VID |
14134 |
Severity |
30 |
Port |
22 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
LSC |
Detailed Description |
The host system's /var/log/sulog file's permission or owner is unsafe. /var/log/sulog is a log file that get administrator privileges through the su command. If this file is exposed, serious security problems can occur. So normal users need to be prohibited from accessing this file.
* Platforms Affected: UNIX, Linux |
Recommendation |
Reset permissions of the file lower than 600 as the following chmod 600 /var/log/sulog
if the owner of the file is not root, change the owner chown root /var/log/sulog |
Related URL |
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Related URL |
(SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
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