AIX7-00-002088 - AIX library files must have mode 0755 or less permissive - /lib

Information

Unauthorized access could destroy the integrity of the library files.

Solution

Change the mode of library files to '0755' or less permissive by running the following command:
# chmod 0755 <path>/<library-file>

NOTE: Library files should have an extension of .a or .so (a=archive, so=shared object) extension, possibly followed by a version.

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_IBM_AIX_7-x_V2R1_STIG.zip

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6, CAT|II, CCI|CCI-001499, CSCv6|3.1, Rule-ID|SV-215279r508663_rule, STIG-ID|AIX7-00-002088, STIG-Legacy|SV-101575, STIG-Legacy|V-91477, Vuln-ID|V-215279

Plugin: Unix

Control ID: 767468140260fc9d04bea22e7f14a8a937809a1916a0620adafedbac341f5be0