: d537de5efc24c63d03e4a05c150117d77256286373289d19c895122a49e698b9