SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v11 for System z Security Technical Implementation Guide

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Version

V1 · R12

CurrentPublished Fri Oct 26 2018

The atjobs directory must be owned by root, bin, daemon or at.

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v11 for System z Security Technical Implementation Guide

Assessment Title

Rule Text

The atjobs directory must be owned by root, bin, daemon or at.

Description

Discussion Text

If the owner of the "atjobs" directory is not root, bin, daemon or at, unauthorized users could be allowed to view or edit files containing sensitive information within the directory.

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Objective

V-4365

Rule

SV-45672r2_rule

Severity

medium

Rule Version

GEN003420

Documentable

false

IA Controls

NIST SP 800-53

Rev 5

Assessment Procedure

Check Text

Check the ownership of the "at" directory:

Procedure:
# ls -ld /var/spool/atjobs

If the directory is not owned by root, bin, daemon, or at, this is a finding.

Implementation Procedure

Fix Text

Change the owner of the "atjobs" directory to root, bin, daemon or at.

Procedure:
# chown <root|bin|daemon|at> <"atjobs" directory>

STIG check 386 of 550 in the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v11 for System z STIG checklist

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