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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000073-GPOS-00041

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    Group
  • RHEL 9 must employ FIPS 140-3 approved cryptographic hashing algorithms for all stored passwords.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The system must use a strong hashing algorithm to store the password. Passwords need to be protected at all times, and encry...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000033-GPOS-00014

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    Group
  • RHEL 9 IP tunnels must use FIPS 140-2/140-3 approved cryptographic algorithms.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Overriding the system crypto policy makes the behavior of the Libreswan service violate expectations, and makes system config...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000073-GPOS-00041

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    Group
  • RHEL 9 pam_unix.so module must be configured in the password-auth file to use a FIPS 140-3 approved cryptographic hashing algorithm for system authentication.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Unapproved mechanisms that are used for authentication to the cryptographic module are not verified and; therefore, cannot be...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000396-GPOS-00176

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    Group
  • RHEL 9 must have the crypto-policies package installed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Centralized cryptographic policies simplify applying secure ciphers across an operating system and the applications that run ...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000396-GPOS-00176

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    Group
  • RHEL 9 crypto policy must not be overridden.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Centralized cryptographic policies simplify applying secure ciphers across an operating system and the applications that run ...
    Rule Medium Severity

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