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AIX7-00-003116 - The sendmail server must have the debug feature disabled on AIX systems.

Information

Debug mode is a feature present in older versions of Sendmail which, if not disabled, may allow an attacker to gain access to a system through the Sendmail service.

Solution

Obtain and install a more recent version of "Sendmail", which does not implement the DEBUG feature.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_IBM_AIX_7-x_V3R3_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-215414r991589_rule, STIG-ID|AIX7-00-003116, STIG-Legacy|SV-101759, STIG-Legacy|V-91661, Vuln-ID|V-215414

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: b8e29914f212d6d99cc5ad1c2ad0b7c1b84533e09281f471ff083ab2b8714fda