Oracle Linux 8 Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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OL 8 systems below version 8.2 must prevent system messages from being presented when three unsuccessful logon attempts occur.
<VulnDiscussion>By limiting the number of failed logon attempts, the risk of unauthorized system access via user password guessing, otherwise...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000021-GPOS-00005
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The OL 8 operating system must implement DoD-approved TLS encryption in the OpenSSL package.
<VulnDiscussion>Without cryptographic integrity protections, information can be altered by unauthorized users without detection. Remote acc...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000250-GPOS-00093
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SRG-OS-000259-GPOS-00100
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OL 8 library files must be owned by root.
<VulnDiscussion>If OL 8 were to allow any user to make changes to software libraries, those changes might be implemented without undergoing t...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000259-GPOS-00100
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OL 8 library files must be group-owned by root.
<VulnDiscussion>If OL 8 were to allow any user to make changes to software libraries, those changes might be implemented without undergoing t...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000363-GPOS-00150
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OL 8 systems, versions 8.2 and above, must prevent system messages from being presented when three unsuccessful logon attempts occur.
<VulnDiscussion>By limiting the number of failed logon attempts, the risk of unauthorized system access via user password guessing, otherwise...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000021-GPOS-00005
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The OL 8 file integrity tool must notify the System Administrator (SA) when changes to the baseline configuration or anomalies in the operation of any security functions are discovered within an organizationally defined frequency.
<VulnDiscussion>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
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SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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OL 8 must restrict privilege elevation to authorized personnel.
<VulnDiscussion>The sudo command allows a user to execute programs with elevated (administrator) privileges. It prompts the user for their pa...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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OL 8 must use the invoking user's password for privilege escalation when using "sudo".
<VulnDiscussion>The sudoers security policy requires that users authenticate themselves before they can use sudo. When sudoers requires authe...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000373-GPOS-00156
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OL 8 must require re-authentication when using the "sudo" command.
<VulnDiscussion>Without re-authentication, users may access resources or perform tasks for which they do not have authorization. When opera...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000375-GPOS-00160
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