Do you happen to generate and/or save an HTML report? You can generate a
report, click on the "Verify that Shared Library Files have Restrictive
Permissions" link which should open a new window, and check out the "OVAL
details" section would should give you a list of the offending files.


On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 11:22 AM, Ron Backman <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am new to OpenSCAP and am stuck
>
>
> Operating System is CentOS 7.1
> oscap version is 1.1.1
>
> I am using "ssg.rhel7.ds..xml" to scan with.
>
> The Rule "Verify that Shared Library Files have Restrictive Permissions"
> indicate a "FAIL"
>
> I am using SCAP-Workbench.  When I run a scan, that Rule fails.
> Apparently the Rule is looking for NO Group or Other write permissions
> (555)  But on CentOS 7.1, the /lib and /lib64 directories do not exist by
> default and Symbolic links are used instead.  They point to the real
> directories /usr/lib and /usr/lib64 respectively.  By default, apparently,
> symbolic links have file permissions of "777".  This is why I think the
> test is failing.  I don't see how to do an effective "chmod" on a symbolic
> link.  So I thot I would simply take the directories of interest (/lib and
> /lib64) out of the Rule criteria.  But I don't know how to do that.
>
> I need help correcting this Rule test so the test will indicate a "PASS".
>
> I suppose I could actually delete the two symbolic links but I might break
> something
>
> Ideas?
>
> Ron
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