Oracle Linux 8 Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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The krb5-workstation package must not be installed on OL 8.
<VulnDiscussion>Unapproved mechanisms that are used for authentication to the cryptographic module are not verified and therefore cannot be r...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000120-GPOS-00061
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The krb5-server package must not be installed on OL 8.
<VulnDiscussion>Unapproved mechanisms that are used for authentication to the cryptographic module are not verified and therefore cannot be r...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000134-GPOS-00068
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OL 8 must use a Linux Security Module configured to enforce limits on system services.
<VulnDiscussion>Without verification of the security functions, security functions may not operate correctly and the failure may go unnoticed...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000134-GPOS-00068
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OL 8 must have the "policycoreutils" package installed.
<VulnDiscussion>Without verification of the security functions, security functions may not operate correctly and the failure may go unnoticed...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-OS-000138-GPOS-00069
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A sticky bit must be set on all OL 8 public directories to prevent unauthorized and unintended information transferred via shared system resources.
<VulnDiscussion>Preventing unauthorized information transfers mitigates the risk of information, including encrypted representations of infor...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000126-GPOS-00066
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OL 8 must be configured so that all network connections associated with SSH traffic terminate after becoming unresponsive.
<VulnDiscussion>Terminating an unresponsive SSH session within a short time period reduces the window of opportunity for unauthorized personn...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000126-GPOS-00066
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SRG-OS-000259-GPOS-00100
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The OL 8 SSH daemon must not allow GSSAPI authentication, except to fulfill documented and validated mission requirements.
<VulnDiscussion>Configuring this setting for the SSH daemon provides additional assurance that remote logon via SSH will require a password, ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
OL 8 must be configured so that all network connections associated with SSH traffic are terminated after 10 minutes of becoming unresponsive.
<VulnDiscussion>Terminating an unresponsive SSH session within a short time period reduces the window of opportunity for unauthorized personn...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000206-GPOS-00084
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The OL 8 "/var/log/messages" file must have mode 0640 or less permissive.
<VulnDiscussion>Only authorized personnel should be aware of errors and the details of the errors. Error messages are an indicator of an orga...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000206-GPOS-00084
<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>Group -
The OL 8 "/var/log/messages" file must be owned by root.
<VulnDiscussion>Only authorized personnel should be aware of errors and the details of the errors. Error messages are an indicator of an orga...Rule Medium Severity
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