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FILE-6310 - Separation of partitions

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Control details
CategoryFile Integrity
Application

Description

Some partitions like /tmp and /home can be easily filled by users of a system. When not being separated from the root file system, this might increase the risk of filling up this file system and cause malfunctioning to other system components.

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