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V-4367

CAT II (Medium)

The at.allow file must be owned by root, bin, or sys.

Rule ID

SV-45675r1_rule

STIG

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

Version

V1R12

CCIs

CCI-000225

Discussion

If the owner of the at.allow file is not set to root, bin, or sys, unauthorized users could be allowed to view or edit sensitive information contained within the file.

Check Content

# ls -lL /etc/at.allow
If the at.allow file is not owned by root, sys, or bin, this is a finding.

Fix Text

Change the owner of the at.allow file.
# chown root /etc/at.allow