AIX7-00-003019 - The AIX user home directories must not have extended ACLs.

Information

Excessive permissions on home directories allow unauthorized access to user files.

Solution

Remove the extended ACL from the user home directory and disable extended permissions:
# acledit <directory>

See Also

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

Item Details

Audit Name: DISA IBM AIX 7.x STIG v3r3

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-215332r991592_rule, STIG-ID|AIX7-00-003019, STIG-Legacy|SV-101865, STIG-Legacy|V-91767, Vuln-ID|V-215332

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 9330f1fe2bb2294e79b454ed68933f4d3e08c0c0330e4bff31f5f8de39da849b