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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Oracle Linux 8

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Record Any Attempts to Run setfacl

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>setfacl</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>auditd...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Execution Attempts to Run SELinux Privileged Commands

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect the execution of SELinux privileged commands for all users and root.
    Group
  • Record Any Attempts to Run chcon

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>chcon</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Verify /boot/grub2/grub.cfg Permissions

    File permissions for <code>/boot/grub2/grub.cfg</code> should be set to 600. To properly set the permissions of <code>/boot/grub2/grub.cfg</code>,...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Any Attempts to Run restorecon

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>restorecon</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>aud...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Any Attempts to Run semanage

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>semanage</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>audit...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Any Attempts to Run setfiles

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>setfiles</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>audit...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Any Attempts to Run setsebool

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>setsebool</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>audi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Any Attempts to Run seunshare

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect any execution attempt of the <code>seunshare</code> command for all users and root. If the <code>audi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record File Deletion Events by User

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file deletion events for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use t...
    Group
  • Ensure auditd Collects File Deletion Events by User

    At a minimum the audit system should collect file deletion events for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use th...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure auditd Collects File Deletion Events by User - rename

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file deletion events for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure auditd Collects File Deletion Events by User - renameat

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file deletion events for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure auditd Collects File Deletion Events by User - rmdir

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file deletion events for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure auditd Collects File Deletion Events by User - unlink

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file deletion events for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure auditd Collects File Deletion Events by User - unlinkat

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file deletion events for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Unauthorized Access Attempts Events to Files (unsuccessful)

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect unauthorized file accesses for all users and root. Note that the "-F arch=b32" lines should be presen...
    Group
  • Record Successful Permission Changes to Files - chmod

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file permission changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to us...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • cluster_manage_all_files SELinux Boolean

    default - Default SELinux boolean setting.
    on - SELinux boolean is enabled.
    off - SELinux boolean is disabled.
    Value
  • Record Successful Ownership Changes to Files - chown

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file ownership changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Access Attempts to Files - creat

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect unauthorized file accesses for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Permission Changes to Files - fchmod

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file permission changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to us...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Permission Changes to Files - fchmodat

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file permission changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to us...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Ownership Changes to Files - fchown

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file ownership changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Ownership Changes to Files - fchownat

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file ownership changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Permission Changes to Files - fremovexattr

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file permission changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to us...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Permission Changes to Files - fsetxattr

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file permission changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to us...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Access Attempts to Files - ftruncate

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect unauthorized file accesses for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Ownership Changes to Files - lchown

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file ownership changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Permission Changes to Files - lremovexattr

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file permission changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to us...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Permission Changes to Files - lsetxattr

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file permission changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to us...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Access Attempts to Files - open

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect unauthorized file accesses for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Access Attempts to Files - open_by_handle_at

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect unauthorized file accesses for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Creation Attempts to Files - open_by_handle_at O_CREAT

    The <code>open_by_handle_at</code> syscall can be used to create new files when O_CREAT flag is specified. The following audit rules will assure t...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Creation Attempts to Files - open_by_handle_at O_TRUNC_WRITE

    The audit system should collect detailed file access records for all users and root. The <code>open_by_handle_at</code> syscall can be used to modi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Creation Attempts to Files - open O_CREAT

    The <code>open</code> syscall can be used to create new files when O_CREAT flag is specified. The following audit rules will assure that successfu...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Creation Attempts to Files - open O_TRUNC_WRITE

    The audit system should collect detailed file access records for all users and root. The <code>open</code> syscall can be used to modify files if c...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Access Attempts to Files - openat

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect unauthorized file accesses for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Creation Attempts to Files - openat O_CREAT

    The <code>openat</code> syscall can be used to create new files when O_CREAT flag is specified. The following audit rules will assure that success...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • cluster_use_execmem SELinux Boolean

    default - Default SELinux boolean setting.
    on - SELinux boolean is enabled.
    off - SELinux boolean is disabled.
    Value
  • Record Successful Creation Attempts to Files - openat O_TRUNC_WRITE

    The audit system should collect detailed file access records for all users and root. The <code>openat</code> syscall can be used to modify files if...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Permission Changes to Files - removexattr

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file permission changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to us...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Delete Attempts to Files - rename

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file deletion for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <cod...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Delete Attempts to Files - renameat

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file deletion for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <cod...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Permission Changes to Files - setxattr

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file permission changes for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to us...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Access Attempts to Files - truncate

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect unauthorized file accesses for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Delete Attempts to Files - unlink

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file deletion for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <cod...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Successful Delete Attempts to Files - unlinkat

    At a minimum, the audit system should collect file deletion for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <cod...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Ensure auditd Collects Unauthorized Access Attempts to Files (unsuccessful)

    At a minimum the audit system should collect unauthorized file accesses for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Record Unsuccessful Permission Changes to Files - chmod

    The audit system should collect unsuccessful file permission change attempts for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configure...
    Rule Medium Severity

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