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GEN006320 - The /etc/news/passwd.nntp file (or equivalent) must have mode 0600 or less permissive.
Information
File permissions more permissive than 0600 for '/etc/news/passwd.nntp' may allow access to privileged information by system intruders or malicious users.Solution
Change the mode of the '/etc/news/passwd.nntp' file.# chmod 0600 /etc/news/passwd.nntp
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-4276, Rule-ID|SV-37731r1_rule, STIG-ID|GEN006320, Vuln-ID|V-4276
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 47abf8d33c0bee00074de469679c5ad7feeb201a79619f9ea42c0f3ee57a31f7