The snmpd.conf files must be owned by root.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-226974	GEN005360	SV-226974r603265_rule		Medium

Description
The snmpd.conf files contain authenticators and must be protected from unauthorized access and modification. If the files are not owned by root, they may be subject to access and modification from unauthorized users.

STIG	Date
Solaris 10 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide	2022-09-07

Details

Check Text ( C-29136r485252_chk )
Determine the owner of the SNMP configuration files. Procedure: # ls -lL /etc/sma/snmp/snmpd.conf /etc/snmp/conf/snmpd.conf /var/sma_snmp/snmpd.conf /usr/sfw/lib/sma_snmp/snmpd.conf If the snmpd.conf files are not owned by root, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-29124r485253_fix)
Change the owner of the snmpd.conf file to root. Procedure: # chown root