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Guide to the Secure Configuration of OpenEmbedded

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  • Cron and At Daemons

    The cron and at services are used to allow commands to be executed at a later time. The cron service is required by almost all systems to perform n...
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  • Install the cron service

    The Cron service should be installed.
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Enable cron Service

    The <code>crond</code> service is used to execute commands at preconfigured times. It is required by almost all systems to perform necessary mainte...
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  • Enable cron Service

    The <code>crond</code> service is used to execute commands at preconfigured times. It is required by almost all systems to perform necessary mainte...
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  • Verify Group Who Owns cron.d

    To properly set the group owner of /etc/cron.d, run the command: 
    $ sudo chgrp root /etc/cron.d
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Group Who Owns cron.daily

    To properly set the group owner of /etc/cron.daily, run the command: 
    $ sudo chgrp root /etc/cron.daily
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Group Who Owns cron.hourly

    To properly set the group owner of /etc/cron.hourly, run the command: 
    $ sudo chgrp root /etc/cron.hourly
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Group Who Owns cron.monthly

    To properly set the group owner of /etc/cron.monthly, run the command: 
    $ sudo chgrp root /etc/cron.monthly
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Group Who Owns cron.weekly

    To properly set the group owner of /etc/cron.weekly, run the command: 
    $ sudo chgrp root /etc/cron.weekly
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Group Who Owns Crontab

    To properly set the group owner of /etc/crontab, run the command: 
    $ sudo chgrp root /etc/crontab
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Owner on cron.d

    To properly set the owner of /etc/cron.d, run the command: 
    $ sudo chown root /etc/cron.d
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Owner on cron.daily

    To properly set the owner of /etc/cron.daily, run the command: 
    $ sudo chown root /etc/cron.daily
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Owner on cron.hourly

    To properly set the owner of /etc/cron.hourly, run the command: 
    $ sudo chown root /etc/cron.hourly
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Owner on cron.monthly

    To properly set the owner of /etc/cron.monthly, run the command: 
    $ sudo chown root /etc/cron.monthly
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Owner on cron.weekly

    To properly set the owner of /etc/cron.weekly, run the command: 
    $ sudo chown root /etc/cron.weekly
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Owner on crontab

    To properly set the owner of /etc/crontab, run the command: 
    $ sudo chown root /etc/crontab
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Permissions on cron.d

    To properly set the permissions of /etc/cron.d, run the command: 
    $ sudo chmod 0700 /etc/cron.d
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Permissions on cron.daily

    To properly set the permissions of /etc/cron.daily, run the command: 
    $ sudo chmod 0700 /etc/cron.daily
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Verify Permissions on cron.hourly

    To properly set the permissions of /etc/cron.hourly, run the command: 
    $ sudo chmod 0700 /etc/cron.hourly
    Rule Medium Severity
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  • Configure low address space to protect from user allocation

    This is the portion of low virtual memory which should be protected from userspace allocation. This configuration is available from kernel 3.14, bu...
    Rule Medium Severity
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