root_path_no_dot.oval

---
documentation_complete: true
title: Ensure that No Dangerous Directories Exist in Root's Path
primary_id: root_path_no_dot
check_type: compliance
family: unix
version: 1
platforms:
  - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  - multi_platform_fedora

description: |
  The environment variable PATH should be set correctly for the root user.

operation:
  - and: begins_colon_period, begins_doublecolon

test:
  - id: begins_colon_period
  - type: environmentvariable
  - comment:
  - check: none satisfy

  state:
    - comment:
    - regex: ^[:\.]
    - operation: match

object:
    - type: environmentvariable
    - id: root_path_no_dot
    - map_to: begins_colon_period, begins_doublecolon
    - comment:
    - pid: nil
      type: int
    - name: PATH

test:
  - id: begins_doublecolon
  - type: environmentvariable
  - comment:
  - check: none satisfy

  state:
    - type: environmentvariable
    - comment:
    - regex: ::
    - operation: match