VID |
14221 |
Severity |
20 |
Port |
22 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
LSC |
Detailed Description |
The Sticky bit settings of the temporary directories /tmp and /var/tmp of the system are not secure. If the sticky bit is not set in the directory, the file can be changed or deleted by another user.
* Platforms Affected: UNIX, Linux |
Recommendation |
Set sticky bit of the directory lower than 755 as the following # chmod 1777 [/tmp or /var/tmp] |
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