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RHEL-10-400030 - RHEL 10 must be configured so that the "/etc/gshadow-" file is owned by "root".
Information
The "/etc/gshadow-" file is a backup of "/etc/gshadow", and as such contains group password hashes. Protection of this file is critical for system security.Solution
Configure RHEL 10 so that the owner of the "/etc/gshadow-" file is set to "root" by running the following command:$ sudo chown root /etc/gshadow-
See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_RHEL_10_V1R1_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 STIG v1r1
Category: ACCESS CONTROL
References: 800-53|AC-3, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000213, Rule-ID|SV-281023r1165424_rule, STIG-ID|RHEL-10-400030, Vuln-ID|V-281023
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 4cfcc136c34e9e3434d389f3c0a63e0a014406b9e21530711642c473c4fc620c