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The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system must be configured so that the file integrity tool is configured to verify Access Control Lists (ACLs).

An XCCDF Rule

Description

ACLs can provide permissions beyond those permitted through the file mode and must be verified by file integrity tools.

ID
SV-204498r880856_rule
Version
RHEL-07-021600
Severity
Low
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Configure the file integrity tool to check file and directory ACLs. 

If AIDE is installed, ensure the "acl" rule is present on all uncommented file and directory selection lists.