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SOL-11.1-080070 - The centralized process core dump data directory must have mode 0700 or less permissive.
Information
Process core dumps contain the memory in use by the process when it crashed. Any data the process was handling may be contained in the core file, and it must be protected accordingly. If the process core dump data directory has a mode more permissive than 0700, unauthorized users may be able to view or to modify sensitive information contained in any process core dumps in the directory.Solution
The root role is required.Change the mode of the core file directory.
# chmod 0700 [core file directory]
See Also
https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_SOL_11_SPARC_V3R6_STIG.zip
Item Details
Audit Name: DISA Solaris 11 SPARC STIG v3r6
Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
References: 800-53|CM-6b., CAT|II, CCI|CCI-000366, Rule-ID|SV-216449r959010_rule, STIG-ID|SOL-11.1-080070, STIG-Legacy|SV-60887, STIG-Legacy|V-48015, Vuln-ID|V-216449
Plugin: Unix
Control ID: 17c57ac459f6c6346a9105025c59329bd2c00596734baa7c59259cace7489fdc