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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Oracle Linux 7

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Disable the abrt_handle_event SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>abrt_handle_event</code> is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To disable the <cod...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable the abrt_upload_watch_anon_write SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>abrt_upload_watch_anon_write</code> is enabled. This setting should be disabled as it allows the Automatic Bu...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Enable the auditadm_exec_content SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>auditadm_exec_content</code> is enabled. If this setting is disabled, it should be enabled. To enable the <c...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable the cron_can_relabel SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>cron_can_relabel</code> is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To disable the <code...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable the cron_system_cronjob_use_shares SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>cron_system_cronjob_use_shares</code> is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To dis...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Enable the cron_userdomain_transition SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>cron_userdomain_transition</code> is enabled. This setting should be enabled as end user cron jobs run in the...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable the daemons_dump_core SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>daemons_dump_core</code> is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To disable the <cod...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable the daemons_use_tcp_wrapper SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>daemons_use_tcp_wrapper</code> is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To disable th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable the daemons_use_tty SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>daemons_use_tty</code> is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To disable the <code>...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Configure the deny_execmem SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>deny_execmem</code> is disabled. This setting should be configured to <xccdf-1.2:sub idref="xccdf_org.ssgproj...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable the deny_ptrace SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>deny_ptrace</code> is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To disable the <code>deny...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Enable the domain_fd_use SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>domain_fd_use</code> is enabled. If this setting is disabled, it should be enabled. To enable the <code>doma...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Protect DNS Data from Tampering or Attack

    This section discusses DNS configuration options which make it more difficult for attackers to gain access to private DNS data or to modify DNS data.
    Group
  • Disable the ssh_keysign SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>ssh_keysign</code> is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To disable the <code>ssh_...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable the gpg_web_anon_write SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>gpg_web_anon_write</code> is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To disable the <co...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable the guest_exec_content SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>guest_exec_content</code> is enabled. This setting should be disabled as no guest accounts should be used. T...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Enable the kerberos_enabled SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>kerberos_enabled</code> is enabled. If this setting is disabled, it should be enabled to allow confined appli...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Enable the logadm_exec_content SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>logadm_exec_content</code> is enabled. If this setting is disabled, it should be enabled. To enable the <cod...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Disable the logging_syslogd_can_sendmail SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>logging_syslogd_can_sendmail</code> is disabled. If this setting is enabled, it should be disabled. To disab...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Enable the logging_syslogd_use_tty SELinux Boolean

    By default, the SELinux boolean <code>logging_syslogd_use_tty</code> is enabled. If this setting is disabled, it should be enabled as it allows <co...
    Rule Medium Severity

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