Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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Configure auditing of unsuccessful file modifications
Ensure that unsuccessful attempts to modify a file are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Unsuccessful file modifications (open for write or truncate) -a alwa...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of successful file modifications
Ensure that successful attempts to modify a file are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Successful file modifications (open for write or truncate) -a always,e...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of unsuccessful ownership changes
Ensure that unsuccessful attempts to change an ownership of files or directories are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Unsuccessful ownership change -a alway...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of unsuccessful permission changes
Ensure that unsuccessful attempts to change file or directory permissions are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Unsuccessful permission change -a always,exit...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditing of successful permission changes
Ensure that successful attempts to modify permissions of files or directories are audited. The following rules configure audit as described above: <pre>## Successful permission change -a always,ex...Rule Medium Severity -
Enable auditd Service
The <code>auditd</code> service is an essential userspace component of the Linux Auditing System, as it is responsible for writing audit records to disk. The <code>auditd</code> service can be ena...Rule Medium Severity -
Configure auditd Rules for Comprehensive Auditing
The <code>auditd</code> program can perform comprehensive monitoring of system activity. This section describes recommended configuration settings for comprehensive auditing, but a full description...Group -
Record Events that Modify User/Group Information via open syscall - /etc/group
The audit system should collect write events to /etc/group file for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rule...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Events that Modify User/Group Information via open_by_handle_at syscall - /etc/group
The audit system should collect write events to /etc/group file for all group and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit rule...Rule Medium Severity -
Record Events that Modify User/Group Information via open_by_handle_at syscall - /etc/gshadow
The audit system should collect write events to /etc/gshadow file for all users and root. If the <code>auditd</code> daemon is configured to use the <code>augenrules</code> program to read audit ru...Rule Medium Severity
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