Apple macOS 14 (Sonoma) Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-OS-000046-GPOS-00022
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The macOS system must configure audit capacity warning.
<VulnDiscussion>The audit service must be configured to notify the system administrator when the amount of free disk space remaining reaches ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000047-GPOS-00023
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SRG-OS-000365-GPOS-00152
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The macOS system must disable iCloud Document synchronization.
<VulnDiscussion>The macOS built-in iCloud document synchronization service must be disabled to prevent organizational data from being synchro...Rule Medium Severity -
The macOS system must configure the system to audit all authorization and authentication events.
<VulnDiscussion>The auditing system must be configured to flag authorization and authentication (aa) events. Authentication events contain i...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000066-GPOS-00034
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The macOS system must set smart card certificate trust to moderate.
<VulnDiscussion>The macOS system must be configured to block access to users who are no longer authorized (i.e., users with revoked certifica...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000109-GPOS-00056
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The macOS system must disable root logon for SSH.
<VulnDiscussion>If SSH is enabled to ensure individual accountability and prevent unauthorized access, logging in as root via SSH must be dis...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000057-GPOS-00027
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The macOS system must configure audit_control group to wheel.
<VulnDiscussion>/etc/security/audit_control must have the group set to wheel. The audit service must be configured with the correct group ow...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000057-GPOS-00027
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The macOS system must configure audit_control owner to root.
<VulnDiscussion>/etc/security/audit_control must have the owner set to root. The audit service must be configured with the correct ownership...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000057-GPOS-00027
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SRG-OS-000095-GPOS-00049
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The macOS system must configure audit_control to not contain access control lists.
<VulnDiscussion>/etc/security/audit_control must not contain Access Control Lists (ACLs). /etc/security/audit_control contains sensitive con...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000067-GPOS-00035
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The macOS system must disable password authentication for SSH.
<VulnDiscussion>If remote logon through SSH is enabled, password-based authentication must be disabled for user logon. All users must go thr...Rule High Severity -
SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group
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