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General Purpose Operating System Security Requirements Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000255

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  • The operating system must produce audit records containing information to establish the identity of any individual or process associated with the event.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Without information that establishes the identity of the subjects (i.e., users or processes acting on behalf of users) associ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000256

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    Group
  • The operating system must protect audit tools from unauthorized access.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Protecting audit information also includes identifying and protecting the tools used to view and manipulate log data. Therefo...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000257

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    Group
  • The operating system must protect audit tools from unauthorized modification.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Protecting audit information also includes identifying and protecting the tools used to view and manipulate log data. Therefo...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000258

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    Group
  • The operating system must protect audit tools from unauthorized deletion.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Protecting audit information also includes identifying and protecting the tools used to view and manipulate log data. Therefo...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000259

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    Group
  • The operating system must limit privileges to change software resident within software libraries.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt; If the operating system were to allow any user to make changes to software libraries, then those changes might be implemente...
    Rule Medium Severity

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