Guide to the Secure Configuration of Oracle Linux 7
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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Resolve information before writing to audit logs
To configure Audit daemon to resolve all uid, gid, syscall, architecture, and socket address information before writing the events to disk, set <code>log_format</code> to <code>ENRICHED</code> in <...Rule Low Severity -
Appropriate Action Must be Setup When the Internal Audit Event Queue is Full
The audit system should have an action setup in the event the internal event queue becomes full. To setup an overflow action edit <code>/etc/audisp/audispd.conf</code>. Set <code>overflow_action</c...Rule Medium Severity -
Write Audit Logs to the Disk
To configure Audit daemon to write Audit logs to the disk, setwrite_logs
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Type of hostname to record the audit event
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Set type of computer node name logging in audit logs
To configure Audit daemon to use a unique identifier as computer node name in the audit events, set <code>name_format</code> to <code><xccdf-1.2:sub idref="xccdf_org.ssgproject.content_value_var_au...Rule Medium Severity -
Enable auditd Service
The <code>auditd</code> service is an essential userspace component of the Linux Auditing System, as it is responsible for writing audit records to disk. The <code>auditd</code> service can be ena...Rule Medium Severity -
Enable Auditing for Processes Which Start Prior to the Audit Daemon
To ensure all processes can be audited, even those which start prior to the audit daemon, add the argument <code>audit=1</code> to the default GRUB 2 command line for the Linux operating system. To...Rule Low Severity -
Record Events that Modify User/Group Information via open syscall - /etc/group
The audit system should collect write events to /etc/group file for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rule...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Events that Modify User/Group Information via open_by_handle_at syscall - /etc/group
The audit system should collect write events to /etc/group file for all group and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rule...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Events that Modify User/Group Information via openat syscall - /etc/gshadow
The audit system should collect write events to /etc/gshadow file for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit ru...Rule Medium Severity
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