Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide

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Severity

Version

V3 · R7

CurrentPublished Wed Sep 30 2026

Duplicate UIDs must not exist for multiple non-organizational users.

Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide

Assessment Title

Rule Text

Duplicate UIDs must not exist for multiple non-organizational users.

Description

Discussion Text

Non-organizational users must be assigned unique UIDs for accountability and to ensure appropriate access protections.

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Objective

V-216427

Rule

SV-216427r958504_rule

Severity

medium

Rule Version

SOL-11.1-070110

Documentable

false

IA Controls

NIST SP 800-53

Rev 5

Assessment Procedure

Check Text

The root role is required.

Check that there are no duplicate UIDs.

# logins -d

If output is produced, this is a finding.

Implementation Procedure

Fix Text

The root role is required.

Determine if there exists any users who share a common UID, and work with those users to determine the best course of action in accordance with site policy.
Change user account names and UID or delete accounts, so each account has a unique name and UID.

STIG check 139 of 215 in the Solaris 11 SPARC STIG checklist

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