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Guide to the Secure Configuration of Ubuntu 20.04

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • Configure Smart Card Local Cache of Revocation Data

    Configure the operating system for PKI-based authentication to use local revocation data when unable to access the network to obtain it remotely. M...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • Verify that 'use_mappers' is set to 'pwent' in PAM

    The operating system must map the authenticated identity to the user or group account for PKI-based authentication. Verify that <code>use_mappers<...
    Rule Low Severity
  • Protect Accounts by Restricting Password-Based Login

    Conventionally, Unix shell accounts are accessed by providing a username and password to a login program, which tests these values for correctness ...
    Group
  • Accounts Authorized Local Users on the Operating System

    List the user accounts that are authorized locally on the operating system. This list includes both users requried by the operating system and by t...
    Value
  • Ensure All Accounts on the System Have Unique User IDs

    Change user IDs (UIDs), or delete accounts, so each has a unique name.
    Rule Medium Severity

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