Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-226972 | GEN005340 | SV-226972r603265_rule | Medium |
Description |
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The ability to read the MIB file could impart special knowledge to an intruder or malicious user about the ability to extract compromising information about the system or network. |
STIG | Date |
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Solaris 10 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2020-12-04 |
Check Text ( C-29134r485246_chk ) |
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Check the modes for all Management Information Base (MIB) files on the system. # find /etc/sma/snmp/ /etc/snmp/conf/ /var/sma_snmp/ /usr/sfw/lib/sma_snmp/ -type f | grep -i mib | egrep -v '\.conf$' | xargs ls -lL If any file is returned that does not have mode 0640 or less permissive, this is a finding. |
Fix Text (F-29122r485247_fix) |
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Change the mode of MIB files to 0640. Procedure: # chmod 0640 |