GEN001490 - 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 file.

# setfacl --remove-all [user home directory with extended ACL]

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Oracle_Linux_5_V2R1_STIG.zip

Item Details

Audit Name: DISA STIG for Oracle Linux 5 v2r1

Category: ACCESS CONTROL, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|AC-6, 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|III, CCI|CCI-000225, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-218309r603259_rule, STIG-ID|GEN001490, STIG-Legacy|SV-64587, STIG-Legacy|V-22350, Vuln-ID|V-218309

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: d3560788e4ef6c12376f831946a034068d618001fb6dc9a858fde6a9215b9a7d