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GEN003750 - The xinetd.d directory must have mode 0755 or less permissive.

Information

The Internet service daemon configuration files must be protected as malicious modification could cause Denial of Service or increase the attack surface of the system.

Solution

Change the mode of the directory.
# chmod 0755 /etc/xinetd.d

See Also

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

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-6, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000225, Group-ID|V-22425, Rule-ID|SV-37410r1_rule, STIG-ID|GEN003750, Vuln-ID|V-22425

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 42006d0ee8a1b3305ef8977cda6a03650e0320b2569ea822ba0af3abc2652d5f