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XCCDF
General Purpose Operating System Security Requirements Guide
SRG-OS-000058
SRG-OS-000058
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-OS-000058
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<GroupDescription></GroupDescription>
The operating system must protect audit information from unauthorized modification.
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.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>