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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system must prevent the installation of software, patches, service packs, device drivers, or operating system components from a repository without verification they have been digitally signed using a certificate that is issued by a Certificate Authority (CA) that is recognized and approved by the organization.

    <VulnDiscussion>Changes to any software components can have significant effects on the overall security of the operating system. This require...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000366-GPOS-00153

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  • The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system must prevent the installation of software, patches, service packs, device drivers, or operating system components of local packages without verification they have been digitally signed using a certificate that is issued by a Certificate Authority (CA) that is recognized and approved by the organization.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Changes to any software components can have significant effects on the overall security of the operating system. This require...
    Rule High Severity
  • SRG-OS-000114-GPOS-00059

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    Group
  • The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system must be configured to disable USB mass storage.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;USB mass storage permits easy introduction of unknown devices, thereby facilitating malicious activity. Satisfies: SRG-OS-00...
    Rule Medium Severity

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