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CloudLinux AlmaLinux OS 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000033-GPOS-00014

    Group
  • SRG-OS-000002-GPOS-00002

    Group
  • SRG-OS-000004-GPOS-00004

    Group
  • AlmaLinux OS 9 must generate audit records for all account creations, modifications, disabling, and termination events that affect /etc/sudoers.

    Audit records provide a means to investigate events related to a security incident. Insufficient audit coverage will make identifying those responsible challenging or impossible. This auditd polic...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000004-GPOS-00004

    Group
  • SRG-OS-000004-GPOS-00004

    Group
  • SRG-OS-000004-GPOS-00004

    Group
  • AlmaLinux OS 9 must generate audit records for all account creations, modifications, disabling, and termination events that affect /etc/security/opasswd.

    Audit records provide a means to investigate events related to a security incident. Insufficient audit coverage will make identifying those responsible challenging or impossible. This auditd polic...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000004-GPOS-00004

    Group
  • SRG-OS-000004-GPOS-00004

    Group
  • AlmaLinux OS 9 must generate audit records for all account creations, modifications, disabling, and termination events that affect /etc/shadow.

    Audit records provide a means to investigate events related to a security incident. Insufficient audit coverage will make identifying those responsible challenging or impossible. This auditd polic...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000004-GPOS-00004

    Group
  • SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048

    Group
  • SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048

    Group
  • AlmaLinux OS 9 must require a boot loader password.

    Password protection on the boot loader configuration ensures users with physical access cannot trivially alter important bootloader settings. These include which kernel to use, and whether to enter...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048

    Group
  • AlmaLinux OS 9 must require a unique superuser's name upon booting into single-user and maintenance modes.

    Having a nondefault grub superuser username makes password-guessing attacks less effective.
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048

    Group
  • SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125

    Group
  • SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125

    Group

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