Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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Ensure tmp.mount Unit Is Enabled
The <code>/tmp</code> directory is a world-writable directory used for temporary file storage. This directory is managed by <code>systemd-tmpfiles<...Rule Low Severity -
GNOME Desktop Environment
GNOME is a graphical desktop environment bundled with many Linux distributions that allow users to easily interact with the operating system graphi...Group -
Remove the GDM Package Group
By removing the <code>gdm</code> package, the system no longer has GNOME installed installed. If X Windows is not installed then the system canno...Rule Medium Severity -
Make sure that the dconf databases are up-to-date with regards to respective keyfiles
By default, DConf uses a binary database as a data backend. The system-level database is compiled from keyfiles in the /etc/dconf/db/ directory by ...Rule High Severity -
The operating system must restrict privilege elevation to authorized personnel
The sudo command allows a user to execute programs with elevated (administrator) privileges. It prompts the user for their password and confirms yo...Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Group Who Owns /etc/sudoers File
To properly set the group owner of/etc/sudoers
, run the command:$ sudo chgrp root /etc/sudoers
Rule Medium Severity -
Verify User Who Owns /etc/sudoers File
To properly set the owner of/etc/sudoers
, run the command:$ sudo chown root /etc/sudoers
Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Permissions On /etc/sudoers File
To properly set the permissions of/etc/sudoers
, run the command:$ sudo chmod 0440 /etc/sudoers
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Ensure That the sudo Binary Has the Correct Permissions
To properly set the permissions of/usr/bin/sudo
, run the command:$ sudo chmod 4111 /usr/bin/sudo
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Ensure sudo Runs In A Minimal Environment - sudo env_reset
The sudo <code>env_reset</code> tag, when specified, will run the command in a minimal environment, containing the TERM, PATH, HOME, MAIL, SHELL, L...Rule Medium Severity
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