Oracle Linux 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured so that passwords for new users are restricted to a 60-day maximum lifetime.
<VulnDiscussion>Any password, no matter how complex, can eventually be cracked. Therefore, passwords need to be changed periodically. If the ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000076-GPOS-00044
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The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured so that existing passwords are restricted to a 60-day maximum lifetime.
<VulnDiscussion>Any password, no matter how complex, can eventually be cracked. Therefore, passwords need to be changed periodically. If the ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000077-GPOS-00045
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The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured so that passwords are prohibited from reuse for a minimum of five generations.
<VulnDiscussion>Password complexity, or strength, is a measure of the effectiveness of a password in resisting attempts at guessing and brute...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000078-GPOS-00046
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The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured so that passwords are a minimum of 15 characters in length.
<VulnDiscussion>The shorter the password, the lower the number of possible combinations that need to be tested before the password is comprom...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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The Oracle Linux operating system must not allow accounts configured with blank or null passwords.
<VulnDiscussion>If an account has an empty password, anyone could log on and run commands with the privileges of that account. Accounts with ...Rule High Severity -
SRG-OS-000106-GPOS-00053
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group
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