Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-226622 | GEN003100 | SV-226622r505925_rule | Medium |
Description |
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To protect the integrity of scheduled system jobs and to prevent malicious modification to these jobs, crontab files must be secured. |
STIG | Date |
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Solaris 10 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2020-09-04 |
Check Text ( C-28783r483278_chk ) |
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Check the mode of the crontab directory. # ls -ld /var/spool/cron/crontabs If the mode of the crontab directory is more permissive than 0755, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-28771r483279_fix) |
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Change the mode of the crontab directory. # chmod 0755 /var/spool/cron/crontabs |