GEN003260 - The cron.deny file must be owned by root, bin, or sys.

Information

Cron daemon control files restrict the scheduling of automated tasks and must be protected.

Solution

Change the ownership of the cron.deny file to root, sys, or bin.

# chown root /etc/cron.d/cron.deny

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_SOL_10_SPARC_V2R4_STIG.zip

Item Details

Audit Name: DISA STIG Solaris 10 SPARC v2r4

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-226858r603265_rule, STIG-ID|GEN003260, STIG-Legacy|SV-27371, STIG-Legacy|V-4430, Vuln-ID|V-226858

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 758e1807a441d5e140538d3ec14a240e7c562bbcf7ef3e3c58148b3f3ee4d5c5