GEN006235 - Samba must be configured to not allow guest access to shares.

Information

Guest access to shares permits anonymous access and is not permitted.

Solution

Edit the '/etc/samba/smb.conf' file and change the 'guest ok' setting to 'no'.

See Also

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

Item Details

Audit Name: DISA STIG for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 v1r18 Audit

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Group-ID|V-22501, Rule-ID|SV-37896r1_rule, STIG-ID|GEN006235, Vuln-ID|V-22501

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 65c361c9fb0708ef1dbaf961f9afed8f383275750c7d53715099b17f85af491f