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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000057-GPOS-00027
The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system must protect audit information from unauthorized read, modification, or deletion.
The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system must protect audit information from unauthorized read, modification, or deletion.
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The Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system must protect audit information from unauthorized read, modification, or deletion.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>If audit information were to become compromised, then forensic analysis and discovery of the true source of potentially malicious system activity is impossible to achieve. To ensure the veracity of audit information, the operating system must protect audit information from unauthorized modification. Audit information includes all information (e.g., audit records, audit settings, audit reports) needed to successfully audit information system activity. Satisfies: SRG-OS-000057-GPOS-00027, SRG-OS-000058-GPOS-00028, SRG-OS-000059-GPOS-00029, SRG-OS-000206-GPOS-00084</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>