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OL09-00-002583 - OL 9 /etc/crontab file must have mode 0600.

Information

Service configuration files enable or disable features of their respective services that if configured incorrectly can lead to insecure and vulnerable configurations; therefore, service configuration files must have the correct access rights to prevent unauthorized changes.

Solution

Configure the OL 9 file /etc/crontab with mode 600.

$ sudo chmod 0600 /etc/crontab

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Oracle_Linux_9_V1R5_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-271830r1092202_rule, STIG-ID|OL09-00-002583, Vuln-ID|V-271830

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 5b390d7d806508968105f143429407b653a8f21c88f4761d6fbbdb032a294b42