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VID 14249
Severity 30
Port 22
Protocol TCP
Class LSC
Detailed Description The ALTIBASE login failure lock policy setting on the remote host is not secure.
If you do not limit the number of failed login attempts, there is a risk that an attacker may obtain a password through brute force attacks.

* Platforms Affected:
UNIX, Linux
Recommendation Solution 1. Change Password Policy for Each User
1.1 Confirm Password Policy Setting
select * from system_.sys_users_;
1.2 Setting Password Policy for the Following Properties
FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS

¡Ø Use the following command to apply the policy.
ALTER USER username LIMIT (property number);
example) ALTER USER TESTUSER LIMIT (FAILED_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS 7);

Solution 2. ALTIBASE HDB Property File
Change $ALTIBASE_HOME/conf/altibase.properties
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