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SOL-11.1-070060 - Groups assigned to users must exist in the /etc/group file.
Information
Groups defined in passwd but not in group file pose a threat to system security since group permissions are not properly managed.Solution
The root role is required.Correct or justify any items discovered in the Audit step. Determine if any groups are in passwd but not in group, and work with those users or group owners to determine the best course of action in accordance with site policy.
See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_SOL_11_SPARC_V3R4_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Solaris 11 SPARC STIG v3r4
Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-216422r959010_rule, STIG-ID|SOL-11.1-070060, STIG-Legacy|SV-60987, STIG-Legacy|V-48115, Vuln-ID|V-216422
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: aaa4ab7c59daf27a34afa98646b7b2ff861c29d11b1627c636da8daabeb0e786