The Oracle Linux operating system must generate audit records for all successful account access events.
An XCCDF Rule
Description
<VulnDiscussion>Without generating audit records that to the security and mission needs of the organization, it would be difficult to establish, correlate, and investigate the events relating to an incident or identify those responsible for one. Audit records can be generated from various components within the information system (e.g., module or policy filter). Satisfies: SRG-OS-000392-GPOS-00172, SRG-OS-000470-GPOS-00214, SRG-OS-000473-GPOS-00218</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>
- ID
- SV-221802r958846_rule
- Severity
- Medium
- References
- Updated
Remediation - Manual Procedure
Configure the operating system to generate audit records when successful account access events occur.
Add or update the following rule in "/etc/audit/rules.d/audit.rules":
-w /var/log/lastlog -p wa -k logins