V-38459: The /etc/group file must be group-owned by root.
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The "/etc/group" file contains information regarding groups that are
configured on the system. Protection of this file is important for system
security.

Details: `V-38459 in STIG Viewer`_.

.. _V-38459 in STIG Viewer: https://www.stigviewer.com/stig/red_hat_enterprise_linux_6/2015-05-26/finding/V-38459

Notes for deployers
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.. include:: developer-notes/V-38459.rst