Oracle Linux 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The Oracle Linux operating system must not allow accounts configured with blank or null passwords.
<VulnDiscussion>If an account has an empty password, anyone could log on and run commands with the privileges of that account. Accounts with ...Rule High Severity -
SRG-OS-000106-GPOS-00053
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The Oracle Linux operating system must not allow an unrestricted logon to the system.
<VulnDiscussion>Failure to restrict system access to authenticated users negatively impacts operating system security.</VulnDiscussion>...Rule High Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00229
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The Oracle Linux operating system must disable account identifiers (individuals, groups, roles, and devices) if the password expires.
<VulnDiscussion>Inactive identifiers pose a risk to systems and applications because attackers may exploit an inactive identifier and potenti...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000021-GPOS-00005
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The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured to lock accounts for a minimum of 15 minutes after three unsuccessful logon attempts within a 15-minute timeframe.
<VulnDiscussion>By limiting the number of failed logon attempts, the risk of unauthorized system access via user password guessing, otherwise...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000329-GPOS-00128
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The Oracle Linux operating system must lock the associated account after three unsuccessful root logon attempts are made within a 15-minute period.
<VulnDiscussion>By limiting the number of failed logon attempts, the risk of unauthorized system access via user password guessing, otherwise...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000373-GPOS-00156
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The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured so that users must provide a password for privilege escalation.
<VulnDiscussion>Without reauthentication, users may access resources or perform tasks for which authorization has not been granted. When op...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00226
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The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured so that the delay between logon prompts following a failed console logon attempt is at least four seconds.
<VulnDiscussion>Configuring the operating system to implement organization-wide security implementation guides and security checklists verifi...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00229
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The Oracle Linux operating system must not allow an unattended or automatic logon to the system via a graphical user interface.
<VulnDiscussion>Failure to restrict system access to authenticated users negatively impacts operating system security.</VulnDiscussion>...Rule High Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00229
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The Oracle Linux operating system must be configured so that all files and directories have a valid owner.
<VulnDiscussion>Unowned files and directories may be unintentionally inherited if a user is assigned the same User Identifier (UID) as the UI...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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Oracle Linux operating systems version 7.2 or newer with a Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) must require authentication upon booting into single-user and maintenance modes.
<VulnDiscussion>If the system does not require valid authentication before it boots into single-user or maintenance mode, anyone who invokes ...Rule High Severity -
SRG-OS-000080-GPOS-00048
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