Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Security Technical Implementation Guide
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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RHEL 9 must have the s-nail package installed.
<VulnDiscussion>The "s-nail" package provides the mail command required to allow sending email notifications of unauthorized configuration ch...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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A separate RHEL 9 file system must be used for user home directories (such as /home or an equivalent).
<VulnDiscussion>Ensuring that "/home" is mounted on its own partition enables the setting of more restrictive mount options, and also helps e...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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RHEL 9 must use a separate file system for /tmp.
<VulnDiscussion>The "/tmp" partition is used as temporary storage by many programs. Placing "/tmp" in its own partition enables the setting o...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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RHEL 9 must use a separate file system for /var/log.
<VulnDiscussion>Placing "/var/log" in its own partition enables better separation between log files and other files in "/var/".</VulnDiscu...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-OS-000341-GPOS-00132
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RHEL 9 must prevent special devices on file systems that are imported via Network File System (NFS).
<VulnDiscussion>The "nodev" mount option causes the system to not interpret character or block special devices. Executing character or block ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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RHEL 9 must use a separate file system for the system audit data path.
<VulnDiscussion>Placing "/var/log/audit" in its own partition enables better separation between audit files and other system files, and helps...Rule Low Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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RHEL 9 must use a separate file system for /var/tmp.
<VulnDiscussion>The "/var/tmp" partition is used as temporary storage by many programs. Placing "/var/tmp" in its own partition enables the s...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000114-GPOS-00059
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RHEL 9 file system automount function must be disabled unless required.
<VulnDiscussion>An authentication process resists replay attacks if it is impractical to achieve a successful authentication by recording and...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000368-GPOS-00154
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RHEL 9 must prevent device files from being interpreted on file systems that contain user home directories.
<VulnDiscussion>The "nodev" mount option causes the system to not interpret character or block special devices. Executing character or block ...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000368-GPOS-00154
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RHEL 9 must prevent files with the setuid and setgid bit set from being executed on file systems that contain user home directories.
<VulnDiscussion>The "nosuid" mount option causes the system to not execute "setuid" and "setgid" files with owner privileges. This option mus...Rule Medium Severity -
SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227
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