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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 Security Technical Implementation Guide

Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark

  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • SUSE operating system file systems that are being imported via Network File System (NFS) must be mounted to prevent files with the setuid and setgid bit set from being executed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;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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  • SUSE operating system file systems that are being imported via Network File System (NFS) must be mounted to prevent binary files from being executed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The "noexec" mount option causes the system to not execute binary files. This option must be used for mounting any file syste...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • All SUSE operating system world-writable directories must be group-owned by root, sys, bin, or an application group.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;If a world-writable directory has the sticky bit set and is not group-owned by a privileged Group Identifier (GID), unauthori...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • SUSE operating system kernel core dumps must be disabled unless needed.

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;Kernel core dumps may contain the full contents of system memory at the time of the crash. Kernel core dumps may consume a co...
    Rule Medium Severity
  • SRG-OS-000480-GPOS-00227

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  • A separate file system must be used for SUSE operating system user home directories (such as /home or an equivalent).

    &lt;VulnDiscussion&gt;The use of separate file systems for different paths can protect the system from failures resulting from a file system becomi...
    Rule Low Severity

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