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Configure the "setuid" attribute for "all files" to organizational standards.


CONTROL ID
08774
CONTROL TYPE
Establish/Maintain Documentation
CLASSIFICATION
Preventive

SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTED CONTROLS




This Control directly supports the implied Control(s):
  • Configure Red Hat Enterprise Linux to Organizational Standards., CC ID: 08713

There are no implementation support Controls.


SELECTED AUTHORITY DOCUMENTS COMPLIED WITH




  • Files with the setuid attribute enabled should be reviewed as appropriate to determine whether that condition is correct. Technical Mechanisms: via find Parameters: (1) set of files to review (2) description of which files should be setuid References: Section: 2.2.3.4b - Find Unauthoriz… (CCE-14340-4, Common Configuration Enumeration List, Combined XML: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 5.20130214)