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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

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  • SSH MaxStartups setting

    Configure parameters for maximum concurrent unauthenticated connections to the SSH daemon.
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  • Add nosuid Option to /var/log/audit

    The <code>nosuid</code> mount option can be used to prevent execution of setuid programs in <code>/var/log/audit</code>. The SUID and SGID permissi...
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  • Disable Kernel Image Loading

    To set the runtime status of the <code>kernel.kexec_load_disabled</code> kernel parameter, run the following command: <pre>$ sudo sysctl -w kernel....
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  • Verify Group Who Owns /etc/sestatus.conf File

    To properly set the group owner of /etc/sestatus.conf, run the command: 
    $ sudo chgrp root /etc/sestatus.conf
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  • Verify User Who Owns /etc/sestatus.conf File

    To properly set the owner of /etc/sestatus.conf, run the command: 
    $ sudo chown root /etc/sestatus.conf
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  • Verify Permissions On /etc/sestatus.conf File

    To properly set the permissions of /etc/sestatus.conf, run the command: 
    $ sudo chmod 0644 /etc/sestatus.conf
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  • Ensure SELinux Not Disabled in /etc/default/grub

    SELinux can be disabled at boot time by an argument in <code>/etc/default/grub</code>. Remove any instances of <code>selinux=0</code> from the kern...
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  • Verify Owner on cron.daily

    To properly set the owner of /etc/cron.daily, run the command: 
    $ sudo chown root /etc/cron.daily
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Owner on cron.deny

    To properly set the owner of /etc/cron.deny, run the command: 
    $ sudo chown root /etc/cron.deny
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Owner on cron.hourly

    To properly set the owner of /etc/cron.hourly, run the command: 
    $ sudo chown root /etc/cron.hourly
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