Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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Verify User Who Owns Backup group File
To properly set the owner of/etc/group-, run the command:$ sudo chown root /etc/group-
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Verify User Who Owns Backup gshadow File
To properly set the owner of/etc/gshadow-, run the command:$ sudo chown root /etc/gshadow-
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Ensure All World-Writable Directories Are Owned by a System Account
All directories in local partitions which are world-writable should be owned by root or another system account. If any world-writable directories a...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure All World-Writable Directories Are Group Owned by a System Account
All directories in local partitions which are world-writable should be group owned by root or another system account. If any world-writable directo...Rule Medium Severity -
Verify that local System.map file (if exists) is readable only by root
Files containing sensitive informations should be protected by restrictive permissions. Most of the time, there is no need that these files need ...Rule Unknown Severity -
Ensure All SGID Executables Are Authorized
The SGID (set group id) bit should be set only on files that were installed via authorized means. A straightforward means of identifying unauthoriz...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure All SUID Executables Are Authorized
The SUID (set user id) bit should be set only on files that were installed via authorized means. A straightforward means of identifying unauthorize...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure No World-Writable Files Exist
It is generally a good idea to remove global (other) write access to a file when it is discovered. However, check with documentation for specific a...Rule Medium Severity -
Verify User Who Owns Backup passwd File
To properly set the owner of/etc/passwd-, run the command:$ sudo chown root /etc/passwd-
Rule Medium Severity -
Verify Permissions on Backup gshadow File
To properly set the permissions of/etc/gshadow-, run the command:$ sudo chmod 0000 /etc/gshadow-
Rule Medium Severity
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