CCE-92195-7| Platform: Amazon Linux | Date: (C)2018-10-29 (M)2022-10-10 |
Disable vsftpd Service
The 'vsftpd' service can be disabled with the following command:
'$ sudo systemctl disable vsftpd'
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Technical Mechanism:
Running FTP server software provides a network-based avenue
of attack, and should be disabled if not needed.
Furthermore, the FTP protocol is unencrypted and creates
a risk of compromising sensitive information.
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References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48382 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48382 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:48876 |
