Optimize file search routines

- Remove redundant search for .rhosts files from os-01 (see os-09)
- Direct lookup of /etc/hosts.equiv instead of recursive search (os-01)
- Limit find to 3 sublevels in os-09

Signed-off-by: Michael Geiger <info@mgeiger.de>
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Michael Geiger 2017-07-13 20:16:28 +02:00
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commit c5dc86b78a

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@ -73,12 +73,9 @@ blacklist = attribute(
control 'os-01' do
impact 1.0
title 'Trusted hosts login'
desc "Rhosts/hosts.equiv files are a weak implemenation of authentication. Disabling the .rhosts and hosts.equiv support helps to prevent users from subverting the system's normal access control mechanisms of the system."
describe command('find / -name \'.rhosts\'') do
its('stdout') { should be_empty }
end
describe command('find / -name \'hosts.equiv\' ') do
its('stdout') { should be_empty }
desc "hosts.equiv file is a weak implemenation of authentication. Disabling the hosts.equiv support helps to prevent users from subverting the system's normal access control mechanisms of the system."
describe file('/etc/hosts.equiv') do
it { should_not exist }
end
end
@ -217,8 +214,7 @@ control 'os-09' do
impact 1.0
title 'Check for .rhosts and .netrc file'
desc 'Find .rhosts and .netrc files - CIS Benchmark 9.2.9-10'
output = command('find / \( -iname .rhosts -o -iname .netrc \) -print 2>/dev/null | grep -v \'^find:\'')
output = command('find / -maxdepth 3 \( -iname .rhosts -o -iname .netrc \) -print 2>/dev/null | grep -v \'^find:\'')
out = output.stdout.split(/\r?\n/)
describe out do
it { should be_empty }