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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 not have the ypserv package installed.

    <VulnDiscussion>Removing the "ypserv" package decreases the risk of the accidental (or intentional) activation of NIS or NIS+ services.</V...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000191-GPOS-00080

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Oracle Linux operating system must implement the Endpoint Security for Linux Threat Prevention tool.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Adding endpoint security tools can provide the capability to take actions automatically in response to malicious behavior, wh...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000324-GPOS-00125

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Oracle Linux operating system must prevent nonprivileged users from executing privileged functions to include disabling, circumventing, or altering implemented security safeguards/countermeasures.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Preventing nonprivileged users from executing privileged functions mitigates the risk that unauthorized individuals or proces...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000363-GPOS-00150

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured so that a file integrity tool verifies the baseline operating system configuration at least weekly.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unauthorized changes to the baseline configuration could make the system vulnerable to various attacks or allow unauthorized ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000363-GPOS-00150

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured so that designated personnel are notified if baseline configurations are changed in an unauthorized manner.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unauthorized changes to the baseline configuration could make the system vulnerable to various attacks or allow unauthorized ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000366-GPOS-00153

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group

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