Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
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V-48053 | SOL-11.1-040190 | SV-60925r1_rule | Medium |
Description |
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The use of common words in passwords simplifies password-cracking attacks. |
STIG | Date |
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Solaris 11 X86 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2015-08-24 |
Check Text ( None ) |
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None |
Fix Text (F-51661r1_fix) |
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The root role is required. # pfedit /etc/default/passwd Insert the lines: DICTIONLIST=/usr/share/lib/dict/words DICTIONDBDIR=/var/passwd Generate the password dictionary by running the mkpwdict command. # mkpwdict -s /usr/share/lib/dict/words |