writable-xinetdconf: /etc/(x)inetd.conf Permission Check

id: writable-xinetdconf

info:
  name: /etc/(x)inetd.conf Permission Check
  author: songyaeji
  severity: high
  description: |
    The /etc/xinetd.conf or /etc/inetd.conf file was writable by non-root users, allowing them to register malicious services that executed with root privileges. This check verified that the file was owned by root and had secure permissions.
  reference:
    - https://isms.kisa.or.kr/main/csap/notice/
  tags: linux,code,audit,compliance,local

self-contained: true

code:
  - engine:
      - bash

    source: |
      stat -c "%U %G %a" /etc/xinetd.conf 2>/dev/null || echo "not-found"

  - engine:
      - bash

    source: |
      stat -c "%U %G %a" /etc/inetd.conf 2>/dev/null || echo "not-found"

    matchers:
      - type: regex
        part: code_1_response
        regex:
          - '^root\s+root\s+(600|640|644)$'

      - type: regex
        part: code_2_response
        regex:
          - '^root\s+root\s+(600|640|644)$'
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