CCE-91919-1| Platform: ubuntu16.04 | Date: (C)2018-07-09 (M)2022-10-10 |
Ensure daytime is not enabled
daytime is a network service that responds with the server's current date and time. This service is intended for debugging and testing purposes. It is recommended that this service be disabled.
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Disabling this service will reduce the remote attack surface of the system.
Fix:
Remove or comment out any daytime lines in /etc/inetd.conf:
#daytime stream tcp nowait root internal
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:46180 |
| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:46180 |
