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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000256-GPOS-00097

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  • RHEL 9 must use cryptographic mechanisms to protect the integrity of audit tools.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Protecting the integrity of the tools used for auditing purposes is a critical step toward ensuring the integrity of audit in...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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    Group
  • RHEL 9 must be configured so that the file integrity tool verifies Access Control Lists (ACLs).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;RHEL 9 installation media ships with an optional file integrity tool called Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment (AIDE). ...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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    Group
  • RHEL 9 must be configured so that the file integrity tool verifies extended attributes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;RHEL 9 installation media ships with an optional file integrity tool called Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment (AIDE). ...
    Rule Low Severity
  • SRG-OS-000479-GPOS-00224

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    Group
  • RHEL 9 must have the rsyslog package installed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;rsyslogd is a system utility providing support for message logging. Support for both internet and Unix domain sockets enables...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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    Group
  • RHEL 9 must have the packages required for encrypting offloaded audit logs installed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The rsyslog-gnutls package provides Transport Layer Security (TLS) support for the rsyslog daemon, which enables secure remot...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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    Group
  • The rsyslog service on RHEL 9 must be active.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The "rsyslog" service must be running to provide logging services, which are essential to system administration.&lt;/VulnDisc...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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    Group
  • RHEL 9 must be configured so that the rsyslog daemon does not accept log messages from other servers unless the server is being used for log aggregation.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unintentionally running a rsyslog server accepting remote messages puts the system at increased risk. Malicious rsyslog messa...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000032-GPOS-00013

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    Group
  • All RHEL 9 remote access methods must be monitored.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Logging remote access methods can be used to trace the decrease in the risks associated with remote user access management. I...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000342-GPOS-00133

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    Group
  • RHEL 9 must be configured to offload audit records onto a different system from the system being audited via syslog.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The auditd service does not include the ability to send audit records to a centralized server for management directly. Howeve...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000342-GPOS-00133

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    Group
  • RHEL 9 must authenticate the remote logging server for offloading audit logs via rsyslog.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Information stored in one location is vulnerable to accidental or incidental deletion or alteration. Offloading is a common ...
    Rule Medium Severity

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