| VID |
14058 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
22 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
LSC |
| Detailed Description |
The host system's /etc/services file's permission or owner is unsafe. If normal users are allowed to access this file, they can limit normal services or can run unauthorized services.
* Platforms Affected:
UNIX, Linux |
| Recommendation |
Reset permissions of the file lower than 644 as the following
chmod 644 /etc/services
if the owner of the file is not root, change the owner
chown root /etc/services |
| Related URL |
(CVE) |
| Related URL |
(SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
(ISS) |
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