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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • TFTP server secure directory

    Specify the directory which is used by TFTP server as a root directory when running in secure mode.
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  • Uninstall tftp-server Package

    The tftp-server package can be removed with the following command: 
     $ sudo yum erase tftp-server
    Rule High Severity
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  • Remove tftp Daemon

    Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) is a simple file transfer protocol, typically used to automatically transfer configuration or boot files betw...
    Rule Low Severity
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  • Disable tftp Service

    The <code>tftp</code> service should be disabled. The <code>tftp</code> service can be disabled with the following command: <pre>$ sudo systemctl ...
    Rule High Severity
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  • Ensure tftp Daemon Uses Secure Mode

    If running the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) service is necessary, it should be configured to change its root directory at startup. To do s...
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Print Support

    The Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) service provides both local and network printing support. A system running the CUPS service can accept print...
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  • Uninstall CUPS Package

    The cups package can be removed with the following command: 
    $ sudo yum erase cups
    Rule Unknown Severity
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  • Disable the CUPS Service

    The cups service can be disabled with the following command: 
    $ sudo systemctl mask --now cups.service
    Rule Unknown Severity
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  • Configure the CUPS Service if Necessary

    CUPS provides the ability to easily share local printers with other systems over the network. It does this by allowing systems to share lists of av...
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  • Disable Printer Browsing Entirely if Possible

    By default, CUPS listens on the network for printer list broadcasts on UDP port 631. This functionality is called printer browsing. To disable prin...
    Rule Unknown Severity
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