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Apple macOS 14 (Sonoma) Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • The macOS system must configure audit log files group to wheel.

    <VulnDiscussion>Audit log files must have the group set to wheel. The audit service must be configured to create log files with the correct ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000057-GPOS-00027

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The macOS system must configure audit failure notification.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The audit service must be configured to immediately print messages to the console or email administrator users when an auditi...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • The macOS system must configure audit log folders group to wheel.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Audit log folders must have the group set to wheel. The audit service must be configured to create log files with the correc...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000057-GPOS-00027

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The macOS system must configure audit log files to mode 440 or less permissive.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The audit service must be configured to create log files that are readable only by the root user and group wheel. To achieve ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000057-GPOS-00027

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The macOS system must configure audit log folders to mode 700 or less permissive.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The audit log folder must be configured to mode 700 or less permissive so that only the root user is able to read, write, and...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000057-GPOS-00027

    <GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
    Group
  • The macOS system must be configured to audit all deletions of object attributes.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The audit system must be configured to record enforcement actions of attempts to delete file attributes (fd). ***Enforcement...
    Rule Medium Severity

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