GEN005260 - X Window System connections that are not required must be disabled.

Information

If unauthorized clients are permitted access to the X server, a user's X session may be compromised.

NOTE: Nessus has not performed this check. Please review the benchmark to ensure target compliance.

Solution

Disable the X Windows server on the system.

See Also

http://iasecontent.disa.mil/stigs/zip/U_RedHat_5_V1R18_STIG.zip