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Oracle Linux 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The Oracle Linux operating system must disable Kernel core dumps unless needed.

    <VulnDiscussion>Kernel core dumps may contain the full contents of system memory at the time of the crash. Kernel core dumps may consume a co...
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured so that a separate file system is used for user home directories (such as /home or an equivalent).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The use of separate file systems for different paths can protect the system from failures resulting from a file system becomi...
    Rule Low Severity
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  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • SRG-OS-000341-GPOS-00132

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  • The Oracle Linux operating system must use a separate file system for /var.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The use of separate file systems for different paths can protect the system from failures resulting from a file system becomi...
    Rule Low Severity
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  • The Oracle Linux operating system must use a separate file system for the system audit data path large enough to hold at least one week of audit data.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The use of separate file systems for different paths can protect the system from failures resulting from a file system becomi...
    Rule Low Severity
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  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • The Oracle Linux operating system must use a separate file system for /tmp (or equivalent).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The use of separate file systems for different paths can protect the system from failures resulting from a file system becomi...
    Rule Low Severity
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  • SRG-OS-000033-GPOS-00014

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  • The Oracle Linux operating system must implement NIST FIPS-validated cryptography for the following: to provision digital signatures, to generate cryptographic hashes, and to protect data requiring data-at-rest protections in accordance with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, regulations, and standards.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Use of weak or untested encryption algorithms undermines the purposes of using encryption to protect data. The operating syst...
    Rule High Severity
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  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured so that the file integrity tool is configured to verify Access Control Lists (ACLs).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;ACLs can provide permissions beyond those permitted through the file mode and must be verified by file integrity tools.&lt;/V...
    Rule Low Severity
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  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured so that the file integrity tool is configured to verify extended attributes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Extended attributes in file systems are used to contain arbitrary data and file metadata with security implications.&lt;/Vuln...
    Rule Low Severity
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  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • The Oracle Linux operating system must use a file integrity tool that is configured to use FIPS 140-2 approved cryptographic hashes for validating file contents and directories.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;File integrity tools use cryptographic hashes for verifying file contents and directories have not been altered. These hashes...
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • SRG-OS-000364-GPOS-00151

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  • The Oracle Linux operating system must not allow removable media to be used as the boot loader unless approved.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Malicious users with removable boot media can gain access to a system configured to use removable media as the boot loader. I...
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049

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