Details
Symbolic links allow one application to include the libraries from another. This allows for re-use of code but also allows for potential security issues when applications include libraries from other applications they should not have access to.
Solution
In all context.xml, set the allowLinking attribute to false.
Supportive Information
The following resource is also helpful.
This security hardening control applies to the following category of controls within NIST 800-53: Access Control.This control applies to the following type of system Unix.